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New drug combination shows promise as powerful treatment for AML
Scientists have identified two drugs that are potent against acute myeloid leukemia (AML) when combined, but only weakly effective when used alone. The researchers...
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Bitcoin’s turbulence helps kindle rally in largest rival Ether
Bitcoin’s recent wobbles have turned the cryptocurrency spotlight onto other digital coins including Ether, whose gain this year has outstripped the performance of its...
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A stream of nearly 500 stars in Milky Way is actually a family
Our Milky Way galaxy is filled with streams of stars, but one of them appears to be a family that includes nearly 500 relatives,...
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Scientists are figuring out why some people can ‘hear’ voices of the dead
Scientists have identified the traits that may make a person more likely to claim they hear the voices of the dead.
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No side effect from domestic COVID-19 vaccine in Iran
All 14 individuals who have injected domestic COVID-19 vaccines are in good health, the chairman of the Executive Office of the Order of Imam...
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Two physical warning signs of fatty liver disease
Fatty liver disease develops when the body produces too much fat or doesn’t metabolize fat efficiently enough. The excess fat is stored in liver...
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Europe 2020 auto sales post record fall as virus hits
New car sales in Europe last year suffered a record fall of nearly 24% due to the coronavirus pandemic, the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association...
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Oxford research tackles threat of antibiotic resistance
Oxford University is opening a new research institute dedicated to tackling resistance to antibiotics.
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Shares climb on China’s economic recovery, with earnings in focus
Asian shares climbed on Tuesday as investors wagered China’s economic strength would help underpin growth in the region, even as coronavirus pandemic lockdowns threatened...