Live

America

New nano medicines can be delivered orally

Tue Dec 3, 2013 14:20:45

Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) have made a breakthrough by finding a way of delivering nanoparticles orally to provide direct access to diseased area.

Researchers target gene controlling colon cancer stem cells

Tue Dec 3, 2013 11:31:02

Canadian scientists believe they have found the "Achilles heel" of colon cancer stem cells, which appear to be responsible for the recurrence of the disease in many patients who have gone into remission after treatment.

Video: Amazon's drone delivery: How would it work?

Tue Dec 3, 2013 10:20:51

The Amazon says it plans to deploy an armada of mini-drones able to drop small packages at people’s doorstep.

US denies speculation of Obama visit to Iran

Tue Dec 3, 2013 08:38:34

The United States’ officials have denied a report saying that President Barack Obama has plans to make an official visit to Iran next year.

US accepts Iran enrichment right: Ex-CIA chief

Mon Dec 2, 2013 16:39:54

The former CIA Director Michael Hayden says Washington has accepted the Islamic Republic of Iran’s right to enrich uranium in the recent Geneva nuclear deal.

Why US is walking away from the Middle East

Mon Dec 2, 2013 11:17:12

Politicians and pundits from Riyadh to Washington have castigated recent American foreign policy in the Middle East for being unfocused, misguided or harmful to national interests.

US social trust is draining: Poll

Sat Nov 30, 2013 22:21:19

Americans don’t trust each other in everyday encounters raising concerns in the US of a draining social trust, a new study has found.

US offers to destroy Syria's dangerous chemicals at sea

Sat Nov 30, 2013 16:51:24

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) says the United States has offered to destroy Syria's chemical weapons on a Navy ship.

US not to halt operations in China's defense zone

Sat Nov 30, 2013 16:11:44

The US military has refused to halt operating in China’s newly declared Air Defense Identification Zone in the East China Sea.

Saudi, UAE seeking $10.8 billion US arms deal

Fri Nov 29, 2013 19:56:30

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates say they are seeking $10.8 billion in advanced U.S.-made missiles and other weapons as part of bids by Western-allied Persian Gulf states to counter the so-called regional threats.

2621 - 2630 of 3070