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Russia says COVID-19 vaccine showing to be 91% to 95% effective

A week after extremely promising news about two US vaccines, developers of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine said it has shown an efficacy rate...

Hormone that switches off hunger may help treat obesity, study says

The hormone lipocalin-2, found naturally in humans and mice, could potentially treat obesity, a new study found.

Zimbabwe losing $1.5b gold a year to smuggling: Report

A report published on Tuesday by a global research group estimated that cash-strapped Zimbabwe is losing at least $1.5 billion a year through the...

Zimbabwe losing $1.5b gold a year to smuggling: Report

A report published on Tuesday by a global research group estimated that cash-strapped Zimbabwe is losing at least $1.5 billion a year through the...

Scores of pilot whales dead in New Zealand stranding

Almost 100 pilot whales have died in a mass stranding on New Zealand's remote Chatham Islands, conservation officials said Wednesday.

Scores of pilot whales dead in New Zealand stranding

Almost 100 pilot whales have died in a mass stranding on New Zealand's remote Chatham Islands, conservation officials said Wednesday.

Plasma from recovered patients shows little benefit in those hospitalized with COVID-19: Study

Using blood plasma from COVID-19 survivors to treat patients with severe pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus showed little benefit, according to data released...

Plasma from recovered patients shows little benefit in those hospitalized with COVID-19: Study

Using blood plasma from COVID-19 survivors to treat patients with severe pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus showed little benefit, according to data released...

President Rouhani: Iran capable of developing domestic COVID-19 vaccine

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday said the country would be able to develop and mass-produce the coronavirus vaccine thanks to the efforts made...

Huge portrait of Copernicus to be seen in UK for first time

A spectacular three-meter-wide painting of the astronomer Copernicus is to be shown in the UK for the first time, to showcase a superstar 19th-century...

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