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Gene therapy drug shows promise of haemophilia cure

A single treatment with a gene therapy drug has shown promise in curing patients with haemophilia -- a disorder in which blood does not clot normally, results of a clinical trial in Britain show.

Dec 15, 2017

By IANS

Human 'common cold' virus killed chimps in Uganda: Report

Poachers, predators and deforestation are not the only threats that chimpanzees now face. New research finds that even a human "common cold" virus can give them a deadly blow.

Dec 15, 2017

By IANS

Gene mutation causing low sensitivity to pain identified

Researchers have identified a rare mutation that causes unusually low sensitivity to pain, a finding that could be used to identify new treatment for people suffering from chronic pain.

Dec 15, 2017

By IANS

Unlicensed massage parlor mafia on prowl in Singapore?

Singapore Parliament sitting on November 04 saw several members raise their concern over the increasing number of unlicensed massage parlors as the period 2013 to 2016 has witnessed 40 percent increase in the number of unlicensed massage parlors.

Dec 15, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Singapore police arrest 11 women from unlicensed massage outlets

Singapore police on Thursday said they have arrested 11 women during a raid conducted on December 12 targeting unlicensed massage establishments at Jalan Bukit Merah, Tanjong Pagar and South Bridge Road.

Dec 15, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

BUZZING STOCK: TMC Education soars 75% on takeover offer from Singapore property tycoon

Shares in TMC Education jumped as much as 75 percent to seven Singapore cents on Friday after the trading resumed.

Dec 15, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore Airlines, SilkAir to charge for advance seat selection in 'Lite' economy class

Singapore Airlines and SilkAir will be introducing a new airfare pricing structure next month, with revisions to advance seat selection, frequent flyer, baggage allowance, among others.

Dec 15, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

KTL Global gets notice from MAS over ongoing probe

KTL Global said it got a notice from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) regarding an investigation into an offence under the Securities and Futures Act.

Dec 15, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Oxley ramps up acquisition spree; buys Chevron House, Vista Park for over S$1 bln

Real estate developer Oxley Holdings on Thursday said its unit won the tender for the purchase of Vista Park in South Buona Vista Road at S$418 million.

Dec 15, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

UN warns of severe health risks from electronic waste in India

The UN has warned about the health and environmental dangers from the processing of e-waste -- the discarded electronic and electrical material -- by the informal sector in India without proper safeguards.

Dec 15, 2017

By IANS

From ISS to MSS? Japan to join US, Russia to set up new Moon space station

Japan will join the NASA for building a new space station on the Moons orbit. This new space station known as deep space gateway would support missions to send humans to Mars and other inhabitable planets.

Dec 15, 2017

By Rahul K R

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AC Milan manager Gennaro Gattuso now backs goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma

Gennaro Gattuso, the boss of the Italian football club AC Milan, said he respects the club fans but they need to understand whether Donnarumma wants to stay with AC Milan or leave.

Dec 15, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Defending champions Real Madrid beat UAE's Al Jazira in FIFA Club World Cup semi-final

Al Jazira and Pachuca will compete for the third place in a match hours before the final.

Dec 15, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Mike Powell says Jamaican star Usain Bolt could have surpassed his record

Mike Powell, whose record jump of 8.95 metres was set at the 1991 World Championship in Tokyo, said Jamaican star Usain Bolt would have bettered his 26-year-old mark if he had trained for it.

Dec 15, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

England's Justin Rose takes lead at Indonesian Masters golf tournament

Choo Tze Huang, the Singaporean golfer is playing on a sponsor's invitation made an encouraging start by posting a 66 to grab a share of fifth place together with Australia's Ashley Hall and Lu Wei-chih of Chinese Taipei.

Dec 15, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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