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Man Loses Finger After Cleaning Prawn Bought From Wet Market

A Singapore man has part of his index finger amputated after getting infected by flesh-eating bacteria

Jul 13, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Science

A Common Drug May Help Extend Life Span, Finds Study

Mifepristone is prescribed by doctors to treat Cushing disease and cancer as well to end early pregnancies

Jul 10, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Science

New CRISPR-Free Mitochondrial Gene Editing Technique Can Cure Genetic Diseases, Finds Study

The new gene-editing technique harnesses the power of naturally occurring antibacterial toxins to target specific regions of mitochondrial DNA

Jul 10, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Society

Kazakhstan Rejects Chinese Warning on 'Unknown Pneumonia' Deadlier than Coronavirus as Fake

The Chinese embassy had reportedly issued a warning about a mysterious pneumonia disease more lethal than coronavirus spreading through the country.

Jul 10, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

Society

Bubonic Plague: China Closes Tourist Spots in Inner Mongolia to Prevent Another Outbreak

China has shut down several tourist spots after a bubonic plague case was identified in the Inner Mongolia region

Jul 9, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Weird World

Secret Reci-pee: French Baker Uses Urine Collected From Public Toilets to Make Bread

Louise Raguet says her bread — called 'Boucle d'Or' or Goldilocks — aims to create a sustainable food system that recycles human waste.

Jul 9, 2020

By Manthan C.

Science

Scientists Find Harmless Strain of E.Coli Bacteria Provides Protection Against its Lethal Cousin

The study found that a harmless strain of Escherichia coli (E.Coli) bacteria provided protection against a lethal strain known as enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC)

Jul 7, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Health

China Issues Level 3 Warning After Mongolian City Confirms Bubonic Plague Case

China upped precautions as a Mongolian city herdsman tested positive for bubonic plague. He is now in stable condition in a hospital

Jul 6, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Science

Florida Confirms Case of Infection Caused By Deadly 'Brain-Eating Amoeba' That Lurks In Warm Freshwaters

Naegleria fowleri, also known as 'brain-eating amoeba', causes a rare but lethal infection known as primary amebic meningoencephalitis, which can often lead to death

Jul 6, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Health

Mongolian Region Quarantined After Fresh Bubonic Plague Outbreak

Bubonic plague is a deadly bacterial infection that can kill adults within 24 hours if left without treatment.

Jul 4, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Coronavirus

Science

Scientists Develop An Effective Experimental Vaccine Against This Deadly Bacteria

Scientists have designed a novel vaccine that does not target Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria directly, but rather seeks out the toxins it produces

Jun 30, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Health

Why is Your Breathing Technique Important During Coronavirus Pandemic? What is NO Inhalation Therapy?

Studies have found that Nitric Oxide (NO) has antiviral effects; it proved effective in SARS treatment in 2003

Jun 24, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Coronavirus

Society

FDA Flags 9 Mexican-Made Hand Sanitizers as Toxic: Here's the Full List

Methanol exposure can cause nausea, vomiting, headaches, permanent blindness and seizures, among other harmful effects.

Jun 23, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Coronavirus

Society

Israeli Firm Sonovia Claims 99% Success for ts Special Coronavirus Masks After Lab Test in China

Sonovia is conducting a pilot at Adler Plastic in Italy to use its fabric in vehicles and public transport and is selling its masks online to retail consumers

Jun 22, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Health

Who Is Troy Sutton? US Coronavirus Scientist Claims His Lab Is Safer Than Outside World

Just like China's batwoman, Shi Zhengli, US Troy Sutton in the US is currently working with the novel Coronavirus

Jun 20, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Who is Jia Jia, Chinese columnist missing over letter asking President Xi to resign?

Politics

From Huawei to 'Spy' Arrest: China Targets Canada Now Despite Worsening Economy Amid Covid-19

China has acted swiftly against Canada with trade roadblocks and espionage charges against two Canadians since the arrest of Huawei's Meng Wanzhou

Jun 20, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Huawei

Health

Vitamin D May Help Mitigate Chemotherapy Side Effects: Study

The findings showed that vitamin D can potentially mitigate inflamed intestinal tracts and provide relief to the cancer patients

Jun 19, 2020

By IANS

Science

American Parents Concerned More About Ticks Than Mosquitoes

Among diseases ticks may carry is Lyme Disease, a potentially serious bacterial infection that can cause flu-like symptoms and joint pain and weakness in the limbs

Jun 15, 2020

By IANS

A shop assistant arranges jars containing roots and herbs at a Chinese medicine shop in Singapore

Society

Trade of Lion Bones for Chinese Medicine Could Spark New Type of Coronavirus?

Use of lion bones is an alternative to tiger bones but its demand has increased in recent years due to a ban on tiger products

Jun 15, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Crime

Fact Check: Covid-19 is Not a Virus But Bacterial Infection, States Italy Research

Claim of COVID-9 caused by bacteria is part of conspiracy theory that blames WHO for misinforming the world about coronavirus treatment to control the population.

Jun 13, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

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