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'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon ' was a popular game in the eighties and nineties, requiring players to link celebrities to the actor in as few steps as possible via the movies they have in common. The theory was that nobody is more than six relationships away from any other person in the world, and the game became a viral phenomenon.
” Fruit flies, or Drosophila melanogaster, are best known for hovering around fruit bowls and have been a model organism to explore genetics for more than 100 years. The insects breed quickly and are easy to keep. While flies are very different from humans, the creatures have long been central to biological and genetic discovery. “Fruit flies are useful because of the power of manipulation.
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South Africa: Codeine Misuse - South Africa Set to Get New GuidelinesIn response to high levels of codeine abuse in South Africa, health authorities have been developing a plan to track the supply of the drug from manufacturers all the way to patients. In this Spotlight feature, Jesse Copelyn explores why people get hooked on codeine, and how the new project could combat the problem.
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South Africa: Surprise Comeback of South Africa's Ex-President Jacob Zuma Could Challenge ANCSouth Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma is running a visible and noisy campaign for May's elections against his former party, the ruling African National Congress (ANC), another bump on a difficult road for the historical post-apartheid party.
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South Sudan: UN Official Urges South Sudan to Lift Taxes Halting AidThe UN's top humanitarian official in South Sudan has urged the government to lift newly imposed taxes and charges that are causing aid deliveries to be suspended, affecting tens of thousands of people.
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South Africa: How the Mandela Myth Helped Win the Battle for Democracy in South AfricaAnalysis - Political history scholar Jonny Steinberg's 2023 book Winnie & Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage is a double biography of South Africa's most famous political figures - Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela Mandela - and their role in the country's struggle for democracy.
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