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‘The Last Jedi’ cruises toward $200 million domestic debut
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi," the new film in the beloved space saga, opened with massive ticket sales that put…
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Cannabis ingredient holds promise as antipsychotic medicine
An ingredient in cannabis called cannabidiol or CBD has shown promise in a clinical trial as a potential new treatment…
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Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to marry on May 19
The couple said they had chosen to marry in Windsor, west of London, because it was "a special place for…
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L’Oreal turns to plant-based hair dye as natural cosmetics thrive
"There's very strong demand from women to move towards healthier formulas," Brunet said, adding that a branch of cosmetics that…
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‘Ground-breaking’ new drug gives hope in Huntington’s disease
"The question is whether this is enough to make a difference to patients and their clinical course, and for that…
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Pop star Ed Sheeran receives honour from Britain’s Prince Charles
Grammy-winning singer Ed Sheeran received an MBE - a British state honour - for services to music and charity from…
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Singapore researchers’ underwater robot inspired by manta ray
One of nature's most efficient and graceful swimmers, manta rays have long fascinated scientists with a unique propulsion method to…
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Researchers date discovery of Christ’s tomb in Jerusalem to Roman era
According to historical accounts, Constantine - who was the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity - discovered the rocky…
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Tens of thousands dying from $30 billion fake drugs trade, WHO says
One in 10 drugs sold in developing countries is fake or substandard, leading to tens of thousands of deaths, many…
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WHO fears complacency as progress against malaria stalls
Progress in the global fight against malaria has stalled amid signs of flatlining funding and complacency that the mosquito-borne disease…
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