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Driving the new MINI Cooper S E Countryman ALL4

Tuesday, 26 September 2017, 15:52 Last update: about 10 years ago John Peel

For those not familiar with the 'E' and ALL4, as I was before venturing out in this superb vehicle, this is not 'just another' Mini. This is MINI's first ever plug-in hybrid model (E) with an...

Concussions and kids: know the signs

Tuesday, 26 September 2017, 14:00 Last update: about 10 years ago The Conversation

Head trauma is a major public health concern in the United States, with indirect and direct health-care costs approaching nearly US$1 billion annually. Worse, head trauma also can cause short- and...

Donatella Versace pays joyous tribute to brother Gianni

Tuesday, 26 September 2017, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

On the third day of Milan Fashion Week, past and present merged at Donatella Versace's joyous, celebratory, healing runway tribute Friday to her brother Gianni Versace, 20 years after his slaying in...

Family fun at Science in the City

Tuesday, 26 September 2017, 09:50 Last update: about 10 years ago

Science in the City is back on 29 September with a jam-packed programme to guarantee fun for all the family. With more organisations taking part than ever before, offering activities aimed at both the...

Can random bits of DNA lead to safe, new antibiotics and herbicides?

Monday, 25 September 2017, 22:36 Last update: about 10 years ago The Conversation

I was cutting my grass when the battery in my iPod died. Instead of enjoying the distraction of music, my brain switched to its usual nerd mode of thinking about molecules. Within a few passes of cut...

Armani, Versace add Italian glitz to London Fashion Week

Monday, 25 September 2017, 12:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

ARMANI THROWS A BIG PARTY The 83-year-old Italian design legend, who usually stages his shows in Milan, has returned to London Fashion Week for the first time in years with much fanfare. To...

Maltese academic pharmacist receives international fellowship

Friday, 22 September 2017, 12:23 Last update: about 10 years ago

Lilian M. Azzopardi, Professor of Pharmacy and head of Department of Pharmacy at the University of Malta received the International Pharmaceutical Federation Fellowship during the 77th World Congress...

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