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An introduction to the Japanese kimono culture

Wednesday, 22 November 2017, 10:05 Last update: about 10 years ago

The Embassy of Japan invites the Maltese public to the lecture and demonstration by Nobuaki Tomita, Kimono stylist and designer Nobuaki Tomita is a Japanese kimono stylist and textile designer....

Made in Malta: Collision avoidance for drones

Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 14:52 Last update: about 10 years ago

Over the past years hundreds of thousands of unmanned drones have filled the skies of the world including that of Malta. With so many drones buzzing around, it is no surprise that last year the FAA...

Reuse and repair

Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 14:51 Last update: about 10 years ago

The students of St Francis School, Victoria are once again participating in the European Week for Waste Reduction through various activities. This year the theme is Reuse and Repair - Give it a...

Decades into diabetes, insulin therapy still hard to manage

Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 11:00 Last update: about 10 years ago The Conversation

So, your doctor told you that you need insulin therapy for your Type 2 diabetes. This is a common problem and likely to be more so in the coming years. About 29 million people in the U.S. have...

A celebration of elegance and style

Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 10:04 Last update: about 10 years ago

La Valette Hall MCC is the venue chosen again for this year's annual event Moda Malta, which is a magnificent place to hold such a unique event. The event will be held on 26 November and is organised...

Gold for Delicata’s 2016 Gran Cavalier Merlot

Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 09:57 Last update: about 10 years ago

The outstanding 2016 vintage of Gran Cavalier Merlot, D.O.K. Malta, Superior, has been awarded a Gold medal as well as the Premio Della Stampa at the 2017 Emozioni dal Mondo Merlot e Cabernet Insieme...

Designer Gaultier to make racy theater show of his life

Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 09:39 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

All the corsets, sparkle and provocation of French couturier Jean Paul Gaultier are coming to a theater near you. The 65-year-old announced Wednesday that he has a racy, music-filled "show" in...

AP Exclusive: US scientists try 1st gene editing in the body

Monday, 20 November 2017, 18:48 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Scientists for the first time have tried editing a gene inside the body in a bold attempt to permanently change a person's DNA to try to cure a disease. The experiment was done Monday in...

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