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Silent wars: Why we don’t pay attention to the world’s worst violence
Conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria have caught the western world’s attention — but why are other conflicts left in the dark? Continue reading
2018 was the warmest year on record for oceans, new study warns
A group of international researchers says the study’s findings are dire because the ocean’s temperature is a clear indication of climate change. Continue reading
Woman bursts into tears after receiving new engagement ring from husband of 67 years
Last May, Patricia’s ring went missing in her nursing home when she had taken it off due to injury. Continue reading
What is blockchain? Everything you need to know about the technology
Many mistake blockchain for bitcoin. While this was its original purpose, blockchain has evolved far beyond the realm of digital currency. Continue reading
Government using ancestry websites to deport immigrants: lawyer, court documents
The Canadian Border Services Agency is collecting the DNA of immigrants and using ancestry websites to find long-lost family members in order to establish nationalities. Continue reading
Red, itchy, scaly skin: Why Canadians with psoriasis continue to suffer in silence
Rosamond Turner, 25, from Toronto dealt with psoriasis for most of her adult life. Her outbreaks got so bad that she couldn’t leave the house. Continue reading
Immune system fights cancer: How one boy beat leukemia with new treatment
Cameron Lahti battled with leukemia for eight years and relapsed twice. But he was cured when his family tried an alternative treatment: CAR-T cell therapy. Continue reading
Weed is legal: This is how you grow it at home
For those who live in provinces that legally allow marijuana home grows, here’s how to get your hands dirty. Master growers at 7ACRES showed Global News how it’s done. Continue reading
Growing marijuana 101: How your pot is being produced ahead of legalization
It all starts from a mom plant, which is ‘cloned’ more than 600 times before it retires. Continue reading
A look at Vietnam’s ‘Golden Bridge,’ a colossal pair of hands lifting a golden walkway
In the mountains of central Vietnam, a colossal pair of hands lifts a golden thread of walkway high above the clifftops, as if the mountain itself has sprouted limbs. Continue reading
Everything you need to know about hepatitis
More than 250,000 Canadians are believed to be infected with hepatitis C, but 40 to 70 per cent are unaware they harbour the blood-borne virus because it can take decades before symptoms become evident. Continue reading
The future of self-driving cars, explained
Autonomous cars are no longer beholden to Hollywood sci-fi films. Experts say the technology is going to disrupt or revolutionize the future of transportation as we know it. Continue reading
Is weed good for you? Everything we know about the health effects of cannabis
With recreational pot scheduled to be legalized on Oct. 17, the health debate is back on the table. Continue reading
Plastic pollution crisis: How waste ends up in our oceans
It’s a plastic ocean out there. Beaches throughout Southeast Asia are closing and whales are being found dead with a belly full of plastic. What’s going on? Continue reading
Experimental village for Alzheimer’s patients? France is building one
With the number of people with Alzheimer’s growing, France decided to take a different approach to handing the disease. Continue reading