Teens glued to phones risk ‘modest’ rise in ADHD symptoms: study
TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- Could teenagers suffer symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder after engaging in excessive smartphone use?…
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Candidate AIDS vaccine passes key early test
by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The near 40-year quest for an AIDS vaccine received…
8 years ago
Electricity potential answer to the mystery of ‘flying’ spiders
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Cloudy with a chance of... spiders? The phenomenon of "flying" spiders gliding into the air…
8 years ago
Air pollution plays significant role in diabetes: study
PARIS, France (AFP)--Air pollution caused one in seven new cases of diabetes in 2016, according to a US study, which…
8 years ago
Human lifespan may not have peaked after all: study
by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France-Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- Has the maximum lifespan for a human already been reached?…
8 years ago
Climate change sinking Arctic archeological treasures
by Michel Comte Agence France Presse A mad rush is needed to preserve or catalogue thousands of Arctic archeological sites…
8 years ago
Record 68.5 million people displaced worldwide: UN
by Nina LARSON Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- A record 68.5 million people have been forced flee their homes…
8 years ago
In US, obesity, smoking more common in rural areas: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- People who live in rural areas of the United States are far more likely than…
8 years ago
Video gaming addictive like crack: WHO
by Marlowe Hood Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Video gaming can be addictive in the same way as cocaine…
8 years ago
US property crisis looms as sea level rises, experts warn
by Kerry Sheridan © Agence France-Presse SARASOTA, United States (AFP) -- Along sun-splashed shorelines in the US state of Florida,…
8 years ago
Blood test may predict premature birth
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US and Danish researchers said Thursday they have developed an inexpensive blood test that may…
8 years ago
‘Surprising’ methane dunes found on Pluto
TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- Pluto is covered with surprising dunes made of methane ice, which have formed relatively recently…
8 years ago
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