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Why Nigeria took so long to get non-polio endemic status

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imageA health worker vaccinates children with drops of polio vaccine in a classroom in Lagos, Nigeria. Reuters/George Esiri

For both Nigeria and the continent, the country’s removal from the list of polio endemic countries is a huge step towards Africa complying with the global goal of becoming polio free by 2017. The goal is part of the World...

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Healthcare's technology revolution means a boost for jobs in IT

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imageEye testing in remote areas of Australia with the images stored and set via satellite to city-based specialists.CSIRO, CC BY-NC

We tend to think about our healthcare sector as a leader in the development and use of advanced medical technology and biotechnology, such as expensive imaging machines or devices that we implant into patients.

But in many...

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  1. US election descends into a circus with first Republican debate
  2. Technolog: Forget fixed broadband: Large phones and 4G drive UK over mobile tipping point
  3. No snow, no worries? China gears up for its first serious Olympics
  4. Grattan on Friday: Entitlements issue turns into cluster bomb
  5. White Australia needs to take responsibility for reconciliation too
  6. Space mining is closer than you think, and the prospects are great
  7. Nepal earthquake may have 'unzipped' fault line, boosting risk of future quake
  8. Racism defies logic – so don't go searching for any
  9. Coal isn't good for humanity, but renewables aren't the only answer to energy poverty
  10. Lie-bore: powerful bank regulators running out of excuses
  11. Don't worry, if you smoked during pregnancy, your child isn't programmed for delinquency
  12. The heat in northern Australian classrooms could impede learning
  13. How American journalists covered the first use of the atomic bomb
  14. Statistics professors give Fox News a B- on their big polling test
  15. Delta cities, wealthy or not, face rising risk from sinking land
  16. Lessons from Charles Dickens for the new Premier League season
  17. Cutting emissions through biofuels will lead to water shortages – study
  18. Offensive marketing can work – but not if it vilifies women
  19. Researchers would make smarter cuts than management accountants
  20. #ILookLikeAnEngineer shines a welcome light on industry's diversity
  21. Over 21 years the Oppikoppi music festival has come to embrace South Africa's diversity
  22. Hiroshima: stifled stories and one man's memory of a cataclysm
  23. How Libya became the International Criminal Court's latest failure
  24. So, who was Ted Heath?
  25. It's not Earth 2.0, but our new rocky neighbour is a planet worth watching
  26. What do zombies, pandemics and the price of eggs have in common?
  27. As Hiroshima's legacy fades, Japan's postwar pacifism is fraying
  28. The deep influence of the A-bomb on anime and manga
  29. Even before Hiroshima, people knew the atomic bomb
  30. If a female president is good for the Ivy League, why not for the rest of us?
  31. How colour-coding your fridge can stop your greens going to waste
  32. How we won the world robot soccer championship
  33. Wasps turn spiders into their zombie bodyguards, then kill them
  34. Hiroshima's literary legacy: the 'blinding flash' that changed the world forever
  35. Should British universities worry about a lack of Nobel Prizes in the 21st century?
  36. Elite training in hot conditions for competition in cooler climates – a hot topic?
  37. No country for dirty money: behind Britain's populist promise on corruption
  38. Death penalty: execution ballads were the news reports and tweets of a bloody era
  39. Researchers are looking to a surprisingly old idea for the next generation of ships: wind power
  40. My Life Directed By Nicolas Winding Refn offers strained insight into the Danish director
  41. What's normal, anyway? GPs should discourage women from unnecessary genital surgery
  42. Should Shakespeare be taught in Africa’s classrooms?
  43. Explainer: the problem drug patents pose for developing countries
  44. 'Blood lions' sheds a harsh light on the canned hunting industry
  45. A carbon tax for South Africa: why a pragmatic approach makes sense
  46. Why Africa offers growing opportunities for agricultural products
  47. Brandis receives long list of rights-limiting laws – now can he justify them?
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