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A new hope for dogs with dementia: Researchers explore gene therapy
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The moment Kate Heath saw her 12-year-old pug, Ivy, sitting silently and staring at a wall, she knew something was wrong.
The moment Kate Heath saw her 12-year-old pug, Ivy, sitting silently and staring at a wall, she knew something was wrong.
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Combining science and community knowledge could shape coral reef conservation in Indonesia
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