Big Pharma's Johnson & Johnson under investigation in South Africa over 'excessive' drug prices
U.S.-based pharmaceuticals company Johnson & Johnson is being investigated in South Africa for allegedly charging “excessive” prices for a key tuberculosis drug
2023-09-15 20:49
Richard Linklater cast Glen Powell in new hitman film due to his shy side
Ahead of the cinema release of his black comedy ‘Hit Man’, Richard Linklater has said he cast ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ star Glen Powell as the main character as he thought he had a shy side that leads to him wanting to hide behind roles.
2023-09-15 20:30
India's Nipah virus outbreak: what do we know so far?
Authorities in India are scrambling to contain a rare outbreak of Nipah, a virus spread from animals to humans that causes deadly fever with...
2023-09-15 16:58
Thousands sign up to experience magic mushrooms as Oregon's novel psilocybin experiment takes off
Oregon has taken an unprecedented step in offering psilocybin, also known as magic mushrooms, to the public
2023-09-15 13:46
Florida advises against Covid boosters for under-65s
The advice from Governor Ron DeSantis, who is running for president, contradicts US national policy.
2023-09-15 04:54
Biden administration restores the power of states and tribes to review projects to protect waterways
States and Native American tribes will have greater authority to block energy projects such as natural gas pipelines that could pollute rivers and streams under a final rule issued Thursday by the Biden administration
2023-09-15 03:27
Linda Blair acted as advisor on The Exorcist: Believer
'The Exorcist: Believer' director David Gordon Green has revealed that Linda Blair - who played possessed girl Regan MacNeil in the original 1973 film - acted as a special advisor on set.
2023-09-14 18:23
South Africa Told to Boost Beach Safety As Great White Sharks Move East
An eastward shift by one of the world’s biggest populations of great white sharks is increasing the need
2023-09-14 17:25
DeSantis warns against Covid-19 boosters for people under 65 contradicting CDC guidance
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration is advising people under the age of 65 against getting the new Covid-19 booster shots from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna, contradicting federal health officials' guidance.
2023-09-14 11:57
Reports show new Indonesian industrial park on Borneo, feted as 'green,'' will be powered by coal
An industrial park being built in Indonesia on the tropical island of Borneo that has attracted billions of dollars in foreign and domestic investment is damaging the environment in an area where endangered species live and migrate
2023-09-14 11:46
The legend lives on: New exhibition devoted to Chanel's life and work opens at London's V&A Museum
A major new exhibition is opening at London’s V&A Museum to honor and celebrate the life and iconic designs, as well as many more lesser-known creations by famed French designer Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel
2023-09-13 23:54
ICON to partner with US govt agency to test COVID vaccine candidates
(Reuters) -Contract research firm ICON Plc said on Wednesday it is partnering with the U.S. government for a clinical trial
2023-09-13 20:51