A lot more research needs to be done, says Dr Bennett. The gene variant highlighted by the study is common; it is found in 45 ...

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Vladimir Putin, who met Mr Trump in Alaska on August 15th, wants Ukraine to hand over unoccupied land in the eastern Donbas ...

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CARRIE BRADSHAW has skipped across Manhattan in Manolo Blahniks for the last time. On August 14th “And Just Like That…” ...

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Democrats are searching for a positive vision to inspire voters, and leading the pack, at least among party elites, is the ...

THE WORLD’S rubbish heaps are filling up with valuable electronics. According to the UN, some 62m tonnes of e-waste were ...

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