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Remote-Controlled Roach Project, ‘RoboRoach,’ Seeks $10000 On Kickstarter
Huffington Post A new Kickstarter campaign asks for $10,000 in donations for a project called RoboRoach, which offers cell phone users the chance to “control the movements of a live cockroach from [their] own mobile device.” The project comes from Backyard Brains … |
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Don’t take your vitamins
Indian Express In it, 18,000 people who were at an increased risk of lung cancer because of asbestos exposure or smoking received a combination of vitamin A and beta carotene, or a placebo. Investigators stopped the study when they found that the risk of death from … |
Independent Online |
Nelson Mandela’s Health Improving: Zuma
Outlook Nelson Mandela’s health has improved but his condition remained serious, South African President Jacob Zuma has said, as the 94-year-old anti- apartheid icon spent his seventh day in hospital battling a recurrent lung infection. Zuma and African … Kids in SA closely follow Nelson Mandela’s storyOneindia Mandela’s health improving: Zumaindiablooms Mandela’s condition improves, spends 6th day in hospitalZee News AllAfrica.com –Cebu Daily News all 247 news articles » |
Delhi: Doctor arrested for running kidney racket; wife and co-accused still at …Daily BhaskarBefore the passage of the Transplantation of Human Organs Act in 1994, in this regard, India had a successful legal market in organ trading. Low cost and ava…
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Children’s heart specialist recruited from England praised as ‘one of the best …
The Grand Rapids Press – MLive.com During surgery, the heart is paralyzed and connected to a heart-lung machine, he explained. And a surgeon … He received his medical education at St. John’s Medical College in Bangalore, India, and completed residency programs in India and England. |
Cancer surgery performed successfully through key holeTimes of IndiaMANGALORE: In what can be considered as a major technical jump in the field of cancer surgeries, a key hole liver surgery performed on a 72 years old woman successfully at Unity Hospit…
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FAQ on ‘Blood Donation‘ on the occasion of ‘World’s Blood Donor Day’
Zee News The enlarging tissues, and disruption of blood`s functions, can eventually cause organ failure. • Anemia: An abnormally low …. The figure of voluntary non-remunerated blood donation in 2011 in India stood at 50-89.9 percent. III. Legal framework … |
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UN warns against fungal threat that could hamper global wheat output
Associated Press of Pakistan BEIJING, June 13 (APP): China’s first online volunteer organ donor registry will be launched this month to help ease the shortage of organs for transplant, the China Daily newspaper reported on Thursday. “By filling out forms on the website, scheduled … |
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Deaths elsewhere
STLtoday.com Walter Mess • An American spy, who ferried agents to and from secret missions in the China-Burma-India theater of World War II, died May 26, 2013, in Alexandria, Va. He was 98. … Mr. Berry died May 31, 2013, from lung cancer in Oak Lawn, Ill. . Mr … |
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Mother loss : Duncan Fletcher sad
Pakistan Observer Friday, June 14, 2013 – Mumbai—Duncan Fletcher is India’s second foreign coach who has lost his mother while being on assignment with Team India. Greg Chappell’s mother, Jeanne, died at the age of 91 last year, when Greg Chappell was not associated … |