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Competed for the refugee team - joins new pro team
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Competed for the refugee team - joins new pro team

He competed for the refugee team in the Olympic Games in Paris. Now Amir Ansari is one of the cyclists in a new Swedish professional team
The Warning: USA's Democracy is More Fragile than We Think
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The Warning: USA's Democracy is More Fragile than We Think

In step with Donald Trump's new government taking shape, the fears of a significant "backlash" for democracy are growing. It is not as robust as many think, says Eric J Segall, professor of constitutional law, at Georgia State University
The Importance of Women's Stories
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The Importance of Women's Stories

That women who have been exposed to sexual offenses go out openly can strengthen others to dare to tell. This type of crime is still associated with guilt and shame, says Cecilia Bödker Pedersen at the organization Big Sister
This is how the risks look with hormones during menopause
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This is how the risks look with hormones during menopause

In Sweden, hundreds of thousands of women receive hormone treatment during menopause. Now, the largest review of risks associated with different treatments has been published
The Warning: USA's Democracy is More Fragile than We Think
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The Warning: USA's Democracy is More Fragile than We Think

In step with Donald Trump's new regime taking shape, fears of a severe "backlash" for democracy are growing. It is not as robust as many believe, says Eric J Segall, professor of constitutional law, at Georgia State University
Earthquake in Lake Vänern – "Relatively large"
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Earthquake in Lake Vänern – "Relatively large"

An earthquake with a magnitude of 3. 0 was measured south of Karlstad at 16
The Government appoints new Chancellor of Justice
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The Government appoints new Chancellor of Justice

Over 800 million adults live with diabetes
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Over 800 million adults live with diabetes

The number of adults in the world living with diabetes has doubled over the past 30 years. The largest increase is seen in low- and middle-income countries according to a global study
The Nytorget Man Can Be Locked Up for Good with New Law
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The Nytorget Man Can Be Locked Up for Good with New Law

The Nytorgs man was released after two thirds of his sentence and is now suspected of a new rape. With a new legislative proposal, he can be sentenced to prison without a time limit
This is why Trump won the election – in five points
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This is why Trump won the election – in five points

Donald Trump emerges victorious from the presidential election in the USA. Here are five reasons why he took home the victory
Fossil of giant tadpole found in Argentina
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Fossil of giant tadpole found in Argentina

Researchers have found a fossil of what is described as the world's hitherto oldest tadpole, reports Vetenskapsradion on Sveriges Radio.
Climate Investigation Criticized: "They're Leaning Back"
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Climate Investigation Criticized: "They're Leaning Back"

Too little, too slow, and too distant. Several environmental experts are directing criticism at the directives for the new policy instrument inquiry
The Researcher: This is How You Approach Young People in Mourning
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The Researcher: This is How You Approach Young People in Mourning

Children and young people tend to turn to each other rather than to adults when they mourn the death of a peer. But it's extremely important that we adults keep an eye on warning signals such as them becoming absent from school, says researcher Rakel Eklund
Not too late to see the "comet of the century"
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Not too late to see the "comet of the century"

It has been called "the comet of the century" and is now visible in the northern hemisphere. It's a matter of seizing the opportunity – a new chance won't come until 80,000 years from now
Swedish universities climb the most in world rankings
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Swedish universities climb the most in world rankings

Europe is losing ground to Asia in the ranking of the world's best universities. But Swedish higher education institutions are climbing the most on the list when Times Higher Education ranks the 2,000 best in the world
The top diplomat: Then the spiral of revenge can be broken
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The top diplomat: Then the spiral of revenge can be broken

Israel has promised a powerful response to Tuesday's rocket rain from Iran. It may lead to further revenge actions and a large-scale war
Expert: She broke the law "a bit crosswise"
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Expert: She broke the law "a bit crosswise"

Nonchalant and lacking respect for the constitution. The Parliamentary Ombudsman's personally directed criticism against Anna Kinberg Batra is not common
Researchers' discovery: Tetris as treatment
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Researchers' discovery: Tetris as treatment

The game Tetris with colorful falling blocks fills an important function in a treatment that alleviated symptoms of post-traumatic stress. The game competes out disturbing memories, says Emily Holmes, researcher who led a study where the method was tested
Experts on Trump: No increased support this time
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Experts on Trump: No increased support this time

The Republican Donald Trump will likely try to use the suspected assassination attempt when he holds political rallies ahead. But election experts do not believe that the shots on the golf course will result in any clear surge in opinion polls
The Earth "Rang Like a Bell"
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The Earth "Rang Like a Bell"

An inexplicable humming bewildered seismologists worldwide – who joined forces to solve the mystery. Climate change was the triggering factor, according to the study
Difficult for Bonnesen to get a new trial
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Difficult for Bonnesen to get a new trial

The prison sentence against the former Swedbank CEO Birgitte Bonnesen will be appealed to the Supreme Court, assures her lawyer. However, the odds are against the Supreme Court taking up her case
"Youtube shifts responsibility to parents"
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"Youtube shifts responsibility to parents"

Now it will be easier for Swedish parents to keep track of what their teenagers are doing on Youtube, according to the company. The video giant is also making changes to limit how often young people see clips that are considered harmful
New study reveals sex differences in immune defense
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New study reveals sex differences in immune defense

Sex hormones may be the reason why more men than women die in covid and why more women are affected by diseases such as SLE. This is shown by a new study conducted by Swedish researchers
Support for Those Exposed to Prostitution and Violence
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Support for Those Exposed to Prostitution and Violence

The Government strengthens support for individuals who want to leave prostitution or are victims of human trafficking. Support lines for victims of violence also receive extra funding
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