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The microscopic vaccine delivery platform called Nanopatch is a significant step forward in the efforts to rid the world of polio. (Photo: AFP)

Novel patch can better deliver polio vaccines: study

The microscopic vaccine delivery platform called Nanopatch is a significant step forward in the efforts to rid the world...

9 Oct 2017 9:36 AM GMT

Volcanologists hope to work out how to monitor volcanic eruptions better which is very difficult to do as of now. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tiny crystals could predict volcanic eruptions

The crystals being studied were created when molten rock, known as magma, from up to 30 km beneath a volcano starts to...

25 Jan 2018 4:38 AM GMT

Hot beverage scalds are the leading cause of childhood burns. (Photo: Pixabay)

Many mothers may lack knowledge about child burn risk, treatment

While 94 percent of mothers knew to cool a burn with water only, just 10 percent realized they should do it for a full...

28 Feb 2018 3:16 PM GMT

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Want to lead a de-stressed life? Quit Facebook, says study

Taking a Facebook break for just 5 days reduced a person's level of the stress hormone cortisol.

9 April 2018 3:22 AM GMT

Australias three wombat species face threats to their survival from predatory dogs, diseases and competition for food from kangaroos. (Photo: AFP/File)

Bum-biting wombat mating habits could hold key to survival

Australia's three wombat species face threats to their survival from predatory dogs, diseases and competition for food...

10 May 2018 3:44 PM GMT