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American duo wins Nobel Economics Prize for work on auctions

12 Oct 2020

US economists Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson won the Nobel Economics Prize on Monday for work on commercial auctions, including for goods and services difficult to sell in traditional ways...

Pandemic prompts drive-through pet blessing in Philippines

05 Oct 2020

Coronavirus-wary animal owners in the Philippines had their pets blessed via a drive-through ceremony on Sunday to mark World animal Day and the feast of Saint Francis of Assisi, the...

Role of convalescent plasma against COVID-19 discovered

15 Sep 2020

Mariecar Jara-Puyod, Senior Reporter Research has demonstrated that convalescent plasma could dwindle down death rates due to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). However this blood taken from a COVID-19 survivor could...

Potential sign of alien life detected on inhospitable Venus

14 Sep 2020

Scientists said on Monday they have detected in the harshly acidic clouds of Venus a gas called phosphine that indicates microbes may inhabit Earth's inhospitable neighbor, a tantalizing sign of...

October, November to be 'tougher' with more coronavirus deaths: WHO

14 Sep 2020

The World Health Organization expects Europe to see a rise in the daily number of COVID-19 deaths in October and November, the head of the body's European branch told reporters...

Most people struggle to manage weight during lockdown: Survey

08 Sep 2020

Increased snacking and not exercising as much as usual made it tough for most people to manage weight during Covid-19 lockdown, says a survey involving over 800 adults in Britain....

VIDEO: ‘Flying car’ successfully carries out test flight in Japan

04 Sep 2020

It might seem like a flight of fancy, but a Japanese firm says it is one step closer to making flying cars a reality after testing a drone-like prototype. ...

Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut wears Manipuri phanek to promote Northeast Indian fashion

01 Sep 2020

Actress Kangana Ranaut is thrilled about her Twitter family growing to one million within a few weeks. She also used the occasion to promote Northeast Indian fashion. Wearing a...

Canada researchers investigating acai berry to fight coronavirus

01 Sep 2020

Canadian researchers said Monday they are investigating a popular superfood -- the acai berry -- as a treatment to prevent Covid-19's most severe symptoms. Past studies have shown...

Study reveals how immune system deteriorates due to Covid-19

25 Aug 2020

In a major study, Australian researchers have identified mechanisms leading to the functional deterioration of the immune system in response to severe viral infections, such as HIV or Covid-19. ...

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