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1 Killed, 8 Injured in Daytime Shooting in Washington DC

Two of the injured are in serious condition, and the others suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Jul 20, 2020

Common Shrub's Extract Enhances Antibiotic's Ability Against 'Superbug', Finds Study

The study showed that the compound found in the American beautyberry, works along with oxacillin to counter the resistance of the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

Jul 19, 2020

Hong Kong Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions after Spike in Coronavirus Cases

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam told during a press conference on Sunday that the city recorded more than 100 cases in the past 24 hours

Jul 19, 2020

Coronavirus

Catalonia Authorities Urge Thousands of People to Stay at Home as COVID-19 Cases Rise

Catalonia's regional health ministry has revealed a daily increase of 1,226 novel Coronavirus cases on Saturday

Jul 19, 2020

Coronavirus

Study Stresses on Regular Eye Checks for People Struggling With Glaucoma

The study found that compensations are made by the brain to adjust to the changes caused by glaucoma in the eyes while looking at objects

Jul 19, 2020

Hong Kong National Security Laws Shouldn't Affect Banks' Operations, Says Regulator

Beijing argues that the laws are vital to restoring stability after more than a year of protests, while banks are concerned about its impact

Jul 19, 2020

Italian Athlete Giuseppe Leonardi On Being A Part Of Olympics 2021: "It Is The Biggest Goal For All Athletes"

The skilled athlete spoke about being a sportsman and how he is looking forward to being a part of the Olympics next year.

Jul 19, 2020

Compound Found In Turmeric May Possess Antiviral Properties: Study

The study found that that the transmission of infection among cells caused by Transmissible gastroenteritis virus (TGEV) was prevented by curcumin, a compound found in Turmeric

Jul 19, 2020

Chinese smartphone vendors begins losing buyers

UK Seeking Help from Japan for Huawei Alternatives in 5G Networks, Says Nikkei

Nikkei said this latest move reflects UK's effort to bring in new equipment suppliers to foster competition

Jul 19, 2020

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Scientists Find That Natural Compound In Soybean Protects Pigs Against Viral Infections

In the study, a naturally occurring compound known as isoflavones, which are found in soybeans, has been attributed to the benefit

Jul 19, 2020

Pesticides Can Speed Up The Transmission of Deadly Waterborne Pathogens, Find Scientists

According to the study, ecological balances in aquatic environments, that aid in the prevention of infections, are also upset

Jul 19, 2020

TikTok Thinking About London and Other Locations for its Headquarters

The video-sharing platform is facing heavy scrutiny in Washington over suspicions China could force the company to turn over user data

Jul 19, 2020

Entrepreneur Freddy Huang on how work from home is the new normal amidst COVID-19

It hasn't really affected me much because I still am able to work from home which has now become the new normal

Jul 18, 2020

Lauren Alexis Poses Playfully With Unusual Items

The model's stunning brunette waves flow down her back, partially covering her face as she peeks through some of her beautifully long waves

Jul 18, 2020

Indonesia Goes Past China With Highest Coronavirus Cases in East Asia

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting more than 14.1 million people worldwide

Jul 18, 2020

Coronavirus

Eyes Can Reveal Traumatic Experiences Suffered In The Past, Says Study

PTSD or Post-traumatic stress disorder is when an individual has experienced traumatic events such as combat stress, accidents, or abuse

Jul 18, 2020

Delayed COVID-19 Testing Can Render Contact Tracing Ineffective, Says Lancet Study

According to researchers, a delay in COVID-19 testing can impair the effectiveness of contact tracing strategies in reducing the transmission of the disease

Jul 18, 2020

Coronavirus