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Poland carries out first limb transplant to an adult patient born without hand

WROCLAW, Poland (Reuters) -- Polish doctors have succeeded in transplanting a hand from a dead man to a 32-year-old man…

New York’s 2nd Ave subway to open January 1, fulfilling decades-long dream

NEW YORK,United States (Reuters) - Three new subway stations along Manhattan's Second Avenue will finally open on New Year's Day,…

World-famous diamond inspires new and bloody history

by Alexandre Marchand Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Many precious stones have a blood-soaked history, but a…

In first, road paved with solar panels powers French town

by Chloé COUPEAU Agence France-Presse 69576, France (AFP) - France on Thursday inaugurated the world's first "solar highway", a road…

Japan’s TDK buys U.S. chip maker InvenSense for $1.3 bln

(REUTERS) - Japanese electronic parts maker TDK is shelling out $1.33 billion to buy InvenSense, a U.S. chip maker that…

Czech firm releases 3D printer with innovative printing head

Ondrej Prusa, a 26-year old former DJ, has an enviable problem: his firm making three-dimensional printers is growing so fast…

Impact of air pollution on human health

Factfile on the impact of air pollution on human health

Odd facts about the giraffe

NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- One of the most under-studied large mammals in Africa, research has shown the giraffe has silently…

Stress can be your friend too

(PIA) ---  A faculty and licensed psychometrician from the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) said that viewing “stress” as…

Massa close to Williams return – media reports

(REUTERS) - Formula One's post-season shake-up took another spin on Tuesday (December 20) as Valtteri Bottas moved closer to Mercedes…

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