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Substance Found in Breast Milk Kills 40 Types of Cancer Cells

A substance found in breast milk can kill cancer cells, reveal studies carried out by researchers at Lund University and the University of Gothenburg,...
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Top 5 Greenest Cities in the World

The five greenest cities in the world aren’t necessarily those with nothing but trees and parks. Being a green city...
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Wind Supergrid to Connect Europe in North Sea

Progress has already been made in Copenhagen at the UN Climate Change Conference in the realm of renewable energy. Nine European countries, it was...
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Girl and her Great-grandfather Share Bond of Thanks That Runs Both Ways

Keke, a wiry girl of 11, and her great-grandfather, Tony Bruce have been together since she was two months old. At the time, people...
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Solar Power Rescues Lebanon Schools from Frequent Black-outs

With Lebanon’s chronic power shortages, classes at the Rajam Issa public school are often plunged into darkness during the winter. In the remote northeastern district...
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The World’s Most Peaceful Nation Named

The South Pacific nation of New Zealand, already renowned for it's scenic beauty, has strengthened its idyllic image by being named the Most Peacful Nation...
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Art Therapy Helps Breast Cancer Patients

Women having radiation treatment for breast cancer experienced lasting improvements in mental and physical health and quality of life after participating in five sessions...
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Donations of $450 Million Hit UN Emergency Fund Target for First Time

The United Nations emergency relief fund, set up to speed response to those suffering from natural and man-made disasters, has reached its $450 million...
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Donors Pledge $6.1 Billion to Climate Change Funds

Industrialized countries pledged more than $6.1 billion on Friday to international investment funds aimed at helping developing countries adopt cleaner technologies and mitigate growth...
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Swedish Lutheran Church Celebrates 50 Years of Women Priests

The (Lutheran) Church of Sweden is about to mark the 50th anniversary of its decision in 1958 to ordain women as priests, and cathedrals...

Swedes to Use Body Heat to Warm Offices

"A Swedish company plans to harness the body heat generated by thousands of commuters in Stockholm's railway station using it for heat in a...
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Yoga Bestows Multiple Health Benefits

Yoga induces a feeling of well-being in healthy people, and can reverse the clinical and biochemical changes associated with metabolic syndrome, according to results...

Finally, Something Not Caused by Global Warming

While we should in no way downplay the environmental challenges we face today, we should also make sure that we recognize good news. In...
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Thanksgiving: A Seasonal RItual Tying Us to the Earth

I love celebrations that serve to remind us about important aspects of our lives. Mother's Day and Father's Day celebrate two of the most...
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Nobel Peace Prizes Spread Across Globe

Stockholm, Sweden – Nobel Peace Prize winners are increasingly chosen from among diverse nations, as more nominations for the honor are directed toward Africans,...

The World’s Fastest Broadband Goes to 75-Year-Old

To show that you can build a low-price, high-capacity Internet line over long distances, a Swedish IT guru has equipped his mother's PC with...

Sony Joins Nike Cutting 10M Tons of Global Warming Gases

As nations gathered to discuss climate change in Paris, twelve major corporations recommitted their pledge, and reported they are on course to eliminate at...
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Youth Worldwide Raise $40,000 to Help Orphaned Chimps

Orphaned chimpanzees in Africa will get a new place to rest their heads thanks to the remarkable efforts of hundreds of young people. Members...
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China, India Once Food Aid Recipients, Now Food Donors

In the same year it stopped receiving global food aid, China emerged as the world's third largest food donor. According to a report by...

Donors pledge Palestinians $500 Million

International donors meeting in Sweden have promised $500 million in aid for the Palestinian territories. A total of $114m would be spent on humanitarian...