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Alzheimer's patients may benefit from cell therapy, says study

The brain relies on the perfect coordination of many elements to function properly. If one of those elements is affected, it affects the entire body.

Mar 17, 2018

New AI system can diagnose prostate cancer just good as pathologists

These pathology images were subdivided into 40,000 smaller samples; 30,000 of these samples were used to 'train' the software, the remaining 10,000 were used to test accuracy.

Mar 17, 2018

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Omega-3 levels may better predict mortality risk than cholesterol

The serum cholesterol level is the total amount of cholesterol present in the blood.

Mar 17, 2018

Taliban attack on Afghan court kills five people

35 Islamic State militants killed in Afghanistan

At least 35 Islamic State militants were killed in airstrikes on their hideouts in Afghanistan's northern Jawzjan province.

Mar 17, 2018

FIFA approves video assistant referees for 2018 World Cup

VAR allows officials to review and overturn referee decisions for incidents including goals, penalty awards, red cards and mistaken identity.

Mar 17, 2018

Porn star violated confidentiality agreement 20 times: Trump's lawyers

Clifford has sued Trump to get out of an agreement that she had struck to be paid $130,000 to stay silent about the affair that started in 2006.

Mar 17, 2018

Oil prices climb as US equities rebound

US stocks ended higher on Friday as investors meditated on a batch of generally positive economic reports.

Mar 17, 2018

Singapore: 22-year-old man arrested for cheating of money via dating app

New mobile application can reduce stroke risk: Study

For the study, published in the journal Circulation, researchers studied 300 patients with heart problems, half of whom had atrial fibrillation.

Mar 17, 2018

Daler Mehndi convicted by Patiala court in human trafficking case

Daler was arrested in October 2003 after the complainant said he was duped by Mehndi brothers, who had promised to take him abroad as part of musical group and to leave him in some western country to settle there.

Mar 17, 2018

Irrfan Khan's rare disease revealed, it's brain-related

The actor has been diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumour and is going abroad for treatment.

Mar 17, 2018

Climate Change: India amends 30-year-old forest policy to focus on balanced environment

The new policy addresses the low quality of natural forests, climate change, human-wildlife conflict, water crisis and air and water pollution.

Mar 16, 2018

Bollywood: Irrfan Khan says diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumour

Neuroendocrine tumours are described as rare and can occur anywhere in the body.

Mar 16, 2018

Kasatkina trounces Kerber to reach Indian Wells semis

Daria Kasatkina Earlier in the week, she defeated 13th-ranked American Sloane Stephens and Danish world No. 2 Caroline Wozniacki.

Mar 16, 2018

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Tottenham can win without Kane, says Pochettino

Harry Kane sustained a right ankle injury during the Spurs' 4-1 win over Bournemouth, which will sideline him for weeks.

Mar 16, 2018

'Slumdog Millionaire' director Danny Boyle working on next James Bond movie

Danny Boyle is working on the script for the next James Bond movie to go on floor in six weeks from now and Bond would be right at the end of the year

Mar 16, 2018

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Rihanna's starpower sends Snapchat stocks tumbling 5%

Snapchat stocks dropped on Thursday after its ad on domestic violence received a vocal backlash on social media, with notables like Rihanna, Chelsea Clinton joining the row.

Mar 16, 2018

Africa's oldest nuclear DNA found in Morocco

The Moroccan Culture Ministry announced on Thursday that the Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) was found at a burial site called Grotte des Pigeons near the eastern town of Taforalt.

Mar 16, 2018

Google Maps introduces 'wheelchair accessible' routes

The feature is rolling out in London, New York, Tokyo, Mexico City, Boston and Sydney.

Mar 16, 2018

Donald Trump Jr. speaks to Senate investigators

Vanessa, Donald Trump Jr's wife, files for divorce

Vanessa filed for divorce as her 40-year-old husband, who heads his father's businesses after Trump de-linked himself from the organisation before the 2016 election, is too busy.

Mar 16, 2018

Google to help 1 mn Europeans find jobs by 2020

Launched in 2015 the "Grow with Google" project, has until now trained three million Europeans and more than two million people in Africa in digital skills.

Mar 15, 2018

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