Special online edition 'Living Law'
Monday, 5 May 2014, 18:18
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Living Law editors, Dr. Roselyn Borg Knight and Dr. Roberta Lepre have worked on a special online edition for the upcoming May MEP elections. This online publication will include its regular features...
Running on LPG fuel: we test a converted Hyundai i20
Monday, 5 May 2014, 14:58
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Surely we have all heard of cars running on ‘gas’, actually Liquefied Petroleum Gas or LPG for short, referred to as ‘autogas’ when used as vehicle fuel. We have also probably...
Pollution worries? Toyota Hybrid range offers a comprehensive solution
Monday, 5 May 2014, 14:57
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
As of late both the UK and France woke up to government pollution alerts. The elderly and those with respiratory diseases were advised to stay indoors while pollution levels hit new highs across parts...
Cheese & Wine Festival
Thursday, 1 May 2014, 17:49
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Arkadia Commercial Centre will be hosting a Cheese & Wine Festival from Thursday 1st to Saturday 3rd May 2014 between 11am and 7pm. This event is possible thanks to the collaboration of Italian...
US OKs first-ever DNA alternative to Pap smear
Thursday, 1 May 2014, 15:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
U.S. government health regulators have cleared a genetic test from Roche as a first-choice screening option for cervical cancer. It was a role previously reserved for the Pap smear, the decades-old...
Study: Gene therapy may boost cochlear implants
Wednesday, 30 April 2014, 14:58
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Australian researchers are trying a novel way to boost the power of cochlear implants: They used the technology to beam gene therapy into the ears of deaf animals and found the combination improved...
Measles off to a fast start, as US cases trend up
Tuesday, 29 April 2014, 14:55
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Health officials are worried about recent U.S. measles outbreaks that so far have caused more illnesses than at the same point of any year since 1996. Authorities say 129 cases in 13...
Kate shows off new royal style in Down Under tour
Tuesday, 29 April 2014, 14:28
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Kate's dilemma: What to pack for a two-week trip, when your itinerary includes everything from state receptions and church services to toddler playdates and cricket games? For the...
Bearded dragons seen as salmonella source
Monday, 28 April 2014, 14:37
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Bearded dragons have joined the list of pets that can give you salmonella poisoning. In the last two years, 132 people in 31 states have been infected with a rare form of salmonella...