LIFE

Westmead Hospital in New South Wales is setting up a poo transplantation programme as part of its new treatment to cure the C. diff infection, which causes symptoms of diarrhoea and life-threatening inflammation of the colon.

Darwin Malicdem Oct 23, 2015

Ministers published a secret official study on sugar consumption to pressure PM David Cameron to tax sugary products to battle obesity.

Vittorio Hernandez Oct 23, 2015

The parasitic worm Opisthorchis viverrini was found to be effective in accelerating the healing of chronic wounds, and will help develop a vaccine against its induced cancer in the bile duct.

Darwin Malicdem Oct 22, 2015

The Yabao Pharmaceutical Company of China and Eli Lilly and Company in the US have announced their second strategic collaboration to develop a promising therapeutic approach for both early-stage and advanced diabetes.

Darwin Malicdem Oct 22, 2015

A postgraduate at the University of Leeds is currently developing a liquid crystal eye lens that could restore eyesight in middle-aged adults and thus eliminate the need of wearing an eyeglass.

Guneet Bhatia Oct 22, 2015

The ACCC has found that the country's private health insurance system is cheating on policyholders by offering less coverage.

Susmita Pathak Mishra Oct 21, 2015

The Victoria health department has released a report that shows the worst hospitals for baby deaths.

Narayani Anand Oct 21, 2015

After numerous complaints, Bungie has released the patch for the Nightfall mission rewards.

Nicolo Parungo Oct 21, 2015

"Quantico" creator Josh Safran hinted that in episode 5, the FBI newbies will be seen in their civilian clothes.

Barnali Pal Sinha Oct 21, 2015

The characters from the popular Wii U shooter 'Splatoon' may come to the 'Smash' arena.

Nicolo Parungo Oct 20, 2015

The free DLC update lets players customise their cars and add new missions, among other things.

Nicolo Parungo Oct 20, 2015

George Clooney has given a traditional paper gift to his wife Amal Clooney for their first wedding anniversary.

Barnali Pal Sinha Oct 20, 2015

Nintendo launches a new website giving developers and publishers access to an array of tools for easy game development and management.

Jonas Sunico Oct 20, 2015

David and Victoria Beckham were seen in Nailsworth and Stroud in Gloucestershire.

Barnali Pal Sinha Oct 20, 2015

A new mobile game coming next summer combines "Zelda" style exploration in a new and interesting sci-fi setting.

Nicolo Parungo Oct 20, 2015

There still seems to be life for the free-to-play MMO based on the now cancelled "Defiance" show.

Nicolo Parungo Oct 19, 2015

Vin Diesel talks about his new film “The Last Witch Hunter” and working with British actor Michael Caine.

Barnali Pal Sinha Oct 19, 2015

Mac users were given "The Valve Complete Pack" after issues about Steam hardware were revealed.

Nicolo Parungo Oct 19, 2015

Zac Posen’s new beauty line will include eye, lip, and cheek products in a beautiful matte packing.

Barnali Pal Sinha Oct 19, 2015

"Yakuza 5" might return to the West this fall as a PlayStation Network exclusive.

Nicolo Parungo Oct 19, 2015

For the first time in Australia, a citizen jury has been formed to recommend practical and workable solutions to tackle rising rates of obesity.

Karla Tecson Oct 19, 2015

Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganeillo's wedding invitations are “classy and white."

Barnali Pal Sinha Oct 19, 2015

Prince William inaugurated a a new archive centre at St John’s College.

Barnali Pal Sinha Oct 19, 2015

A popular aquarium fish, which has become an important model organism for biomedical researches, is now used to analyse rare heart disorders.

Karla Tecson Oct 19, 2015

The decision to undergo these surgeries to live longer might have been an easy choice for Jolie-Pitt, but her mastectomy and hysterectomy took a toll on her health.

Needhi Tewari Oct 18, 2015

Unlike previous games where the apocalypse already happened, “Fallout 4” begins during the early years of the end of the world.

Nicolo Parungo Oct 18, 2015

A Stanford University research team has developed a skin-like material that can sense touch and accordingly send signals to the brain.

Guneet Bhatia Oct 17, 2015

The week-long celebration is inspired by the famous Boston Marathon in the US and will be in support of key charities in Australia.

Vanessa Doctor Oct 17, 2015

Three companies has invested in a game everyone is expecting to be huge.

Nicolo Parungo Oct 16, 2015