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A class of drugs called integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs) targets the machinery, known as the “intasome,” and are already approved to treat HIV in the US and Europe. (Representational Image)

Scientists crack atomic make-up of HIV system

Despite being some of best drugs available, scientists have only gained a limited understanding of precise mechanism of action of INSTIs.

07 Jan 2017 6:24 AM

Carrie Fisher kisses her mother, Debbie Reynolds. (Photo: AP)

A joint funeral for Carrie Fisher, Debbie Reynolds

The family, which is grappling with the double loss, is yet to set a date for the funeral but it will be a private affair.

01 Jan 2017 6:20 AM

Lie-detecting security kiosks soon to secure airports

The system is currently under test at the Canadian border to check if travellers have any other motive than the one disclosed.

29 Dec 2016 2:13 PM

Carrie Fisher, right, presents Debbie Reynolds with the Screen Actors Guild life achievement award at the 21st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo: AP)

Actress Debbie Reynolds dies of stroke, a day after daughter Fisher

The 84-year-old had been rushed to hospital in 'fair to serious condition,' paramedics.

29 Dec 2016 8:47 AM

Carrie had featured in 'Bright Lights', a documentary along with her mother Debbie Reynolds. (Photo: AP)

Carrie Fisher had just one request for her obituary

'I want it reported that I drowned in moonlight, strangled by my own bra,' she wrote in her memoir.

28 Dec 2016 11:43 AM

Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry drives past New Orleans’ Anthony Davis in their NBA match on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Golden State Warriors ride the storm

The Golden State Warriors dug deep to defeat the New Orleans Pelicans while the Cleveland Cavaliers demolished the Memphis Grizzlies.

15 Dec 2016 6:28 AM

Actors Paul Maria Schneider and Marlon Brando in a scene from the movie Last Tango in Paris.

Bernardo Bertolucci faces furious celebs to tango for infamous rape scene

The director Bernardo Bertolucci admitted the rape scene in the movie was filmed without the consent of its lead actress Maria Schneider.

05 Dec 2016 6:53 AM

US First lady Michelle Obama. (Photo: AP)

US doctor calls Michelle Obama 'monkey face', says she's still not racist

'Monkey face and poor ebonic English!!! There! I feel better and am still not racist!!! Just calling it like it is!' she wrote on Facebook.

04 Dec 2016 4:47 PM

A professor was stabbed to death on the University of Southern California campus in Los Angeles on Friday. (Photo: AP/Representational)

US: Professor stabbed to death on USC campus

A suspect arrested in his death is a male student, a police spokeswoman said.

03 Dec 2016 10:24 AM

It will deal a severe blow to the parallel economy and will disrupt the life tyles of the corrupt leaders, bureaucrats, businesses, anti-national who facilitate terror funding. It will deal a severe blow to the parallel economy and will disrupt the life tyles of the corrupt leaders, bureaucrats, businesses, anti-national who facilitate terror funding.

Demonetisation a bold and gutsy move: USIBC

Modi has demonstrated once again the ability to 'Think the Unthinkable'.

19 Nov 2016 4:05 PM

Volkswagen is investing $900 million to prepare its Chattanooga, Tennessee, plant for additional volume

Volkswagen makes its presence felt at auto show in LA

The brand is focused on a planned rollout of new US-targeted models in the next few years.

18 Nov 2016 9:42 AM

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