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Scientists in Antarctica have dug out ice that can be from as far back as 1.2 million years. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to researcher Carlo Barbante, about what he hopes to learn from the ice.

The government provides HIV medicines free of charge. Yet in one indigenous territory, cases and deaths are increasing at an ...

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