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Most of the dead are from neighboring countries, including Mozambique and Zimbabwe

The unmasking of the true identity of Italian novelist Elena Ferrante has caused anger among her fans - why are they so upset, asks Lucy Alexander. Source: BBC

New research looks at the monsoon rains that fell in northern Australia over the past 3,000 years. The scientists explored the rainfall amounts by looking at the isotopes of oxygen in stalagmites.

The presence of DNA in mammalian cell cytoplasm triggers an immune response by binding to a dimeric enzyme, which inserts between DNA double helices to form the “rungs” of a ladder-like structure, as an LMU team has now shown.

In an uncommon move, U.S. intelligence services released analysis of what they believe is the malicious Russian cyber activity that allegedly influenced the 2016 election. CBS News Justice and Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues spoke to CBSN.

Simple tweaks to oilfield practice could provide the offshore industry with a more sustainable, money-saving solution to health and safety, environmental and commercial threats posed by harmful bacteria in subsea oil deposits.

Incentives that are designed to enable smarter use of the ocean while also protecting marine ecosystems can and do work, and offer significant hope to help address the multiple environmental threats facing the world’s oceans, researchers conclude in a new analysis.

Singapore is known for its incredible cuisine and although the ultra-modern city has high-end options, it is most famous for its street food. For generations, thousands of so-called "hawkers" have been offering savory dishes from their small stalls, but now it is under threat. Christina Ruffini reports.

Documents leaked to AP suggest WikiLeaks founder sought Russian visa right after publishing trove of U.S. diplomatic cables

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