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World's largest iceberg breaks off Antarctica: European Space Agency
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 20 (ANI): An enormous iceberg has calved from the western side of the Ronne Ice Shelf, lying in the Weddell Sea, in Antarctica.
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If there's no clarity by Thursday, PSL will be postponed, says PCB
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 19 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the six franchise owners on Wednesday discussed in a virtual session the operational planning and delivery of the remaining 20 Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches, which are scheduled to be held in the United Arab Emirates
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Researchers suggest using urban city design to promote heart health: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], May 19 (ANI): Cities harbour a dangerous cocktail of environmental stressors which politicians must tackle to save lives and preserve health- says the conclusion of a new paper.
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IEA calls for unprecedented transformation of how energy is produced
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Paris [France], May 18 (ANI): The world has a viable pathway to building a global energy sector with net-zero emissions in 2050 but it is narrow and requires an unprecedented transformation of how energy is produced, transported and used globally, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said i
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Lipid droplets help protect kidney cells from damage: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], May 18 (ANI): Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found out how microscopic structures called lipid droplets may help to prevent a high-fat diet causing kidney damage. The work in fruit flies, published in PLoS Biology opens up a new research avenue for developing be
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World is at risk of 'vaccine apartheid', says WHO chief
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 18 (ANI): Highlighting the gap of vaccinations between high-income countries and low and lower-middle countries, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday said that the world is at risk of 'vaccine apartheid'.
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80 tons oxygen delivered to Indian hospitals through oxygen bridge: French
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New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain on Monday said that 80 tons of oxygen has been delivered to Indian hospitals and more is underway due to an oxygen bridge that also involves Qatar.
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'Recover as fast as you bowl': Rajasthan Royals to Archer
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 17 (ANI): Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals on Monday wished a speedy recovery to England pacer Jofra Archer in a quirky manner.
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Doctors urge middle-aged women to check their blood pressure to avoid hear
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Sophia Antipolis [France], May 17 (ANI): Women with mildly elevated blood pressure in their early 40s have a two-fold risk of acute coronary syndromes in their 50s compared to their counterparts with normal blood pressure- suggest the finding of a study.
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France's Le Pen flays media reports on alleged misuse of EU funds ahead of
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Paris [France], May 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Marine Le Pen, the leader of France's right-wing National Rally party, said on Sunday that media reports alleging her of embezzlement of EU funds through a fictitious employment scheme were aimed at undermining her presidency bid in the 2022 vote.
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John Kerry meets Pope Francis, discusses global challenges caused by the c
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Rome [Italy] May 16, (ANI): The United States Special Presidential Envoy for climate John Kerry on Saturday met with Pope Francis and discussed about the global challenges caused by the climate crisis.
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Researchers make new drug compound for stopping malaria
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], May 15 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis designed a drug-like compound that effectively blocks a critical step in the malaria parasite life cycle. They are working to develop this compound into
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