50 years after the war, the soil in Vietnam is still full of American toxins. When the USA now cuts off aid, the cleanup work is put on hold – and countless Vietnamese risk being exposed to harmful dioxins. It is the USA's responsibility, says Nguyen Thi Ngoc Diem, one of all those born with severe birth defects due to the environmental toxin Agent Orange.
World50 years after the war, the soil in Vietnam is still full of American toxins. When the US now cuts off aid, the cleanup work is put on hold – and countless Vietnamese risk being exposed to harmful dioxins. It is the US's responsibility, says Nguyen Thi Ngoc Diem, one of all those who were born with severe birth defects due to the environmental toxin Agent Orange.
WorldThe researchers David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper have cracked the codes for the structure of proteins, "life's chemical multi-tool". Now they are being awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry by the Academy of Sciences.
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