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Police said a man is in custody and those injured were in a “serious” but not life-threatening condition. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2QhBpF4

Europe may be the most difficult place to form personal bonds at the highest level – the turnover rate for leaders is rapid. This won’t slow down in 2019 and even those European leaders who are around will lack authority. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2GMcNEZ

She said on Twitter she would announce her decision on whether to run early in 2019. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2RldwkD

The current state of play is this: both sides of the Brexit divide are opposed to the agreement, which has no hope of being passed in parliament. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2GKj4AW

Astronomer Nancy Roman, the “mother of Hubble,” has died. from Latest Headlines | Science News http://bit.ly/2s4k4Wh

The Californian firm Alkahest has begun a trial to see if injections of an extract of younger adults’ blood can improve Parkinson’s symptoms in older people from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2AndLSC

The Californian firm Alkahest has begun a trial to see if injections of an extract of younger adults’ blood can improve Parkinson’s symptoms in older people from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2AndLSC

The Californian firm Alkahest has begun a trial to see if injections of an extract of younger adults’ blood can improve Parkinson’s symptoms in older people from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2AndLSC

The Californian firm Alkahest has begun a trial to see if injections of an extract of younger adults’ blood can improve Parkinson’s symptoms in older people from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2AndLSC

The Californian firm Alkahest has begun a trial to see if injections of an extract of younger adults’ blood can improve Parkinson’s symptoms in older people from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2AndLSC

Japanese monkeys take turns while communicating. Adjusting response times while chattering, macaques intentionally pause like humans do when chatting. from Latest Headlines | Science News http://bit.ly/2ViX7MA

The images shown on A-Haber television late Sunday feature three men carrying five suitcases and two large black bags into the home of the Saudi consul general in Istanbul. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2SzEzGl

Feed enough energy into a gas of ultracold atoms and it will create waves that produce a burst of quantum fireworks from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2AqXk7D

Feed enough energy into a gas of ultracold atoms and it will create waves that produce a burst of quantum fireworks from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2AqXk7D

Feed enough energy into a gas of ultracold atoms and it will create waves that produce a burst of quantum fireworks from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2AqXk7D

Feed enough energy into a gas of ultracold atoms and it will create waves that produce a burst of quantum fireworks from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2AqXk7D

Feed enough energy into a gas of ultracold atoms and it will create waves that produce a burst of quantum fireworks from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2AqXk7D

A simple skin test appears to predict those most at risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder - a finding that may help them get the support they need from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2EZkWnR

A simple skin test appears to predict those most at risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder - a finding that may help them get the support they need from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2EZkWnR

A simple skin test appears to predict those most at risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder - a finding that may help them get the support they need from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2EZkWnR

A simple skin test appears to predict those most at risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder - a finding that may help them get the support they need from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2EZkWnR

A simple skin test appears to predict those most at risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder - a finding that may help them get the support they need from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2EZkWnR

If you’re thinking of taking up a new pursuit, vague, open goals may be better to help you do it than setting hard targets, we find on the seventh of our 12 Days of Culture from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2R19H4v

If you’re thinking of taking up a new pursuit, vague, open goals may be better to help you do it than setting hard targets, we find on the seventh of our 12 Days of Culture from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2R19H4v

If you’re thinking of taking up a new pursuit, vague, open goals may be better to help you do it than setting hard targets, we find on the seventh of our 12 Days of Culture from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2R19H4v

If you’re thinking of taking up a new pursuit, vague, open goals may be better to help you do it than setting hard targets, we find on the seventh of our 12 Days of Culture from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2R19H4v

If you’re thinking of taking up a new pursuit, vague, open goals may be better to help you do it than setting hard targets, we find on the seventh of our 12 Days of Culture from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2R19H4v

Antarctica’s Adélie penguins nest on the well-preserved remains of their ancestors. All it takes is a trowel and a strong stomach to dig into their climate history from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2VkMQ2z

Antarctica’s Adélie penguins nest on the well-preserved remains of their ancestors. All it takes is a trowel and a strong stomach to dig into their climate history from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2VkMQ2z

Antarctica’s Adélie penguins nest on the well-preserved remains of their ancestors. All it takes is a trowel and a strong stomach to dig into their climate history from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2VkMQ2z

Antarctica’s Adélie penguins nest on the well-preserved remains of their ancestors. All it takes is a trowel and a strong stomach to dig into their climate history from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2VkMQ2z

Antarctica’s Adélie penguins nest on the well-preserved remains of their ancestors. All it takes is a trowel and a strong stomach to dig into their climate history from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2VkMQ2z

Prasad Sreedharan, a social worker affiliated with a medical committee constituted by the Consulate General of India in Dubai. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2ViSh1Y

The 71-year-old, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is lauded by supporters for overseeing a decade of impressive economic growth in the impoverished South Asian nation that was more commonly known for its frequent floods and cyclones. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2CGm0ud

Media outlets in the city, located 1,700 km (1,050 miles) east of Moscow in the southern Urals, said it was unclear how many people were trapped in the debris, but cries for help could be heard from beneath the rubble. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2TpmlY7

Alexandra Black, 22, of New Palestine, Indiana, was killed Sunday after being attacked by the lion in an enclosure that was being cleaned at the Conservators Center, news outlets reported, citing a statement from the Caswell County Sheriff’s Office. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2s3HCKU

Fifty-seven people died in the mountainous Bicol region, southeast of Manila, while 11 were killed in the central island of Samar, mostly due to landslides and drownings, the officials said. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2LG5RrP

Images of Buthaina’s rescue and a picture of her swollen and bruised at a hospital trying to force open one of her eyes with her fingers were beamed worldwide. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2s3HBGQ

Iraq’s prime minister Adel Abdul Mahdi said Iraq sought to move beyond its current arrangement with Syria - under which it launches air strikes against Islamic State militants in Syrian territory - but did not got into more details. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2Q9EoPS

The opposition alliance accused Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s party of using stuffed ballot boxes and other illegal means to fix the result. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2VjoVR3

Donald Trump effectively began 2018 with a one-page To-Do List. The most important bullets were domestic: eviscerate welfare programmes such as Obamacare, build legal and physical walls against immigrants, and spend $1 trillion on infrastructure. Foreign policy made a brief mention - big vague things like recalling US troops from around the world or waging a trade war on China. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2Q9PN1X

Protests followed the decision as people demanded to vote with the rest of the country. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EW7Cj6

According to local TV channel, Hasina’s alliance easily crossed the 151 seats required to form a government. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EZo5nH

President Donald Trump has come under criticism for blaming Democrats for the death of two migrant children in the custody of US authorities over the past few weeks as the partial shut down of the federal government entered the ninth with signs it is likely to continue into next year. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EU6EnI

A new study suggests that people over age 65 who are newly diagnosed with heart failure can continue to drink moderate amounts of alcohol without worsening their condition. However, the findings do not suggest that nondrinkers should start imbibing after a heart failure diagnosis, the researchers emphasized. from Top Environment News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2BMH94z

Scientists have unveiled a new statistical method for estimating migration flows between countries. Using the so-called pseudo-Bayes approach, they show that rates of migration are higher than previously thought, but also relatively stable, fluctuating between 1.1 and 1.3 percent of global population from 1990 to 2015. In addition, since 1990 approximately 45 percent of migrants have returned to their home countries, a much higher estimate than other methods. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2BOAnuR

Apart from battle tanks, Pakistan Army is also procuring 245 150mm SP Mike-10 guns from Italy out of which it has already received 120 guns, sources said. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2RlkZQK

The presidential ballot was originally scheduled for April 20. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2RlPLJ8

The BNP-led opposition alliance Sunday accused Hasina’s party of using stuffed ballot boxes and other illegal means to fix the result, which was to be announced Monday. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2GOI9e0

Duterte frequently sparks uproar with his comments on women, including rape jokes and boasting about adultery. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2Ss1ovv

Voting in a tense election to choose a new government in Bangladesh ended on Sunday with at least 13 people being killed in poll-related violence amid allegations of manipulations by the ruling Awami League led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2GLlyyV

A vaccine that teaches a person's immune system to see gluten as harmless could enable some people with coeliac disease to eat bread and pasta made from wheat from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2SuVVUA

A vaccine that teaches a person's immune system to see gluten as harmless could enable some people with coeliac disease to eat bread and pasta made from wheat from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2SuVVUA

A vaccine that teaches a person's immune system to see gluten as harmless could enable some people with coeliac disease to eat bread and pasta made from wheat from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2SuVVUA

A vaccine that teaches a person's immune system to see gluten as harmless could enable some people with coeliac disease to eat bread and pasta made from wheat from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2SuVVUA

A vaccine that teaches a person's immune system to see gluten as harmless could enable some people with coeliac disease to eat bread and pasta made from wheat from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2SuVVUA

The New Horizons spacecraft is ready for the most distant close flyby of a rocky object in the solar system, a rocky body called MU69 or Ultima Thule. from Latest Headlines | Science News http://bit.ly/2BMkFk6

From monkey markets to fishy business, we’re finding that many animals make rational trades. Even brainless fungi have a thing or two to teach us from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2EVgcQ5

From monkey markets to fishy business, we’re finding that many animals make rational trades. Even brainless fungi have a thing or two to teach us from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2EVgcQ5

From monkey markets to fishy business, we’re finding that many animals make rational trades. Even brainless fungi have a thing or two to teach us from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2EVgcQ5

From monkey markets to fishy business, we’re finding that many animals make rational trades. Even brainless fungi have a thing or two to teach us from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2EVgcQ5

From monkey markets to fishy business, we’re finding that many animals make rational trades. Even brainless fungi have a thing or two to teach us from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2EVgcQ5

Britons have passionate views on whether their embassies and high commissions abroad are helpful or not, but the unnamed citizen on a visit to New Delhi was most likely not amused at the response, given the rarity of the dish, if it exists at all. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2BK59VQ

Protesters spilled onto tram lines and lobbed projectiles at police who replied with tear gas grenades and detained several people. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2QY1aQ5

A statement by the country’s national carrier said that the employees were fired on the instructions of the Supreme Court in a fake degrees case. Three pilots and 50 crew staff were sacked, Geo News reported. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2BOhloE

The storm has displaced at least 17,000 people in the Bicol region in the southern part of the Philippines’ main Luzon island. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2AlQmAE

As a partial shutdown of the US government entered its eighth day, with no quick end in sight, the Republican president was in Washington, sending out tweets attacking Democrats and talking up possibly improved relations with China. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EVGWiD

The mother of the boy who died Christmas Eve told The Associated Press on Saturday that her son was healthy when he left with his father on their journey hoping to migrate to the U.S. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2BJKKjI

There will be some exemptions to the expansion of the Canadian biometric programme, including for those below 14 years of age or above 79. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2QUbPuQ

Bangladesh stepped up security on December 29 in a bid to contain violence during a general election expected to see Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina win a record fourth term. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2Sta1FS

Overall, 1,148 recipients were named in Queen Elizabeth II’s 2019 New Year Honours List. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2GL1QU7

Harris, who has said she will announce her decision, yes or no, after the ongoing holiday season, is considering Atlanta or Baltimore, both black-majority cities in Georgia and Maryland that reflect her ethnicity, she is part African American on her father’s side, and part Indian American, on her mother’s. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2RkFehj

Washington and Beijing imposed tit-for-tat tariffs on more than $300 billion worth of goods in total two-way trade earlier this year. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2BRwPIi

The militants were planning attacks against churches, state institutions, economic interests, the armed forces and tourist sites, the Ministry of Interior said in a statement on Saturday. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2QYkcWc

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and other experiments will detect dozens more ripples in space time from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2Tj1yoV

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and other experiments will detect dozens more ripples in space time from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2Tj1yoV

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and other experiments will detect dozens more ripples in space time from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2Tj1yoV

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and other experiments will detect dozens more ripples in space time from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2Tj1yoV

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and other experiments will detect dozens more ripples in space time from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2Tj1yoV

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is set to fly by a target nicknamed 'Ultima Thule,' 4 billion miles from the Sun, on New Year's Day 2019. No spacecraft has ever explored such a distant world. from All Top News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2EUyfFm

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is set to fly by a target nicknamed 'Ultima Thule,' 4 billion miles from the Sun, on New Year's Day 2019. No spacecraft has ever explored such a distant world. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2EUyfFm

The government has also banned the use of vehicles on Sunday in Dhaka, except by election observers and journalists, so the city has emptied in recent days as people travel to their home districts to vote. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2AiVshe

They will receive royal honours (such as MBE, OBE, CBE) in investiture ceremonies throughout 2019 from members of the family at the Buckingham Palace and other locations. The list “recognises the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people”, official sources said. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2Sq9rsF

Forty-eight years on from the first Earth Day, the 5th article in our 12 Days of Culture series examines the long-term impact of environmental art from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2RlsYgr

Forty-eight years on from the first Earth Day, the 5th article in our 12 Days of Culture series examines the long-term impact of environmental art from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2RlsYgr

Forty-eight years on from the first Earth Day, the 5th article in our 12 Days of Culture series examines the long-term impact of environmental art from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2RlsYgr

Forty-eight years on from the first Earth Day, the 5th article in our 12 Days of Culture series examines the long-term impact of environmental art from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2RlsYgr

Forty-eight years on from the first Earth Day, the 5th article in our 12 Days of Culture series examines the long-term impact of environmental art from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2RlsYgr

The quest for the ultimate destructive weapon is a convoluted story of egos, charlatanry and deception – with a starring role for mercurial genius Nikola Tesla from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2Spo6nW

The quest for the ultimate destructive weapon is a convoluted story of egos, charlatanry and deception – with a starring role for mercurial genius Nikola Tesla from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2Spo6nW

The quest for the ultimate destructive weapon is a convoluted story of egos, charlatanry and deception – with a starring role for mercurial genius Nikola Tesla from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2Spo6nW

The quest for the ultimate destructive weapon is a convoluted story of egos, charlatanry and deception – with a starring role for mercurial genius Nikola Tesla from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2Spo6nW

The quest for the ultimate destructive weapon is a convoluted story of egos, charlatanry and deception – with a starring role for mercurial genius Nikola Tesla from New Scientist - Home http://bit.ly/2Spo6nW

The flight took off on Wednesday from Lisbon to Natale, Brazil, without a single piece of single-use plastic on board. There were no plastic cups, plastic silverware, plastic cocktail stirrer, and plastic food containers, Fast Company reported. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EX2Xh7

In the video, former president Pervez Musharraf is seen arguing that there was no complicity in Pakistan not being able to find out Osama bin-Laden. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EUToA2

Nawaz Sharif wrote to John Major on February 17, 1993, on the eve of the latter’s visit to the United States, harping on Islamabad’s long-standing claim that its nuclear programme is “entirely peaceful”, declassified documents released by National Archives on Friday show. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EX2VG1

The deadly tsunami in Indonesia’s Sunda Strait on December 22 killed at least 426 people and injured more than 7,000 residents and holiday makers in the Lampung and Banten provinces. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EUTl7k

Alan Meloy, a semi-retired information technology worker from Yorkshire, took the pictures of Air Force One from outside his home with a camera he also uses for bird watching. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2CDjTaK

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said a tsunami threat existed for parts of the Pacific “closer to the earthquake” but there was no tsunami threat to the U.S. state of Hawaii. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2AjupSS

Richard Overton’s longevity and his status as the oldest living American veteran of World War II made him a celebrity of sorts over the past few years. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2Ssu07U

Goldman Sachs Group Inc., for the second year in a row, is poised to be the top bank for takeover advice -- pushed forward by a strategy of courting smaller clients and buyout firms.. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2Q8KNe5

A research team has successfully developed 128Mb-density STT-MRAM (spin-transfer torque magnetoresistive random access memory) with a write speed of 14 ns for use in embedded memory applications, such as cache in IOT and AI. This is currently the world's fastest write speed for embedded memory application with a density over 100Mb and will pave the way for the mass-production of large capacity STT-MRAM. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2R0lzEc

Researchers have devised a new model for the universe -- one that may solve the enigma of dark energy. Their new article proposes a new structural concept, including dark energy, for a universe that rides on an expanding bubble in an additional dimension. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2EUkSVF

Researchers have devised a new model for the universe -- one that may solve the enigma of dark energy. Their new article proposes a new structural concept, including dark energy, for a universe that rides on an expanding bubble in an additional dimension. from All Top News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2EUkSVF

Trash, particularly plastic, in the ocean and along the shoreline is an economic, environmental, human health, and aesthetic problem causing serious challenges to coastal communities around the world, including the Gulf of Mexico.  from Top Environment News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2Rjr53X

As human activities cause the Earth's temperature to increase, reliable, well-studied weather patterns like the Madden-Julian Oscillation will change too, say researchers. from Top Environment News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2GLAqxh

One of the first studies to examine how climate is influencing functional traits in forest communities on a global scale found evidence of major changes. from Top Environment News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2TejFfz

Abandoned Christmas trees could be saved from landfill and turned into paint and food sweeteners according to new research. from Top Environment News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2CCLdFY

A new study shows that trace elements found in fish ear bones can be used as biogenic tracers to track coal ash contamination. Strontium isotope ratios in the otoliths of fish collected from two lakes that received coal ash effluents matched strontium isotope ratios in contaminated pore water samples from the lakes' bottoms. This marks the first time strontium isotope ratios have been used as fingerprints to track coal ash's impacts in living organisms. from Top Environment News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2CCtQFs

Researchers have discovered a new use for a long-standing computational concept known as 'blacklisting.' Using blacklisting as a filter to single out genetic variations in patient genomes and exomes that do not cause illness, researchers have successfully streamlined the identification of genetic drivers of disease. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2ETEIRx

The files released by National Archives show that John Major, who was prime minister between 1992 and 1997, was uneasy with the Murdoch press, particularly during 1993, when there were several stories and cartoons critical of him. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2ER7oK9

The president had signed the distinctive red campaign hats that the slogan emblazoned across — “Make America Great Again” (in capital letters) — and a Trump 2020 patch. He had also criticized Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi over border wall funding. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EXyIHw

California police have identified the suspect as man who is “in our country illegally” and circulated his pictures on social media seeking people’s help in apprehending him. He had allegedly shot and killed Ronil Singh Wednesday morning during a traffic check from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EUxtJe

The prince, heir to the Saudi throne, has faced intense international scrutiny over the October 2 murder of journalist Khashoggi in the kingdom’s Istanbul consulate -- which critics say has left the oil-rich Gulf nation diplomatically weakened. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2ER7m4Z

Mannar was a key battleground in Sri Lanka’s four decade-long separatist conflict in which the Tamil Tigers waged a bloody war against government troops. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EXytw6

The court was told that the men caused the explosion in order to make about £300,000 in the insurance scam. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EQYQmt

Donald Trump threatened to close the US-Mexico border if lawmakers refuse his demands to build a wall. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EVnuCJ

Jeremy Hunt criticised the US President after Trump announced the pull-out of American troops last week in Syria, stunning allies including Britain and France. from Hindustan Times - world http://bit.ly/2EXyoIO

From male birth control to wombat poop, Science News online readers had a wide variety of favorite stories on our website. from Latest Headlines | Science News http://bit.ly/2EWQoms