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China issues first ten-year visas to U.S. citizens
China issues first ten-year visas to U.S. citizensChina issued the first-ever group of visas with ten-year validity to U.S. citizens in Washington on Wednesday.
Genome study finds no recipe for long life
Genome study finds no recipe for long lifeU.S. researchers said they were unable to find a genetic recipe significantly associated with extreme longevity.
Stronger action needed to enrich new-type China-U.S. relations
Stronger action needed to enrich new-type China-U.S. relationsIf the two countries work together, the entire world stands to benefit.
NASA congratulates ESA on comet landing
NASA congratulates ESA on comet landingNASA congratulated its European counterpart ESA on its " historic" landing of a probe on a comet.
WHO sets targets to reduce indoor air pollution
WHO sets targets to reduce indoor air pollutionWHO launched its first guidelines for indoor air quality, setting targets for reducing emissions of health-damaging pollutants.
World tuning in to buzzwords of APEC Beijing meetings
World tuning in to buzzwords of APEC Beijing meetingsAPEC meetings have introduced a number of fresh buzzwords to the world.
Schumacher website to be reactivated
Schumacher website to be reactivatedThe website has a message from the driver's family posted by Kehm from Gland, headlined with " Thank you all so much!"
Vitamin B12 may not reduce risk of memory loss: study
Vitamin B12 may not reduce risk of memory loss: studyTaking vitamin B12 and folic acid supplements may not reduce the risk of memory and thinking problems, a new study said Wednesday.