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When we think of drought, we tend to think of consequences we can see—wildfires, hose bans, taps that run dry and crops that fail. But it turns out drought can have a damaging effect even on the ...

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Health chiefs are investigating 29 cases of meningitis linked to an outbreak in Kent following an “explosive” outbreak that has left two dead. The fatal outbreak of meningitis B has spread to a second ...

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A warming world may see more antibiotic-resistant bacteria, according to new research that shows a link between aridity and antibiotic resistance today. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...