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The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere surpassed a threshold not seen for 3 million years, exceeding 400 parts per million for the first time since researchers began tracking the data.
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During the Cold War, scientists working at the laboratories of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology produced ideas and inventions, such as distant early- warning radar and satellite-tracking systems, designed to help the U.S. prevail over the Soviet Union.
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A hepatitis C drug combination from Gilead Sciences Inc. and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. cured all patients in a trial, demonstrating the success of a cocktail that may never be approved.
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Charles Manby, a senior partner at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., will lead a 100 million-pound ($152 million) fundraising campaign for the Francis Crick Institute, which will be Europe’s largest biomedical research center.
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A clinical trial of psilocybin, the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms,” as a possible treatment for depression is being delayed by U.K. and European regulations, the study’s lead researcher said.
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Imperial Innovations Group Plc will help Circassia Holdings Ltd., in which it holds a 20 percent stake, commercialize a cat-allergy vaccine if it clears final- stage trials even as would-be suitors target the company.
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New data on how the mountain chain that runs from Alaska to Mexico was formed is causing geologists to rethink how the American West was made.
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The new bird influenza that’s killed six people in eastern China has some of the genetic hallmarks of an easily transmissible virus, according to the scientist who showed how H5N1 avian flu could become airborne.
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Depression and alcoholism sometimes go hand in hand. H. Lundbeck A/S is counting on that connection to help it sell a new anti-binge-drinking pill.
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Following is a summary of key facts about Cyprus, which holds the final round of elections for a new president on Feb. 24. The president will be called upon to sign an international bailout agreement aimed at preventing a financial collapse in Cyprus.
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