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European countries agree to co-operate on self-driving cars

European countries agree to co-operate on self-driving cars

European Union policy makers and European vehicle manufacturers have reached their first agreement on the future of self-driving cars and…
Protecting nature — there are apps for that

Protecting nature — there are apps for that

Apple on Thursday set out to inspire people to protect nature with a special collection of apps whose proceeds will…
New app will let Facebook users make profile videos more beautiful

New app will let Facebook users make profile videos more beautiful

Facebook users will now be able to retouch their profile videos using the app BeautyPlus, developer Meitu has revealed.Fans of…
Blood test detects cancer in its early stages

Blood test detects cancer in its early stages

The ISET blood test is a revolutionary breakthrough in the field of cancer screening. Developed by French cancer specialist Patrizia…
Canada moves to legalize doctor-assisted suicide

Canada moves to legalize doctor-assisted suicide

Canada took a significant step towards allowing dying people to seek medical help to end their lives after Prime Minister…
Marriage boosts cancer survival rates, study finds

Marriage boosts cancer survival rates, study finds

An American study has linked marriage to higher survival rates in cancer patients. Contrary to popular belief, a couple's socio-economic status…
‘Invisible’ train set to roll in 2018

‘Invisible’ train set to roll in 2018

It's a train out of a "Hunger Games" world.Except it could actually happen.
Brazilian scientists find new Zika-linked brain disorder in adults

Brazilian scientists find new Zika-linked brain disorder in adults

Scientists in Brazil have uncovered a new brain disorder associated with Zika infections in adults: an autoimmune syndrome called acute…
Why do Alzheimer’s patients stop recognising loved ones?

Why do Alzheimer’s patients stop recognising loved ones?

Many families are confronted with the harsh reality of Alzheimer's when a family member suffering from the disease no longer…
Vegetable fat not the route to a healthy heart: study

Vegetable fat not the route to a healthy heart: study

Replacing animal fat in the human diet with vegetable oil seems not to lower heart disease risk, and might even…
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