Watch stick figures explain what “probably causes cancer” even means

Grist
By Suzanne JacobsMar 27, 2015, 2:49 pm41 pts
Earlier this week, the World Health Organization declared the active ingredient in Roundup a “probable” carcinogen and — presumably — giggled maniacally to itself at the inevitable media frenzy that ensued. When the Grist staff caught wind of the news, one of us did his job and wrote this, while the…

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