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Annette has purchased a slice of coastal paradise.  Now she fears she's the last person to live there

Annette has purchased a slice of coastal paradise. Now she fears she’s the last person to live there

Annette Painter has always dreamed of retiring by the sea with her husband Luke, so when they found a waterfront home overlooking the idyllic Queensland coastline, they were thrilled. Key points: According to projections adopted by the state government, the sea level is expected to rise by 0.8 meters by 2100 More than 500 properties …

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In a world first, an Israeli laboratory extracts male and female stem cells from the same person

In a world first, an Israeli laboratory extracts male and female stem cells from the same person

In a world first, Israeli scientists have obtained male and female stem cells from the same person. The researchers say they have successfully grown nervous system cells from the stem cells, with genetically identical male and female versions. They note that the cells of the nervous system are a proof of concept, stating that they …

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Bella Hadid named 'the most stylish person on the planet'

Bella Hadid named ‘the most stylish person on the planet’

Bella Hadid has been named “the most stylish person on the planet” by British GQwho chose the supermodel from an annual list of trendsetters including Harry Styles, Jaden Smith, Kim Kardashian and Lil Nas X. Hadid, 26, was chosen for her ability to “wear anything”. Scroll through the gallery above for photos of The evolution …

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FIRST PERSON |  Even though the ocean tried to kill us, I still want to live by the sea |  Radio-Canada News

FIRST PERSON | Even though the ocean tried to kill us, I still want to live by the sea | Radio-Canada News

This first-person article is written by Tara Pyfrom, who lives in New Brunswick. For more information on CBC’s First Person Stories, please see frequently asked questions. Either you are lucky or you are unlucky. When you live by the ocean, by birth or by choice, you live with the consequences of annual hurricanes. As someone …

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As the 8 billionth person is born, here's how Africa will shape the future of the world's population

As the 8 billionth person is born, here’s how Africa will shape the future of the world’s population

by Esther William Dungumaro and James Emina, The Conversation Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain In mid-November 2022, the eight billionth person will be born, according to the United Nations. In its analysis of this milestone, the UN makes two key observations. The first is that the world’s population has grown at its slowest rate since 1950. …

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