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Measles infections are growing in places where large numbers aren't vaccinated against it. In South Carolina's Spartanburg ...

Measles is a "cost of doing business," says a highly placed official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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The Drakensberger cattle breed has been part of the South African landscape for ages. So-called black indigenous cattle ...

New archaeological clues are shedding light on the fate of isolated Norse colonies in Greenland that disappeared during the Middle Ages.

The global appetite for French snails reaches even the smallest producers. L’escargot des Valanques, a small one-man farm in Provence, was once approached by an importer from Singapore, who offered to ...

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