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Chronic sleep problems linked to disability later in life

Chronic sleep problems linked to disability later in life

In adults of all ages, chronic sleep problems were linked with a greater risk of trouble with activities of daily…
Orange to trial premium Virtual Reality content

Orange to trial premium Virtual Reality content

Telecoms provider Orange is testing the waters of mass-market Virtual Reality (VR) with an experimental OCS VR channel for the…
Breast cancer’s spread may be influenced by circadian gene

Breast cancer’s spread may be influenced by circadian gene

Variations in a gene involved in so-called circadian rhythms that control everything from cell division to sleep may also promote…
Smoking leaves chemical traces on DNA

Smoking leaves chemical traces on DNA

Tobacco smoke leaves its mark on DNA by changing a chemical code on the DNA molecule that can sometimes change…
Rare whale shark spotted off Hurghada coast

Rare whale shark spotted off Hurghada coast

Several sailors spotted a whale shark in the Red Sea off the coast of Hurghada on Thursday.
Zuckerberg fund pledges $3 bn to banish disease

Zuckerberg fund pledges $3 bn to banish disease

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife on Wednesday pledged $3 billion over the next decade to help banish or manage all…
Florida man sues Samsung, says Galaxy Note 7 exploded

Florida man sues Samsung, says Galaxy Note 7 exploded

Samsung was sued on Friday by a Florida man who said he suffered severe burns after his Galaxy Note 7…
Dubai to build a high-tech rainforest inside a hotel

Dubai to build a high-tech rainforest inside a hotel

Just when we thought the world's largest indoor theme park was hard to top, Dubai proves us wrong yet again.
Youtube is now a car-shopping tool

Youtube is now a car-shopping tool

Social media is beginning to play a role in how consumers shop for a new car, but it’s not about…
Don’t nap this Malaysia Day, and cut your diabetes risk

Don’t nap this Malaysia Day, and cut your diabetes risk

A study presented at a scientific congress reported a link between long naps and a higher risk of diabetes, though…
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