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Visit natural spaces for better physical, mental health

The findings that were published in Journal of Environmental Psychology, indicate that reconnecting with nature could be key to achieving improvements to human and planetary health

Feb 13, 2020

Google introduces emoji mashup stickers to Gboard on Android

The stickers will work across many apps as the list include Gmail, Messages by Google, Messenger, Snapchat, Telegram, WhatsApp and others

Feb 13, 2020

SpaceX hires ex-NASA expert, prepares to launch astronauts

William Gerstenmaier, the former leader of NASA's human spaceflight programme, is reporting to SpaceX Vice President of mission assurance Hans Koenigsmann, as per reports

Feb 12, 2020

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Taller men may have lower dementia risk in old age: Study

A new study says that men who were tall during their young adulthood may have a lower risk of dementia in old age

Feb 12, 2020

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30 times more high-precision missiles than 2012: Russian Minister

The armed forces in Russia have increased the number of missiles and carriers with several high precision cruise missiles

Feb 12, 2020

Daily exposure to ozone pollution ups mortality risk

A new study says that increased exposure to ground-level ozone in cities worldwide is associated with an increased risk of death

Feb 11, 2020

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II speaks before presenting Richard Quinn with the inaugural Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design as she visits London Fashion Week

Queen Elizabeth's eldest grandson going for divorce

The son of the Queen's daughter, Princess Anne and the first husband of her, Captain Mark Phillips, Phillips is the eldest grandchild of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh

Feb 11, 2020

Smartphone apps not reliable to spot skin cancer

As per the World Health Organisation (WHO), 2-3 million non-melanoma and 132,000 melanoma skin cancer cases occur globally each year

Feb 11, 2020

Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy ups ADHD risk

The researchers who are from the University of Turku in Finland included 1,067 children born between 1998 and 1999 diagnosed with ADHD in Finland

Feb 11, 2020

Amazon crushing Google in US, 70% users will use Echo in 2020

Amazon has also opened Alexa to outside development and fostered its compatibility with thousands of Amazon-branded and third-party smart-home devices

Feb 11, 2020

Iranians mark 41st anniversary of Islamic Revolution

Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani had called for a mass turnout in order to mark the anniversary of the revolution and condemn the 'hostile' moves of the US against Iran

Feb 11, 2020

Personal data of all 6.5 million Israeli voters leaked

The authority would probe both the Likud officials responsible and third parties hired by the party, who had obligations to protect the personal data, as per the report

Feb 11, 2020

With Moon and Mars in sight, Trump ready to raise NASA budget to $25 billion

Almost half of the proposed amount would be meant for sending humans to the Moon and then to the red planet

Feb 11, 2020

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UK declares NCoV 'imminent threat' to public health

On Sunday, around 200 British and foreign nationals evacuated on the UK's final rescue flight arrived at RAF Brize Norton

Feb 10, 2020

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Storm Ciara wreaks havoc in UK; Flood alerts, travel disruption, power outage reported

As many as 12,279 customers of Western Power Distribution in England's East and West Midlands, the southwest and as well as south Wales do not have any electricity

Feb 10, 2020

British Airways records fastest NY-London flight at 1290km/hr

Boeing 747 that departed from the JFK Airport on Saturday reached Heathrow shortly after 11.20 pm, as per reports

Feb 9, 2020

Family conflict may influence suicidal thoughts in kids

Children as young as 9 and 10 can have suicidal thoughts and tendencies because of conflicts at home and parental monitoring

Feb 9, 2020

Gay couple wins custody battle against Thai surrogate mother creating a big day for LGBT rights

Switzerland to vote on LGBT discrimination proposal

Discrimination because of the race or religion is already going illegal in the country, as per a report

Feb 9, 2020

Bangladesh scraps plans to evacuate remaining nationals from China

Bangladesh had earlier evacuated 312 citizens and quarantined them in Dhaka on February 1, as per reports

Feb 9, 2020

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Tear gas fired as Hong Kong protesters block roads

The protesters shouted slogans such as 'Five demands, not one less' and also 'Liberate Hong Kong; the revolution of our times'

Feb 9, 2020

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