International fisheries conference bringing thousands of scientists to Portland
"This is a tremendous opportunity for experts in the field to share what they're learning and build their knowledge, which benefits the science and, of course, the fish." The conference and associated trade show will take place at the Oregon Convention …
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Pope apologizes for church's crimes against indigenous people
In an address to a gathering of activists in Santa Cruz, Bolivia Pope Francis asked for forgiveness for the "many grave sins" committed against native peoples, including land-grabbing, mass enslavement, eradication of cultural practices and knowledge …
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Assessment of the Chinese Resident Health Literacy Scale in a population …
Based on the existing situation in China, health literacy was defined by its government as a set of capabilities in three domains in 2008: conceptual knowledge and attitudes; behavior and lifestyle; and health-related skills. The first nationwide …
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