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HIV-Infected and Untreated Children Do Not Develop AIDS

By Theena - Oct 05, 2016 06:12 PM EDT

Some HIV-infected – and untreated – children do not develop AIDS. A new study shows that they control the virus in a different way from the few infected adults who remain disease-free, and sheds light on the reasons for this difference.

"Wish to Quit Smoking" Could be Granted with the New 'Breakthrough' in Mapping the Nicotine Addiction

By Theena - Oct 05, 2016 06:13 PM EDT

Wish to quit smoking may be on the way after researchers crystallized a protein that holds answers to how nicotine addiction occurs in the brain.

Edward Snowden Requests Pardon

By Anna Ridle - Sep 14, 2016 05:41 PM EDT

Edward Snowden is requesting to be pardoned during Barack Obama’s dwindling days in office, a request that seems unlikely to be met.

West Virginia Police Officer Fired For Not Shooting Armed Suspect

By Anna Ridle - Sep 14, 2016 07:00 PM EDT

Police officers are trained to deescalate situations when possible, but when this officer followed his training instead of shooting to kill he was fired for it.

North Korea Devastated by Flood, Drops Tough Guy Act and Requests International Assistance

By Anna Ridle - Sep 13, 2016 05:00 PM EDT

North Korea is asking for international aid to assist more than 100,000 residents displaced from their homes because of flooding, at a time when they are deliberately provoking the west with nuclear testing.

Divorces in China are Surging, the Reason Might Surprise You

By Anna Ridle - Sep 13, 2016 02:00 PM EDT

Wedding vows often include the line “through richer or poorer,” but a real estate market loophole has led to divorce applications in Shanghai to increase ten-fold.

Google Tackles ISIS Propaganda with Anti-Terrorist Ads

By Ramon Ramiro - Sep 09, 2016 02:30 AM EDT

Called the Redirect Method, Google uses ad technology to dissuade possible ISIS recruits. They also plan to launch the same project in the US to target white supremacists and terrorist sympathisers.

Air China Gets Backlash for Racist Comments in Magazine

By Ramon Ramiro - Sep 09, 2016 01:13 PM EDT

The airlines inflight magazine advised passengers to avoid areas with Indians, Pakistanis, and black people.

Authorities Alarmed As Reports of "Creepy Clown" Luring Kids into the Woods Increased

By Jess F. - Sep 08, 2016 01:48 PM EDT

In North Carolina, reports about sighting of creepy clowns luring kids into the woods with treats have drastically increased in the last few days prompting police forces to investigate on the matter.

Driverless bus trials on the world class roads of Dubai

By Rida - Sep 04, 2016 03:30 PM EDT

Dubai, the oil rich country of Persian Gulf and known for its tourist attraction in the Middle East is setting up a new goal to trial the driverless cars on Dubai roads for a period of one month.

Mercedes and Microsoft announced “In Car Office”

By Rida - Sep 04, 2016 11:30 AM EDT

An automotive giant Mercedes announced that the company is teaming up with the tech giant, Microsoft to develop an innovative feature called "In Car Office" to its excellent fleet of cars in coming years.

China’s record breaking glass bottom bridge closes for overwhelming volume of tourists

By Rida - Sep 03, 2016 08:00 AM EDT

The world's longest and the highest glass bottom bridge connecting two mountains which was opened in China two weeks ago was closed on overwhelming volume of tourists.

Dubai to open largest inflatable water park

By Rida - Sep 01, 2016 08:00 AM EDT

Dubai, the fastest growing city on earth is famous for bringing record breaking buildings in a desert. The city is coming up with largest inflatable water park in Jumeirah Beach Residence.

Amazon introduces new technology in UK - Dash Buttons

By Rida - Aug 31, 2016 08:10 AM EDT

Amazon, electronic commerce and cloud computing company is the largest internet-retailer in the world. The company has bought a new feature - Dash push buttons.

IFA 2016 news and updates

By Rida - Aug 31, 2016 08:00 AM EDT

IFA - Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin (International Radio Exhibition Berlin) the only show which presents the latest products and innovations of the technology world. Only IFA offers such a big platform which attracts the tech giants from more than 100 countries.

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