Singapore—Concerns over the novel coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, a city in Hubei, central China, continue to mount as more cases of the infection are confirmed around the world.
To date, over 2,740 people have been infected by the virus,...
With the high number of travellers expected during the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations this weekend, authorities in China are fighting to contain what is being termed as the Wuhan virus, which is believed to have originated from the...
by Patrick GALEY
A computer programme can identify breast cancer from routine scans with greater accuracy than human experts, researchers said in what they hoped could prove a breakthrough in the fight against the global killer.
Breast cancer is one of...
Toshiba Corp.'s latest technology has put them at the forefront of the fight against cancer—they have developed a device that is able to detect 13 types of cancer from a single drop of blood from a patient with a...
With gene editing now presenting such low risks that it can be used in human embryos, genetically-modified babies aren't just the tales of science fiction. According to a newly published scientific paper, such "designer babies" are "ethically justifiable", "highly...
Washington DC has joined the states of New York and California in suing Juul labs, the United States' largest electronic cigarette manufacturer, for targeting youngsters with its marketing campaigns.
The vaping industry faces intense scrutiny for an epidemic of lung...
