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Students and pedestrians walk through the courtyard of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on March 10, 2020. (Reuters photo) It was a difficult decision for continental university graduate Zancy Duan to give up her coveted spot at a school in the U.S. Ivy League. It was a difficult decision for …

The containers were dumped last month in the port of Tanjung Pelepas, in Johor state, Bernama reported Sunday. Inside were 1,864 tons Electric Arc Furnace Dust (EAFD), a dangerous by-product of steel production, containing toxic elements such as lead and chromium. They were brought into the country from Romania and …

Media playback is not supported on your device Media captionHope probe successfully launched from a spaceport in Japan The UAE’s first historic mission to Mars is underway, after a successful takeoff in Japan. The Hope probe launched on an H2-A rocket from the Tanegashima spaceport, and is now on a …

Just don’t expect me to take the lead anytime soon. If you believe in the North Korean State Science and Technology Commission, clinical trials for the country’s national vaccine candidate are already underway, and now how to proceed with the third phase, which involves human testing, is being debated. . …

A historic launch for the UAE. Hope Mars Mission The United Arab Emirates has taken a historic first step towards interplanetary exploration, with the launch of the First Arab world mission to Mars. The Hope, or Al Amal, spacecraft departed from Earth from Tanegashima, Japan, with the help of a …