DNA sections linked to osteoarthritis found
July 3rd, 2012 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 3 (IANS) British researchers have discovered eight sections of our DNA that cause osteoarthritis, the hopelessly crippling condition affecting tens of millions worldwide.
The breakthrough by University of ... Read more...
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Golfer scores two holes-in-one in same round to defy 100mln-to-one odds
April 22nd, 2011 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 22(ANI): A 66-year-old golfer has defied odds of 100 million to one by sinking two holes-in-one in the same round.According to the Daily Mail, John Richardson achieved the feat ... Read more...
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Indian-origin lawmaker faces racist attack from jailed UK axe killer
February 7th, 2011 - 7:55 am ICT by ANI
London, Feb.7 (ANI): An Indian-origin Conservative MP in the UK, Priti Patel,has been racially attacked by a convicted axe killer who is leading a campaign to give prisoners the right to ... Read more...
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Even David Cameron’s doctor brother-in-law doesn’t trust NHS reforms
February 1st, 2011 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 1 (ANI): UK Prime Minister David Cameron has dragged his own family into the row over the Government's health reforms.He revealed that his brother-in-law Carl Brookes-a cardiologist-had fears about ... Read more...
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Extremely rare Saharan cheetah spotted
December 27th, 2010 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 27 (IANS) One of the world's most elusive cats has finally been photographed after a year-long search by conservationists.
The Saharan cheetah was captured in a series of murky images ... Read more...
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Austerity: 2010’s most searched for term
December 21st, 2010 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 21 (ANI): 'Austerity' was the most-searched for term in 2010, and has been named Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year.Also making the top ten list was the word 'doppelganger'. Other ... Read more...
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