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Masks on, Chinese start holiday travels as alarm mounts over mystery virus

Bundled up in winter clothes as they head home for the Lunar New Year holiday amid a health scare over a mystery new virus,...

‘Invisible computing’ startup unveils smart contact lens

A startup focused on "invisible computing" Thursday unveiled a smart contact lens which delivers an augmented reality display in a user's field of vision. The...

Hotter temperatures could kill 2,000 more a year in US: study

A rise in temperature of just two degrees Celsius could lead to an additional 2,100 deaths from injuries every year in the United States,...

No link between talcum powder and ovarian cancer, finds major study

A major US government-led study published Tuesday found no link between ovarian cancer and the use of talcum powder in the genital area, citing...

Study finds Google system could improve breast cancer detection

A Google artificial intelligence system proved as good as expert radiologists at detecting which women had breast cancer based on screening mammograms and showed...

‘How brain balances pleasure, pain decoded’

Researchers have discovered a brain circuit involved in dividing the labour to handle two opposing motivations for behaviour - pleasure and pain - an...

Not so lonely this Christmas: ethical businesses tackle isolation epidemic

Babies bounced on parents' knees, toddlers dancing around the room, crackers pulled with the elderly care home residents in their armchairs as everyone sang...

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