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U.N. prohibits commercial trade of endangered pangolins

The United Nations Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITIES) decided to augment safeguards…

Train crash in Hoboken: 1 dead, 100 injured, many trapped

One person died, and more than one hundred resulted wounded after a commuter train slammed into a train station in…

Cannabidiol-based epilepsy drug progresses at trials

GW Pharmaceuticals has announced successful trials of its drug Epidiolex, a cannabidiol-based compound for treating patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a form of…

Man shot in California was carrying a vape pen

An African-American man was shot and killed in San Diego, California by police officers, sparking new protests regarding police brutality…

A skin with acne may be less susceptible to aging

Young adults may now be thankful for having acne, as their skin appears to age more slowly than those who…

MH17 was shot down by Russian Buk missile

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was taken down in 2014 by a Russian Buk missile traveling from Ukraine to Russia. MH17's…

Katy Perry appears naked in Funny or Die to motivate voters

Katy Perry stripped to endorse voting in these November elections. The pop star, which is a die-hard Clinton fan, even…

The American hemisphere is free of measles

The Americas region is free of endemic measles, according to global health authorities. This means the continent is the first…

HPV: A silent disease that could cause cancer in women and men

The Human papillomavirus is an infection commonly transmitted by sexual interactions that can cause cancer, but it can also be…

World’s first ‘3-parent’ technique baby is born

A couple received their new baby after doctors combined mitochondrial DNA from a donor and nuclear DNA from the mother to avoid genetic diseases…