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The formatEnglish businessman and golf promoter Samuel Ryder devised the biennial matchplay contest in 1927. Originally played between Great Britain and the United States, players from continental Europe joined Irish golfers, who had always competed in the event, in 1979. Since that date Europe have won 11 of the 20 matches played, the US eight […]
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A simple but revolutionary approach to early Alzheimer’s diagnosis is being pioneered by researchers through an initiative that could pave the way for improved outcomes for individuals who develop the disease in the future. The innovative research, led by psychologists at the University of Bath and funded by the dementia charity BRACE, uses a new […]
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French artificial heartmaker Carmat (ALCAR.PA) announced on Tuesday that it had carried out the first implant of its Aeson artificial heart in a woman. The company said the procedure had been performed at the UofL Health – Jewish Hospital by University of Louisville physicians in the United States. “This third implant in the U.S. was […]
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Uber says it may be profitable this quarter for the first time in its history. The disclosure came in a new filing made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Whereas the company previously expected to make a net loss of under $100 million, it now believes it could make an adjusted profit of up […]
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As an example of the majesty of life, the art of camouflage, and the extremes of evolution—one need look no further than the leafy seadragon of South Australia. Fondly called “Leafies” by the Aussies of Melbourne and Adelaide, it is a member of the genus that includes pipefishes, seadragons, and seahorses, and takes its name […]
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Wayne Rooney has laid bare the chaos at crisis-hit Derby County by revealing he has not spoken with Mel Morris for more than six weeks and said the owner’s address in the wake of entering administration was insincere. Morris met playing and coaching staff on Tuesday, 24 hours before the insolvency specialists Quantuma were placed […]
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Hepatoblastoma (HB), is the most common liver cancer in children. It presents as a painful, tumorous mass in the abdomen and mainly affects children up to three years old, especially those who have been born prematurely or with very low birth weight. Surgery to remove the tumor and preoperative chemotherapy prior to such an operation […]
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Czech central banker Tomas Holub said that he would likely support a 50 basis point rate increase at the next policy meeting on Sept. 30, adding to signals that the central bank could deliver its biggest hike since 1997 next week. Speaking to Reuters in an interview conducted on Monday, Holub struck an overall hawkish […]
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Piaggio Fast Forward, a subsidiary of storied Italian automotive firm Piaggio, has launched its second robot, a compact version of its cargo-carrying bot Gita named Gitamini. The form and function of Gitamini remain the same as that of full-sized Gita (the name is Italian for a small trip or outing). The robot consists of two […]
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TikTok user Libby Anderson couldn’t believe her bad luck when the dye she used to tint her eyebrows ended up staining all of the skin around them It’s fair to say that everyone has experienced their own fair share of DIY beauty disasters, whether it’s a home box dye leaving you with yellow roots or […]
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