Five International Summer Schools offered this June
Friday, 8 March 2013, 16:01
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
University of Malta Rector, Prof. Juanito Camilleri, announced that the University will be offering five summer schools in June this year. Eminent Maltese professors as well as distinguished...
Scientists: Baby born with HIV apparently cured
Friday, 8 March 2013, 13:39
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
A baby born with the virus that causes AIDS appears to have been cured, scientists said, describing the case of a child from Mississippi who's now 2½ and has been off medication for about a...
Top bourbon maker Beam dips into white whiskey
Friday, 8 March 2013, 13:08
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
The world's largest bourbon producer is dipping into moonshining's colorful past to create its own batches of white whiskey. Beam Inc.'s newest spirit is called Jacob's...
Panel questions value of calcium, vitamin D pills
Thursday, 7 March 2013, 13:35
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Popping calcium and vitamin D pills in hopes of strong bones? Healthy older women should not bother with relatively low-dose dietary supplements, say new recommendations from a U.S. government...
Tobacco cuisine on display at Cuba Cigar Festival
Thursday, 7 March 2013, 13:02
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Tobacco: It's what's for dinner. A team of Croatian chefs whipped up a pungent meal Thursday, infusing the flavor of the tobacco leaf synonymous with Cuba into...
Moss upstages Vuitton hotel, capping fashion week
Thursday, 7 March 2013, 12:53
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Marc Jacobs, Vuitton's creative director, delivered a no-expenses-spared production to cap fall-winter fashion season in five-star style. The showman recreated an entire hotel floor...
Valentino Rossi is new brand ambassador for Opel ADAM
Thursday, 7 March 2013, 11:55
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Valentino “Vale” Rossi is the new brand ambassador for the chic urban small car Opel ADAM in Italy. The world-famous multiple MotoGP World Champion is the star of a...
FIAT 500L Trekking, FIAT 500 GQ, Premiered at Geneva Motor Show
Thursday, 7 March 2013, 11:02
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
FIAT chose the much anticipated Geneva Motor Show to formally introduce two important models that will shape Fiat’s activity during 2013 - the Fiat 500L Trekking and the Fiat...
Mediterranean-style diets found to cut heart risks
Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 15:30
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Pour on the olive oil, preferably over fish and vegetables: One of the longest and most scientific tests of a Mediterranean diet suggests this style of eating can cut the chance of suffering...