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The country's efforts to combat air pollution by using cloud seeding in its sprawling capital, New Delhi, appear to have fallen flat, with scientists and activists questioning the effectiveness of the ...

Best available science or best possible? Conservationists say the latter could mean doom for many species on the brink.

The official advice to government looked at how measles could spread but with current low childhood vaccination rates.

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