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US parents are paying up to $20,000 per session for unapproved stem cell treatments for their autistic children. These treatments, often performed in Mexico and other countries, involve injecting stem cells into the child's body. The procedure has gained support…

The Interceptor, a solar-powered boat, is tackling plastic waste in the world's oceans. Designed to collect plastic debris, the vessel is guided by floating barriers that direct trash into its collection system. Since its deployment in a Los Angeles river,…

Barclays has agreed to acquire GoHenry, a UK-based provider of kids' debit cards and money management apps. The business is being sold by US fintech company Acorns, which acquired GoHenry in 2021. GoHenry's services are designed to help children develop…

Thailand's Princess Bha has died in hospital after spending nearly four years in a coma. The princess was widely revered for her charitable work and dedication to social causes. Her death has sparked an outpouring of grief across the country,…

Joseph Ana, a dedicated physician, has passed away. Dr Ana spent 20 years working in the UK's National Health Service, serving as both a urologist and general practitioner. His career in the NHS was marked by a strong commitment to…

SpaceX's recent initial public offering (IPO) has significant implications for Americans' financial future. The company's valuation is largely tied to its ambitious plans for artificial intelligence (AI) development and implementation. As a result, many Americans' pension plans and investment portfolios…

SpaceX is set to list on the US stock market with a valuation of $1.77 trillion, marking a significant milestone for the private space exploration company. Founded by Elon Musk in 2002, SpaceX has disrupted the space industry with its…

One year has passed since Air India flight AI171 crashed, killing all on board. Families of the victims continue to seek justice and closure. The crash occurred on a routine domestic flight, raising questions about airline safety. Relatives are frustrated…

The UK's defence plan is underfunded and outdated, former armed forces minister Al Carns stated after his resignation. Carns quit hours after shadow defence secretary John Healey, citing concerns over the party's defence policy. His resignation has sparked speculation about…

SpaceX is set to list on the US stock market today, following a record-breaking initial public offering (IPO) that raised $75bn. This valuation makes it the largest IPO in history. Elon Musk's company has been valued at $1.77tn in the…

The goblin shark, known for its distinctive pinkish-brown color and flabby body, has been spotted alive in its natural habitat for the first time. This deep-sea creature has a unique face, characterized by a long, flat snout and jaw that…

China's Ministry of Natural Resources has accused foreign agencies of using animals to spy on its waters. The ministry claims that turtles and fish have been fitted with sensors to collect sensitive marine data. This information was posted on the…

Pokémon Go, the augmented reality game, has inadvertently contributed to the development of AI technology. Location scans from the game have been used to train artificial intelligence to recognise and interpret physical spaces. This technology has potential applications in assisting…