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What were some of the top innovations in health this year?
[ad_1] This year was marked by a new malaria vaccine and new technology to help patients. ADVERTISEMENT Doctors and bioengineers have made significant strides globally this past year with innovative…
From binge to mindful drinking: More young Europeans are boozing less
[ad_1] Boosted by healthier lifestyles and the influence of social media, more young people are now embracing mindful drinking and they’re increasingly aware of what and how much booze they…
Scared of injections? This floppy IV needle might change your mind
[ad_1] The new IV needle, which is rigid at room temperature like a conventional one, softens when it is inserted and reaches body temperature. ADVERTISEMENT Bioengineers in South Korea have…
Israel trying to clear Palestinians from Gaza – UN agency head
[ad_1] An Israeli government spokesperson called these allegations “outrageous and false”. ADVERTISEMENT Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner-general of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, said Israel appears to be trying to…
What to know about rising cases of the ‘100-day cough’ in the UK
[ad_1] Cases of the highly contagious disease have more than tripled in the UK, with experts urging pregnant women and children to get vaccinated. ADVERTISEMENT If you’ve had a cough…
Battling food insecurity in Pakistan
[ad_1] In the world where technological advancements and scientific breakthroughs are pushing the boundaries of perceived limits, hunger – the very basic of human subjects – remains a persistent challenge,…
Inform Your Opinion: Why are we serving as unpaid labour to those who believe everything can be treated as a product?
[ad_1] Not smiling: The marketing mania for feedback means that these days having a heart bypass is basically the same process as choosing half a dozen sausages. Photo / Getty…
Opinion: No one copped more wrath from Qantas investors than this man
[ad_1] Advertising veteran and Qantas director Todd Sampson. Photo / Getty Images OPINION Todd Sampson and his performance at Qantas’ annual general meeting on Friday reveal everything that’s wrong with…