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ON THIS DAY: Dutch scientist first reports existence of bacteria (1683)

Dutch scientist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek was the first person to report the existence of bacteria in 1683, after observing microscopic organisms through a microscope...

Some scientists think fungi could be influencing our brain

The fungi within our bodies may have a much greater effect on our health than we've long given them credit for. Amongst the millions of...

Two cases of meningitis in Limassol and Paphos

The Medical Services have been placed on alert following two cases of meningitis on the island. Regarding the first case, which was identified at a...

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ON THIS DAY: Magellan discovers route to the Pacific (1520)

On 21 October 1520, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan reached...

Nigeria confirms Ebola case linked to East Africa

Nigeria has recorded a case of Ebola in a...

Rhodes-Düsseldorf flight passengers show norovirus symptoms

Several passengers fell ill during a Eurowings flight from...

Australian MP loses both legs after alleged car attack

Helen Haines, the Australian MP who was hit by...
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