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Hawaii’s Ohia Trees under Threat Due To Spread of Infectious Fungus

Hawaii officials said that a newly discovered fungus is killing ohia trees that are crucial to Hawaii’s water supply, endangered native birds and Hawaiian cultural traditional like hula.

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Don’t Stop Gay, Bisexual Men from Donating Blood, says FDA

Now, it will be illegal to stop gay and bi-sexual men from donating blood to area blood banks as Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lifted a three-decade-old ban. The decision has been taken after a medical research whose results were favoring gay and bi-sexual men.

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Bird enthusiasts gear up for Annual Count in South Mississippi

This Christmas, bird enthusiasts would be gathering around Christmas throughout the Western Hemisphere for, what they call, “the longest-running wildlife census”. Besides keeping track of the winged species that reach South Mississippi, the annual census’s aim is to check the health of the environment.

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Hillary Clinton will propose spending $2 billion a year in an attempt to cure Alzheimer's by 2025

The deaths from Alzheimer’s have been exploding in the US, so Hillary Clinton is willing to highlight the issue of curing the disease for the women and minority voters, who are disproportionately vulnerable to developing it.

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Decline in fruit-eating animals could have a knock-on effect for tree species, study findings show

According to study, large animals’ extinction from tropical forests can possibly make climate change worse because such animals are essential in dispersing dense wood trees which are more successful at carbon dioxide capturing and storing from the atmosphere as compared to tinier trees.

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MIT Scientists Create Algorithm That Can Make Your Photos More Memorable

A new algorithm created by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has the capability to make a photograph more captivating and memorable at accuracy very much similar to that of humans.

As per the team, the algorithm can very well tell which faces, scenes and objects in photographs are more likely remembered by humans.

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Health officials hope free portable kit with condoms, lubricant and section for pills will be used to carry Truvada

In summer last year, a 22-year-old black man who had got diagnosed with HIV recently has gone to a clinic at Mount Sinai Hospital where an infectious disease specialist, Demetre Daskalakis attended him. The specialist is going to become the assistant commissioner of HIV and AIDS prevention unit of New York City.

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Delay in Effective Plans to Stop Asian Crap Will Increase Chances Of Its Invasion

Asian carp that has been detected in the Mississippi river's tributaries toward the Chicago area has raised worries among officials. The Obama administration and state officials even adopted some quick measures to stop the spread of the invasive species, but these efforts also failed to head off the invasion by Asian carp.

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