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20 Million Lives Have Been Saved by the Measles Vaccine Since 2000

20 Million Lives Have Been Saved by the Measles Vaccine Since 2000

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From 2000 to 2015, coverage of the first dose of measles-containing vaccine increased from 72% to 85% and measles incidence went down from 146 to 50 cases per 1 million people. A worrying trend of misinformation and complacency has prevented global immunization, which could have potentially prevented 134,200 children from dying of measles in 2015.
For the First Time in History, We Are Seeing Alien Worlds

For the First Time in History, We Are Seeing Alien Worlds

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A new instrument known as CHARIS was able to isolate light reflecting from an exoplanet — a fairly difficult feat, given that these planets are dimmer than the stars they orbit. In total, there have been 3,537 exoplanets in 2,653 planetary systems and 596 multiple planetary systems confirmed – CHARIS will only help that number grow.
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