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Scientists say that humans have a biased view of the most repugnant insect - the cockroach. Not all species of cockroaches are pests. In fact, these group of insects have a diversity of forms, and some are used for medicinal purposes. Although cockroaches can withstand up to 10 times more radiation than humans, they are not immune to it.
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Bob Dylan’s failure to acknowledge his Nobel Prize in literature is "impolite and arrogant", according to a member of the body that awards it.
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As e-commerce continues to gain momentum in China, traditional shopping centers have been trying to encourage shoppers back to their physical stores.
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A woman in Sacramento, California who this week carried a human skull on a stick through the streets has prompted an investigation into the identity of the deceased and the cause of death, police said on Friday.
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The budget for the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family’s 2017 "livelihood stability and commemoration project for surviving comfort women," revealed on Sept. 5 by People’s Party lawmaker and National Assembly Gender Equality and Family Committee member Shin Yong-Hyeon, amounted to 3.039 billion won, down 1.126 billion won from 4.165 billion won this year.
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Astronomers said they have spotted evidence of water vapor plumes rising from Jupiter’s moon Europa, a finding that might make it easier to learn whether life exists in the warm, salty ocean hidden beneath its icy surface.
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Movie mogul Avi Lerner branded US President Barack Obama "a coward," berating him for not taking on Google over piracy.
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Police in suburban Cincinnati are on the lookout for a bald man they say has been stealing hair growth and memory aid products from stores.
At least 73 people were killed Sunday when two passenger buses and an oil tanker burst into flames in a head-on collision in eastern Afghanistan, health officials said.
兩輛客運車與一輛油罐車週日在東阿富汗迎面對撞，瞬間陷入火海，至少造成73人死亡，衛生官員說。
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When you take a painkiller to reduce your pain, you may also be decreasing your empathy, a new study suggests. If your job depends on feeling empathy for others, you might need to quit the medicine the next time you have a headache.
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Fire officials in Oregon say a birthday balloon caused an 8-year-old girl to suffocate after she tried to suck the helium out of it.
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Another report shows the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer. Boston Consulting Group says only one percent of the population can call themselves millionaires and the share of their wealth is growing.
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Sometime in the wee hours Friday, a thief made off with $50 million of virtual currency.
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More than half of Britons want Prince William to be the next King of England instead of Prince Charles. According to a recent poll, 54 per cent want the accession to skip a generation when the Queen passes away, with Prince William taking the throne in place of his father.
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