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‘No link between mobile phones and brain cancer’

‘No link between mobile phones and brain cancer’

There is no link between increasing mobile phone use and brain cancer, claims a new study that found no rise in tumours...

9 May 2016 2:31 AM IST

Prince fans attend a tribute concert outside Los Angeles City Hall in California on Friday. (Photo: AFP)

Prince DNA to be tested to ward off false heirs

A judge overseeing Prince’s estate has issued an order to allow authorities to test the late singer’s blood...

8 May 2016 6:25 AM IST

Giving birth an orgasmic experience

Most mothers will not describe giving birth as an “orgasmic” experience, but apparently, it can be. Now, a...

8 May 2016 3:06 AM IST

New therapy to transform HIV treatment

Scientists are developing a new drug treatment that may provide a better long-term control over HIV by stimulating a...

8 May 2016 3:03 AM IST

Gucci sorry for Hong Kong funeral shops warning

A man walks past a store selling paper replicas of items used as offerings for deceased relatives and displaying paper...

7 May 2016 6:06 AM IST

Study claims to find what it takes to be a real man

Study claims to find what it takes to be a real man

Males who evolve in male-dominated populations become far better at securing females than those who grow up in...

7 May 2016 6:06 AM IST

Rolling Stones tell Donald Trump to stop using their music

Mick Jagger and his bandmates have asked Donald Trump’s campaign bosses to stop using their music at his campaign...

6 May 2016 2:12 AM IST

Bitten by Brad Pitt It’s a new wasp

Bitten by Brad Pitt It’s a new wasp

A new species of wasp has been named after the famous actor Brad Pitt.

6 May 2016 2:08 AM IST

Marina Golbahari and her husband Noorullah Azizi

Afghan filmstar in miserable French exile after death threats over...

The feted star of an internationally-acclaimed film, Afghan actress Marina Golbahari and her husband Noorullah Azizi...

5 May 2016 6:19 AM IST

50 Cent apologises for mocking autistic man

50 Cent apologises for mocking autistic man

Rapper-actor 50 Cent has issued an apology after being under fire for posting a video of himself making fun of a...

5 May 2016 6:15 AM IST

Scientists win $3 million for Einstein’s waves

Researchers who helped detect gravitational waves for the first time, confirming part of Albert Einstein’s theory...

5 May 2016 6:13 AM IST

‘Long-lost sister’ stakes claim to Prince estate

A woman claiming to be Prince’s half-sister has come forward saying she is entitled to part of the late pop...

4 May 2016 1:46 AM IST