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Australia: Human Rights Watch Opens Sydney Office

Human Rights Watch is launching its first-ever office in Australia on August 28, 2013, with the aim to increase its engagement and advocacy with the Australian government on human rights issues in the Asia-Pacific region a...

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China Hit by 'Largest Ever' Hack Attack

Large parts of China’s Internet went dark this past weekend as the country came under what the Beijing government is calling the “largest ever” hack attack on Chinese sites.

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NIH study links Hodgkin lymphoma treatment to possible risk of stomach cancer

Hodgkin lymphoma survivors who received certain radiation and chemotherapy regimens were at increased risk of subsequently developing stomach cancer, according to a study by scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI...

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Size Matters as Nanocrystals Go Through Phases: Berkeley Lab Researchers at the Molecular Foundry Reveal Fundamental Size-Dependence of Metal Nanocrystals Undergoing Phase Transitions

48048.jpgPalladium nanocubes interacting with hydrogen gas were directly observed through in situ luminescence to reveal that...

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