This edible sticky tape makes burrito collapse a thing of the past
What if kebabs, wraps and burritos could be simply taped shut so that the contents of your sandwich stay put?
Sat May 21 2022
First woman reported cured of HIV after stem cell transplant
Since receiving the cord blood to treat her acute myeloid leukemia, the woman has been in remission and free of the virus for 14 months.
Wed Feb 16 2022
COVID: Death toll tops 900,000 in US, Germany's daily cases near 250,000
California led the country in COVID-19 deaths, with 80,798 fatalities.
Sat Feb 05 2022
US reports 10 mln new COVID-19 cases in 12 days
The US COVID-19 case count rose to 70,070,539, with a total of 864,304 deaths as of yesterday.
Sat Jan 22 2022
Next pandemic could be more lethal than COVID, vaccine creator says
Gilbert said the Omicron variant's spike protein contained mutations known to increase the transmissibility of the virus.
Mon Dec 06 2021
Coronavirus: Latest global developments
Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis.
Sun Oct 03 2021
Global COVID-19 toll surpasses 4.5 million, US daily average for new cases increases
There are 216,356,046 confirmed coronavirus cases in the world, according to the latest data from the Johns Hopkins University.
Mon Aug 30 2021
Apple revives encryption debate with move on child exploitation
Apple said its initiative would help protect children from predators who use communication tools to recruit and exploit them.
Sat Aug 07 2021
Dispiriting setback: COVID-19 deaths, cases rise again globally
The World Health Organization reported Wednesday that deaths climbed last week after nine straight weeks of decline.
Thu Jul 15 2021
US COVID-19 cases rising again, doubling over three weeks
Confirmed infections climbed to an average of about 23,600 a day on Monday, up from 11,300 on June 23.
Wed Jul 14 2021
Over 2.12 billion coronavirus vaccine shots administered worldwide
China leads the global count with over 763.07 million jabs, followed by the United States with 300.27 million.
Mon Jun 07 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Malaysia's GDP forecast for 2021 could be lowered, Peru leads global COVID-19 death rate after review
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Tue Jun 01 2021
FACTBOX - Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
Vietnam is seeking to buy COVID-19 vaccine production technology and wants to build a plant to supply the COVAX programme.
Tue Jun 01 2021
Peru revises pandemic death toll, now worst in the world per capita
With its updated death toll, Peru now stands at more than 500 COVID-19 deaths per 100,000 people.
Tue Jun 01 2021
Do we need masks outdoors? Experts weigh in
Is there any harm in public health measures that go beyond the science, or if people behave more cautiously than they need?
Mon Apr 19 2021
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024