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15 SEP 2018 Apple just announced three new iPhones this week: the iPhone XS, the iPhone XS Max, and the iPhone XR. The iPhone XS and XS Max will be available to preorder starting Friday before going on sale a week later, on September 21. The iPhone XR won’t be available until …

14 SEP 2018 Nerves that carry information from the inner ear to the brain were assumed to come primarily in two forms, called type I and type II nerves. But now an analysis of the RNA of each of these cell types in mice has revealed one of those cells …

14 SEP 2018 Last year the world took a turn for the worst. A global survey of human emotions has ranked 2017 as the gloomiest and most miserable year in more than a decade. While positive experiences have remained steady, today’s world is more stressed, worried, sad and in pain …

12 September,2018  Talks between French and British fisherman over rights to catch scallops have ended in failure, France’s agriculture ministry said on Wednesday, raising the risk of further tensions at sea. French fishermen have accused the British of unfairly catching scallops in the Baie de Seine off the coast of Normandy during …

07 September, 2018  China is the world’s top shipping nation, followed by United States and Japan in the second and third spots, respectively, according to a new report released this week DNV GL and Menon Economics. The report, titled “The Leading Maritime Nations of the World”, was presented at the …

8 SEP 2018 Imagine the thrill of discovery when more than 10 years of research on the origin of a common genetic disease, cystic fibrosis (CF), results in tracing it to a group of distinct but mysterious Europeans who lived about 5,000 years ago. CF is the most common, potentially …

September 6, 2018  China accused the U.K. of infringing on its sovereignty after a Royal Navy warship sailed close to islands it claims in the disputed South China Sea. The U.K. “violated international and Chinese laws” when the amphibious warship HMS Albion passed by the Chinese-occupied Paracel Islands in recent …

5 SEP 2018 From rainfall to wildfires, 2017 was a record-breaking year for natural disasters. In August and September, Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria left behind a high death toll, drowned homes, and destroyed power lines. Hundreds of people died in earthquakes around the world, from Mexico to the Iran-Iraq border, and nearly 1,400 people were killed during monsoon rains …

5 SEP 2018 As far as primate life spans go, we humans have a pretty high ceiling. By some estimates, there could be as many as nearly half a million centenarians worldwide. The discovery of just over two dozen genetic changes could go some way to help explain this ability to …

2 SEP 2018 Cheese fans have long felt that enjoying some protein-packed, fatty cheese is the ticket to a better life. Now science is starting to back them up. Cheese is high in saturated fat, which is often considered dangerous for your heart. Most nutritionists say we should only nibble limited …