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Being overweight linked to eight more kinds of cancer: researchers

MIAMI, UNITED STATES: Being overweight can raise the likelihood of being diagnosed with cancers of… Read More

Apple offers big cash rewards for help finding security bugs

LAS VEGAS, UNITED STATES: Apple Inc (AAPL.O) said it plans to offer rewards of up… Read More

Researchers detect gravitational waves for a second time

WASHINGTON: A team of international scientists said Wednesday that they had detected gravitational waves --… Read More

Hackers probe defenses of Middle East banks : FireEye

Hackers are probing the defenses of banks in the Middle East, targeting employees with infected… Read More

Researchers solve mystery of red color in birds

MIAMI: Scientists said Thursday they have solved a long-standing mystery about what makes some birds… Read More

Remarkable evidence of ancient humans found under Florida river

FLORIDA: Researchers who dove hundreds of times into a sinkhole beneath the brown murky waters… Read More

Polluted air may up risk of many cancers

For elderly people in Hong Kong, long term exposure to fine-particle air pollution is tied… Read More

A single cell’s change gives insight on cancer’s origin

MIAMI: Researchers have for the first time witnessed how a single cell can change and… Read More

Men may eat more when women are watching

If women are prone to “eat like a bird” when men are watching, men may… Read More

Indian researchers cook up low-fat ghee

NEW DELHI: Scientists in India have developed a low-fat version of ghee that cuts the… Read More

Folic acid plus blood pressure drug lowers stroke risk: study

LOS ANGELES: People who took folic acid supplements along with a medication for high blood… Read More

Tea's benefits extend to old bones: Japan researchers

TOKYO: Researchers in Japan say black tea could help treat osteoporosis, a bone condition affecting… Read More

Cyberattacks to worsen in 2015: McAfee researchers

WASHINGTON: A series of spectacular cyberattacks drew headlines this year, and the situation will only… Read More