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FDA Gives Green Light to Pfizer's New Hemophilia B Treatment

The FDA has approved Pfizer's pioneering gene therapy, Beqvez, for treating hemophilia B with a $3.5 million price tag before insurance and rebates.


BAE Systems Linked to Trades With Countries Accused of Human Rights Violations: Report

A new investigation alleges that BAE Systems, the UK's largest military contractor, traded with human rights violators...

UK Supermarkets Misled Shoppers with Origin Labels on Food, Investigation Finds

The investigation conducted by Which? uncovered cases where labels inaccurately portrayed product origins as British, despite containing ingredients sourced from overseas...

Washington DC Ranked as the Hardest-Working City in US; Factors Include Employment Rate, Average Weekly Work Hours

According to a study conducted by WalletHub, Washington DC has been ranked as the hardest working city in America...


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How Prime Air drones deliver, Amazon exec explains
Amazon is currently working on its Prime Air drones, which will revolutionize the concept of online shopping completely. These drones have an in-built sense-and-avoid technology that allows them to re
Researchers Build QUIPP, Smartphone App To Identify Premature Birth Risk
Researchers from King's College in London have successfully developed an app to predict risk of premature birth. The app has been tested in two studies and is now available at Apple's App Store.
Two Door Concept in Lincoln Continental 2017 Leads To Debate For Coupe
The Detroit Auto Show, 2016 has witnessed production version of a new Lincoln Continental which has been reported to be build as a saloon. Powered by a 400 HP two turbo 3-liter V6 engine, the car has
Microsoft Works To Improve Poor Battery Life of HoloLens, Its First Augmented Reality (AR) Product
Microsoft has started to display HoloLens, its first AR product at its flagship stores in New York. Unlike similar products developed by other competitors, the WiFi device has a very poor battery life
Young generation threatened by ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’; Fears smart robots will easily take over in future
A huge rise in automation, against a backdrop of an outdated education system, have left the young generation fearing for their jobs in the coming future. A survey shows that 80% of the workforce feel
Casualties In French Regulator Approved Drug Trial: 1 Brain Dead, 5 Others Hospitalized
Biotrial Private Facility has been conducting trial of a pain killer over 90 volunteers. Six of them have fall sick and one of them has got severe brain injury. Volunteers rarely fall sick while under
Russia Created Vaccine For Ebola Virus Treatment: Vladimir Putin, Drawing Cynicism From Experts
The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, announced that his country had found two vaccines to cure Ebola. However, the announcement has drawn some skepticism among experts who have previously develope
E-cigarettes lowers smokers' chances to quit, according to a recent study
Recent study adds to the controversy of whether it is safe and effective to use e-cigarettes as a substitute to conventional cigarettes.
Qualcomm & TDK Form $3 billion Venture To Develop Smart Phones Using Radio Frequency Chips
Qualcomm Inc. and TDK group tie up to form a $ 3 billion project in Singapore. After completion of the venture by 2017, Qualcomm will own 51% of the new company with a provision to purchase TDK’s stak
PRESIOUS Project: The Scanner that Digitizes Archaeological Finds, Free to Use
The PRESIOUS project has developed software that will help archaeologists scan and analyze artifacts faster than traditional methods. It can simulate erosion, "find" missing pieces of an artifact, and
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