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The aim is to find and treat lung cancers early, before they grow and spread, to improve the chance of survival. Here’s what’s involved.

The risk of harmful algal blooms can be reduced. The biggest drivers of the increase are farm fertilizer and climate change.

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These three key religious texts all offer justifications for defensive wars. But they also stress the importance of peace.

The global rise of a small subset of K-dramas is impacting the entire Korean TV landscape – and it’s not all for the best.

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