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'Gwada Negative': Woman From Caribbean Island Only Carrier Of New Blood Type
A French woman from the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe has been identified as the only known carrier of a new blood type, dubbed "Gwada negative," France's blood supply agency has announced.
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Large Bacterium Visible to the Naked Eye Found in Mangroves of France
In an astonishing find, scientists have discovered the largest bacterium that is 5,000 times larger than most known bacteria and is even visible to the naked eye. The organism, Thiomargarita magnifica, appears as thin white filaments measuring roughly 1 cm in length.
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Manatees Head To Caribbean In First Ever Repopulation Scheme
Singapore's zoo said Monday it will send two manatees to Guadeloupe as part of the world's first repopulation programme for the animal, which became extinct on the French Caribbean island in the early 20th century.
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Amitav Ghosh in the Running for 2015 Man Booker International Fiction Award
Ten writers, including a first-time entry from the tiny French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, have been nominated as finalists for the 2015 Man Booker International prize for fiction writing.
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'Gwada Negative': Woman From Caribbean Island Only Carrier Of New Blood Type
A French woman from the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe has been identified as the only known carrier of a new blood type, dubbed "Gwada negative," France's blood supply agency has announced.
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Large Bacterium Visible to the Naked Eye Found in Mangroves of France
In an astonishing find, scientists have discovered the largest bacterium that is 5,000 times larger than most known bacteria and is even visible to the naked eye. The organism, Thiomargarita magnifica, appears as thin white filaments measuring roughly 1 cm in length.
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Manatees Head To Caribbean In First Ever Repopulation Scheme
Singapore's zoo said Monday it will send two manatees to Guadeloupe as part of the world's first repopulation programme for the animal, which became extinct on the French Caribbean island in the early 20th century.
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Amitav Ghosh in the Running for 2015 Man Booker International Fiction Award
Ten writers, including a first-time entry from the tiny French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, have been nominated as finalists for the 2015 Man Booker International prize for fiction writing.
