‘Golden tongue’ helps ensure maple syrup quality

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Scientists have developed a "golden tongue" to help producers test the quality of maple syrup. Different grades will find different uses. Not all syrup is...

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Chinese ambassador to Israel found dead at home

May 16, 2020May 17, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1167" align="alignnone" width="559"] Du Wei previously served as Chinese ambassador to Ukraine [/caption] China’s Ambassador to Israel, Du Wei, has been found dead in...

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India coronavirus lockdown: Road accident kills 24 migrant workers

May 16, 2020

At least 24 migrant workers trying to return home during a nationwide lockdown have been killed in a crash between two lorries in northern India....

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Coronavirus: Trump says US reopening, ‘vaccine or no vaccine’

May 16, 2020

President Donald Trump says the US will reopen, "vaccine or no vaccine", as he announced an objective to deliver a coronavirus jab by year end....

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Coronavirus: Italy to lift travel restrictions as lockdown eases

May 16, 2020

Italy's government has signed a decree that will allow travel to and from the country from 3 June, as it moves to ease its coronavirus...

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Video of elephant throwing stick at angry rhino to scare it away goes viral. Seen yet?

May 15, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1011" align="alignright" width="538"] Snip from video shared by IFS officer Susanta Nanda [/caption] The internet is filled with videos and pictures of animals doing...

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Japanese animal park reopens as a drive-through facility with social distancing

May 15, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1007" align="alignleft" width="561"] A staff member riding a horse Photo [/caption] After closing to the public amid the coronavirus pandemic, an animal park south...

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Coronavirus: Public urged to avoid England’s beauty spots

May 15, 2020

The public is being urged to "think twice" before heading to England's beaches and country parks this weekend, despite the easing of lockdown rules. Councils...

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Coronavirus: ‘Stop squabbling’ demand over opening schools

May 15, 2020June 30, 2020

The government and teachers' unions should "stop squabbling and agree a plan" to reopen schools safely, the Children's Commissioner for England has said. Anne Longfield...

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Koyambedu: India’s coronavirus cluster at a vegetable market

May 15, 2020

On 5 May, Bharath Gupta, a district collector in southern India, learnt that the sprawling Koyambedu market in Chennai city was being temporarily closed. [caption...