Three “Miss Chinese” contestants prepare to feed the giant panda triplets at Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, south China’s Guangdong province, yesterday. HONG...
Three “Miss Chinese” contestants prepare to feed the giant panda triplets at Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, south China’s Guangdong province, yesterday. HONG...
WASHINGTON: Airline pilots and cabin crew are twice as likely to suffer from skin cancer because of regular exposure to harmful ultraviolet rays...
BARCELONA: Swiss engineers, famous for making the world’s finest watches, are turning their hands to cardiology with a prototype battery-less pacemaker based on...
PARIS: Scientists yesterday said that they had identified six genetic variants linked to glaucoma, a discovery that should help earlier diagnosis and better...
GENEVA: Climate change poses a growing health threat, the UN warned yesterday, saying extreme weather and rising temperatures could claim hundreds of thousands...
New Delhi: Patients no longer need put off blood tests for fear of painful needle prick. Butterfly needles are here, making blood collection...
MELBOURNE: An Australian hospital apologised after sending out notices to the doctors of more than 200 patients telling them they had died instead...
A surfer in action during round 1 of the Mr Price Pro Ballito surfing event as part of the ASP World Tour in...
Actress Taraji P Henson poses with fake money during a photocall for the film “Think Like A Man Too” in Beverly Hills, California,...
Indian schoolchildren make a human ‘No Smoking’ sign during an awarness programme on the eve of World No Tobacco Day in Patiala yesterday....
Residents watch from their apartment window as a competitor performs at the FMX Course competition during the World Extreme Games in Shanghai yesterday....
A group of people pose for pictures with Wayne Garrett and Caitlind Brown of Canada’s light installation “Cloud” during a media preview of...
Japanese Misao Okawa, the world’s oldest woman, eats her birthday cake as she celebrates her 116th birthday in Osaka, western Japan, yesterday. TOKYO:...
LONDON: Dennis Aabo Sorensen lost his left hand when a firework rocket he was holding exploded during New Year’s Eve celebrations 10 years...
PARIS: Inspired by nature and by the aviation pioneers of the early 20th century, scientists in the United States said yesterday they had...
A Chinese security guard stands outside the entrance of an aquarium specialising in sharks in Beijing yesterday. China is under increasing pressure from...
BRUSSELS: The Belgian capital has long been known for the quality of its fine dining, but Brussels is fast emerging as a major...
LONDON: Rugby and soccer players who suffer multiple knocks to the head during their careers are at added risk of brain damage that...
