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WSU sociologist sees environmental support slip under democratic presidents
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Scientists seek genetic causes of condition that can result in absent uterus and vagina
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Possible Oahu populations offer new hope for Hawaiian seabirds
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The diversity of rural African populations extends to their microbiomes
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New study raises hopes of eradication of malaria
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Specialist-led bereavement service may help curb legal action after hospital deaths
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Body size may influence women's lifespan more than it does men's
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