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Turkey Bans 26 Genetically Modified Organisms

While the United States is completely in bed with companies that manufacture genetically modified organisms (GMOs), countries in other parts of the world are...

Seeking The Ecological Market At Machane Yehuda in Jerusalem

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How Muslim Families Use Breastfeeding to Make Adopted Babies Their Own

Even if you didn't give birth to the baby, you can still feed it to make it "yours" in Muslim communities. Here's how.

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French Scientists Suggest Women Should Stop Wearing Bras

Science puts a new view forward in the anti-brassiere argument.  Women have bound their breasts since antiquity, for modesty's sake or to conform to an...

Are Digital Diet Utensils A Forking Joke?

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I Scream, You Scream: Iran Targets World Ice Cream Record

An Iranian confectioner packed five tons of ice cream into a a single container to scoop a new world record in desserts. When you've just...

Is Sugar Toxic?

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How Responsible Tourism Could Help Protect the World’s Last Wild Places

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