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Is cuteness dangerous for huggable, endangered animals?
Endangered species are popular pets, but some say that for exotic animals prized as pets, cuteness could be their downfall.
Lindsay Patterson
July 31, 2009
Mothers and children in sub-Saharan Africa
Every year in sub-Saharan Africa, 265,000 mothers die in childbirth and 4.5 million children die before the age of 5 from preventable causes.
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July 30, 2009
Food, Inc., the future of food, and waste = food
We don't eat the way our grandparents did. Now there are more ways to find out more about the food industry that feeds us all. Watch the documentary Food, Inc.
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Once we create a superintelligent machine, the robots will be able to improve and replicate by themselves.
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Betsy Donald sees the trend of local food as a positive development for communities, and she says it's no fad.
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