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Danish royals go ahead with controversial Saudi visit
Denmark’s Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Mary will follow through on their planned visit to Saudi Arabia, despite strong criticism from human rights organisations and opposition MPs.
‘Range of Zika vector will increase with climate change’
DW asks emerging pathogens expert Amy Vittor about the connection between Zika and climate change. Researchers are using dengue as a reference point, as little is known about the new virus linked to a birth defect.
Africa, Asia vulnerable to spread of Zika virus: WHO
Staten Island Chuck Predicts Early Spring
The NYC’s most lovable rodent (Pizza Rat is probably a Pizza Rat Actor) had his moment today at the Staten Island Zoo: Staten Island Chuck, the Big Apple’s Groundhog Of Record, predicted an early spring. [ more › ]
Lady Gaga Will Perform David Bowie Tribute At The Grammys
Greek farmers protest reforms ahead of general strike
Several key highways and border crossings have been blocked by Greeks who disagree with proposed pension reforms. The blockades come ahead of a general strike to protest government reforms sought by Greece’s creditors.
Heroin OD Antidote Naloxone Will Be Available Without Prescriptions At Duane Reades, Walgreens Across NYC
To further combat the epidemic of heroin overdoses, the city has announced that the life-saving anti-overdose drug, Naloxone, will be made available at 300 Duane Reade and Walgreens stores—without a prescription. Mayor Bill de Blasio said, “Opioid overdose is preventable – yet it continues to claim hundreds of lives in our city. By making naloxone even more widely available we are literally saving lives and helping New Yorkers onto the path to recovery.” [ more › ]
Happy Birthday, Jackie Robinson
UK grants first license for GM embryos
Britain has given the green light to scientists to modify the genes of human embryos for research. Critics say it raises ethical questions over the future of “designer babies.”
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