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The University of Arizona has yet to decide how to respond to the Trump administration's proposed agreement pushing for “viewpoint diversity.” ...

No degree. No academic training. Not even money for university. How Jane Goodall went from waitress to world icon.

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Jane Goodall, a British primatologist known for her work with chimpanzees, died on Wednesday 1 October, aged 91. Goodall is ...

Ice cream, mascarpone and milk-washed cocktails may sound like simple pleasures — but the ones served at a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Denmark contained a little extra something: ants.

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