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[ad_1] The study cautioned that non-medical use of prescription drugs among teens remains a concern. Image: IStock.com/RapidEye via AFP Relaxnews Young Europeans drink less alcohol and also smoke less, but are increasingly dabbling in cannabis, a continental study showed Thursday. “Smoking and alcohol use among 15-16 year old schoolchildren are …

[ad_1] The COVID-19 vaccine developed by BioNTech of Germany (with the help of the American company Pfizer) may well herald the beginning of the end of the pandemic. The race to develop a vaccine has required an unprecedented global mobilization of scientific knowledge and pharmaceutical resources. But that was only …

[ad_1] (CNN) – Sony’s new PlayStation 5 goes on sale on November 12 and has been highly anticipated by gaming enthusiasts. The company’s latest console, the PlayStation 4, dominated the gaming world and outsold the Xbox One. Seven years since the initial launch of the PS4, the Japanese entertainment giant …

[ad_1] BMW is serious about going electric. In recent years, they have expanded their line of plug-in hybrids and added mild hybrid technology to most of their cars. Now, they are taking it to a new level with their flagship electric crossover, the iX. BMW not only got an X5 …

[ad_1] About five years ago, Honda launched the 10th-generation Honda Civic and it entered the automotive landscape in force. It was clearly a huge leap from its predecessor in terms of technology, performance, and most of all, design. In the 10 generations of Honda’s famous nameplate, it was arguably the …

[ad_1] Western politicians have blamed China for initial delays in providing information as the coronavirus spreads around the world. Now that Beijing is developing a vaccine, the need for transparency is critical to rebuilding trust. US pharmaceuticals Pfizer Inc. and German biotechnology firm BioNTech SE announced this week that their …

[ad_1] Pfizer and BioNTech announced this week that their vaccine was 90 percent effective in preventing symptomatic COVID-19 in clinical trials. The data is still preliminary and has not been examined by independent researchers, but it is good news for both this specific vaccine and the other coronavirus vaccines in …

[ad_1] The space observation market is one of the few commercialized segments of the infant industry and could be worth more than $ 8 billion by the end of the decade, according to some estimates. Before founding SlingMelanie worked in the United States Air Force, where she was responsible for …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – As the Philippines was being hit by Typhoon Ulysses, President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday urged developed nations to cut their carbon emissions in a bid to combat the effects of climate change. Duterte made the call to further strengthen cooperation in disaster risk reduction management during …

[ad_1] ERADICATED? Traditional ink stamps known as “hanko” are used to sign everything from delivery receipts to marriage certificates in Japan. An urge to phase them out faces an uphill struggle. —AFP TOKYO – Japan’s new prime minister is declaring war, but there is no danger of international conflict: the …