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Washington: In what could be a blow to President Donald Trump,  The firm won't seek an emergency use authorisation for its vaccine before November 25, its CEO told the Financial...

Los Angeles: American Timothy Ray Brown, the first person known to have been cured of HIV after undergoing a unique bone marrow transplant, has died in California following the relapse...

London: A hydrogen-powered train recently travelled for the first time on Britain’s railway network. Named the Hydroflex, the train made a 25-mile round trip in Warwickshire, reaching speeds of up...

London: A research by more than 200 scientists across 42 countries has assessed that two-fifths of the world’s plants are at risk of extinction. The State of the World’s Plants...

Frankfurt: The chief executive of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the world's largest maker of vaccines, has expressed the hope that a COVID-19 immunisation will be widely available next year. "I share the...

Turkey-based researchers have discovered that COVID-19 leads to reduction in testosterone levels in men. According to the study published in the journal The Aging Male, as men’s testosterone level at...

London: During this global pandemic, an instant COVID-19 test will be a shot in the arm for low and middle-income countries. This will dramatically expand the capacity to diagnose cases...

Beijing: Sixteen people died in a coal mine in southwestern China because of excessively high levels of carbon monoxide, authorities and state media said, The New Indian Express (TNIE) reported...

New York: A Cornell University research team has won 100,000 (Rs 74 lakh approx) in prize money for developing a quick, non-invasive, mobile phone-based system to detect infectious diseases as...

Moscow: The third and final phase of trials for Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine candidate is progressing well, having started clinical tests on volunteers from high-risk groups, including elderly people....