The first new treatment of Alzheimer’s disease for nearly 20 years has been approved by regulators in the United States clearing the way for its use in the UK. Aducanumab targets amyloid, a protein that forms abnormal; crumps in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s that can damage cells and trigger dementia, communication issues, memory…
More than fifty=one people have been killed and hundreds injured after two passenger trains collided in Sindh province, southern Pakistan where one train travelling in the Sindh province had derailed and landed on another track, where a second overcrowded train then collided with it and overturned. Rescue teams took the injured to nearby hospital and…
The Inglorious Empire, is a book arising form a contentious Oxford Union debate in 2015, where Shashi Tharoor proposed the motion “Britain owes reparations to her former colonies” should keep the home fires burning, so to speak, both in India and in Britain. Shashi Tharoor, an Indian politician, writer and former UN under-secretary-general, whose book…
Kim Kardashian, reality TV personality has been accused of cultural appropriation over her pictures where she can seen wearing “OM” earrings. She was accused of using the sacred Hindu symbol as an accessory. The mantra OM (AUM) represents the substratum of creative sound that sustains the Universe. Just like the Big Bang theory of modern…
In June 2010, while Ford Motors had a valuation of $38 billion compared to Tesla’s $1.3 billion. But 2020 swa fords valuation down to $28 billion while Tesla’s valuation shot up to $256 billion. Tesla ranks sixth among companies on the U.S. stock market and is now worth almost eight times GM and nearly 13…
Thomas Vijayan from Kerala, now settle in Canada won the Nature TTL Photographer of the Year 2021, whose illusion picture of orangutan captioned The World is Going Upside Down, in Borneo.” He said: “ I selected a tree that was in water… The water formed a mirror… then I climbed the tree and waited for…
Hundred years after its publication, Kurt Godel’s famous proof that every mathematical system must contain propositions that are true – yet never provable – continues to unsettle mathematics, philosophy, and computer science. Godel’s work was to mark a decisive turning point for the history of mathematics and, possibly, the future of artificial intelligence. In 1900,…
Financial Times’, chief features writer, Henry Mance, a vegan, would very much like you to be, too. His argument why lies at the centre of How to Love Animals, is challenging and funny. For some it could prompt moral reasons that those of us who love animals, but also profit from their suffering cravenly managed…
Margarette Lincoln, former deputy director of the National Maritime Museum, brings detailed account of London life -the gardens, the coffee houses, the shopping and charts the impact of national events growing citizenry with its love of pageantry, spectacle and enterprise. When the Thames froze over and Mary Evelyn, wife of the diarist John, complained about…
Crossing Continents recounts Standard Chartered’s story not a critique of British imperialism, silver crises, and currency reforms but of men and British achievement in the East, with in depth details from one of the richest archives available to any commercial bank, by giving rare and compelling perspective on the evolution of international trade and finance,…