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Proteins are present in all living things where they play a central role in the chemical processes essential for life. Made up of strings of amino acids, they fold up in an infinite number of ways into elaborate shapes that hold the key to h...
The first Americans to receive a Covid-19 vaccine could get it as soon as 11 December, according to the head of the US coronavirus vaccine programme. Dr Moncef Slaoui told US network CNN the plan was to "ship vaccines to the...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has told Americans to avoid travel for the Thanksgiving holiday amid soaring Covid-19 cases....
The US has recorded more than 250,000 deaths from Covid-19, a bleak marker as cases soar once again across the country. According to Johns Hopkins University, the country has now reported 250,029 deaths and nearly 11.5 million ca...
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President-elect Joe Biden named Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate, making her the first Black woman and first Indian American nominated to a major party ticket and the first female vice president-elect. Harris, a woman who has already co...
From New York to Philadelphia to Washington, D.C., to Atlanta to Los Angeles, Americans are cheering, honking horns and taking to the streets to celebrate Biden's win....
A father of five who shared a poster he made for his kids while he works remotely is getting attention from millions of LinkedIn users. David Kuhl of Naples, Florida, posted an image of the sign last week after his company requested for staff to sha...
Eating disorder charities have issued a warning about a "harmful" diet app that had been promoted on the Apple App Store to over-12s. Carrot Fit aims "to transform your flabby carcass into a Grade A specimen of the...
Walmart has removed gun and ammunition from display in thousands of its stores in the United States, citing concerns of "civil unrest". Customers will still be able to buy guns and ammunition on request. It is not yet k...
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The race to develop vaccines and treatments for COVID-19 has newly highlighted a longstanding dilemma for religious conservatives: much of the cutting-edge research relies on the use of material derived from human fetal tissue -- something th...
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The Chinese fintech titan Ant Group—co-founded by Alibaba billionaire Jack Ma—is set to go public in what could be one of the largest listings ever. WSJ explains how Ant's backbone service, Alipay, has revolutionized payments and investin...
Autumn has arrived in the Animal Crossing: New Horizons kingdom, with loads of new features. The new, free update will introduce loads of spooky touches ahead of Halloween this year. From 30 September, Nintendo Switch players will be able t...
Activists from the COVID Memorial Project mark the deaths of 200,000 lives lost in the U.S. to COVID-19 after placing thousands of small American flags places on the grounds of the National Mall in Washington, Sept. 22, 2020. America...
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Huawei has announced plans to pre-install its own Harmony operating system on its smartphones from next year. Huawei announced its plan at the start of a three-day developer conference near the city of Shenzhen. The original...