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#226: The Link Between Plastic Chemicals and Cardiovascular Deaths
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#225: Projecting Impacts of Climate Change on Crop Production
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#224: Understanding Avian Influenza Virus in Cats
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#222: Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Global Shipping
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#220: The Impact of Climate Change on Mental Health in Madagascar
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#219: Effects of Pesticides on Bumble Bee Brain
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#218: Functional Properties of Tropical Forest Canopies
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#217: New Volcanic Eruption Forecasting Tool
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#216: Understanding Glacier Lake Outburst Floods
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#213: Understanding Ebola Virus Transmission
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#212: Relationship Between Loneliness and Heart Disease
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#211: Effects of Microplastics and Nanoplastics on Terrestrial Ecosystems
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#210: Buntu Ngcebetsha, Rhodes University - Imaging the Sky
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#209: Understanding Nigeria’s Residential Building Energy Use
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#207: The Link Between Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and Human Health
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#206: Sinalo Grangxabe, Cape Peninsula University of Technology – Community-Based Conservation and Waste Management in South Africa
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#205: Boredi Chidi, Cape Peninsula University of Technology - The Role of Yeast in Food Preservation
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#204: Cynthia Dlangamandla, Cape Peninsula University of Technology - The Importance of Wastewater Treatment in South Africa’s Poultry Slaughterhouse Industry
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#202: Thandazile Marazula, Cape Peninsula University of Technology - Community Protection from Radiation
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#201: Understanding Blood Sugar Regulation in Bats
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#200: Michael Agenbag, Cape Peninsula University of Technology - New Theory for Effective Municipal Service Delivery in South Africa
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#198: Zambezi River Basin Natural Resource Management
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#197: What Caused Morocco Earthquake of 2023?
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#194: Discovery of New Plant Species Related to Cocoa Tree
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#189: Impact of Urbanization on Biodiversity in Africa
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#188: Coastal Erosion Projections in California
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#185: Rendani Mulaudzi - “The Most Significant Research Findings: Top 50 Scientific Breakthroughs and Discoveries of 2022”
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#184: Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Coral Reefs in Papua New Guinea
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#183: Evolution of Bats from the Solomon Islands
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#182: Understanding global concurrent heatwaves and extreme sea level rise
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#180: Impacts of Open Waste Burning on Air Quality
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#177: Comprehensive Genetic Analysis of Coral Reefs in Seychelles
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