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High-risk areas might include Shandong province (where the first case of 104 among humans was reported April 23) and a belt extending around the Bohai sea to Liaoning province in the north. But cases beyond China might be just a matter of time
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Nature magazine
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Apr 24, 2013 |
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Researchers suspect the H7N9 virus originates in bird markets as human cases rise to 24, including 8 deaths, as of April 9
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Declan Butler
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Nature magazine
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Apr 9, 2013 |
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Hotspots of radiation from the nuclear disaster are still likely to cause localized, small increases in cancer risk, according to a new report by the World Health Organization
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Declan Butler
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Nature magazine
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Feb 28, 2013 |
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Aaron Swartz faced an imminent trial for having downloaded some four million articles from a not-for-profit scholarly archive, and a possible penalty of 35 years in prison and a $1-million fine, which some call disproportionate to his actions
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Declan Butler
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Nature News Blog
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Jan 15, 2013 |
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Food-safety bodies are slamming a feeding study that claims increased cancer incidence in rat subjects
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Declan Butler
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Nature magazine
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Oct 10, 2012 |
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A recently completed genome sequence of the new virus has sped up efforts to come up with a diagnostic test to screen for it
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Declan Butler
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Nature magazine
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Oct 3, 2012
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Cancer claims put herbicide-resistant transgenic maize in the spotlight
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Declan Butler
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Sep 25, 2012 |
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Delay will allow time for debate on regulating potentially dangerous research
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Declan Butler
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Nature magazine
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Jan 20, 2012 |
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Declan Butler
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Nature magazine
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Sep 27, 2011