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Parts of New York are sinking, study says

Independent - 20 May 2023

At least some of the deformation under the city is “exacerbated by recent building loads”, researchers said » Read More

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Weight of a million buildings may be causing New York to sink, study warns

Independent - 19 May 2023

Increasing urbanisation will likely aggravate the problem further, scientists say » Read More

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Pig heart transplant recipient died of heart failure

Independent - 7 July 2022

‘But we don’t consider this a setback,’ says doctor who co-led groundbreaking surgery

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Study shows how Roe v Wade repeal could create ‘abortion care deserts’ in US

Independent - 12 May 2022

Losing Roe vs Wade would triple the average distance travelled to receive an abortion and disproportionally affect women of colour

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Maine man dies after contracting rare virus spread by infected tick bite

Independent - 21 April 2022

The adult-aged man developed neurological symptoms and died in hospital, the CDC confirmed

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