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British Scientist Discovered Moon-Sized Planet outside Solar System

Thu, 02/21/2013 - 06:01

As per the reports, the British scientists have discovered the smallest planet ever, which is fractionally larger than the earth's moon and is smaller to the Mercury in size.

Monetary Policy Committee Voted Against Expanding the Quantitative Easing

Wed, 02/20/2013 - 10:25

The Governor of Bank of England, Sir Mervyn King voted in favor of expanding the quantitative easing along with Paul Fisher and David Miles.

Sex Life Equally Important in Older Age to Maintain Healthy Life

Wed, 02/20/2013 - 04:20

As per a new study done by Age UK through online poll, around 2,000 people above the age of 65 participated in it revealing that sex remains important in everyone's lives regardless of age.

Diamond to Turn World Center for Virus Structure Study

Tue, 02/19/2013 - 10:16

The Diamond Light Source, the national synchrotron facility in the UK, near Oxford will soon host a world center allowing study of the disease-causing virus and bacteria structure.

A Device to Remind People to Eat Their Food

Tue, 02/19/2013 - 10:13

For people having memory problems, researchers at the University of Glasgow have introduced a new device that would help them lead a much independent life.

British Government Concerned About Climate Change

Tue, 02/19/2013 - 08:39

UK government is quite serious in regard to the climate change. Among the 24 ministerial departments in the UK, one is the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).

Hampshire Blood Donors Surpass Target

Tue, 02/19/2013 - 04:28

A campaign was designed by the NHS Blood and transplant in which they appealed to public that they need 100,000 new donors in 100 days to update the blood stock so that it can be kept as safe supply f

US Calls For Reducing Meat Consumption

Tue, 02/19/2013 - 04:24

A recent report has claimed that there is rising threat from fertilizers to human health and surrounding environment by boosting process such as toxic algal blooms.

Campaign Warns Against Smoking around Children in Play Areas

Tue, 02/19/2013 - 04:18

Recent news confirmed that there are signs being put up across playgrounds in Knutsford area in order to make one and all aware about potential harming consequences of smoking in front of children.

Researchers Equate Internet and Drug Addiction

Tue, 02/19/2013 - 04:15

There is no denial that internet access has intertwined human lives considerably. On the same lines, a recent research equated internet addiction to drug abuse.

David Cameron Features in a Video Made for Raising Charity

Mon, 02/18/2013 - 10:31

The new music video of the band, One Direction, for the forthcoming single which will raise funds for the charity named Comic Relief will feature Prime Minister David Cameron.

Flexible Sigmoidoscopy a Test to Treat Bowel Cancer

Mon, 02/18/2013 - 04:39

According to Cancer Research UK Scientists, a test known as flexible sigmoidoscopy has been found to be highly effective to treat bowel cancer.

Experts Downplay Toxic Effects from Controversial Food Packet Chemical

Sat, 02/16/2013 - 04:21

There has been so much buzz about the presence of bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging and baby's bottles but a recent research has indicated that there might not be any serious toxic effects on humans

Fire in Smoking Room at a Care Home, Woman Dies

Sat, 02/16/2013 - 04:15

After fire broke out in smoking room at a care home in Stirling, a 99-year-old woman was burnt to death.

Police May Bring Criminal Charges against Stafford Hospital Staff

Sat, 02/16/2013 - 04:09

There has been a lot talked about recently released report by Robert Francis QC into Stafford hospital, which has unleashed appalling state of patient care.

Girl Loses Life after Good Hope Hospital’s ‘Neglect’

Wed, 02/13/2013 - 04:27

A girl, Morgan Phelan, died in the Good Hope Hospital in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, after her late diagnosis of meningitis.

‘Misuse’ of Statistics by Mr. Hunt: Lewisham Hospital Officials

Wed, 02/13/2013 - 04:24

Sir Bruce Keogh, medical director of NHS, has been asked to give an explanation on the statement given by Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt in the House of Commons.

Epsom Hospital Evacuated After Unknown Threat

Wed, 02/13/2013 - 04:22

Epsom Hospital was evacuated in the wake of an anonymous threat this morning at 9 am. The hospital was locked down and people were sent out around 10:30 am.

Repeated Biopsies for Prostate Cancer Can Be Reduced by a New Test

Wed, 02/13/2013 - 04:19

As per a new research done by teams of Universities of Edinburgh and St Andrews, a new test probe has been designed that will spot the presence of prostate cancer at once without undergoing the repeat

Genetically Engineered Virus Raises Hopes for Terminally-Ill Liver Cancer Patients

Tue, 02/12/2013 - 08:55

A recent research has raised hopes that may be terminally ill liver cancer patients would be able to live a lot longer than expected.

BofA Questions Eric Schneiderman’s Claims

Shale Gas Boom after Plummeting Oil Industry

Researchers Reveal New Underwater Spy Robot

Second Meteorite Reported in One of Towns of Connecticut

Hubble Telescope Discovers Polluted White Dwarf Stars

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