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Published in the open-access journal Nature Conservation, the study reveals that 112 mammal species in Vietnam face extinction, despite most being found in at least one protected area. Some ...

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Hope Center for Neurological Disorders, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, USA ...

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Scientists have developed a groundbreaking cancer treatment that works like a precision-guided missile with a powerful immune ...

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