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Concerns over new disease caused by ticks

Health experts have said that there are increasing concerns over a new illness similar to Lyme disease caused by the spread of ticks in the UK.

The experts have found that the bacteria were carried by parasites that are resistant to drugs. They said that the new disease causes headaches, fatigue and muscle disease in a similar manner to the Lyme disease.

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Plastic Pollution Increasing Risk for All Species of Marine Turtles: Study

Researchers in a new global review investigated the hazards of marine plastic pollution and they warned that all seven species of marine turtles face high risk of losing their population. Researchers found that marine turtles can ingest or become entangled in the discarded debris that currently litters the oceans.

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ConceptNetAI system smarter than 4-year-old

Scientists have claimed that an artificial intelligence system called ConceptNet has a higher IQ thana 4 year old human being.

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Palliative Care makes UK best place in world to die

A study was done to know the best places in the world to die. For the study, the researchers compared end-of-life care in 80 nations and reached at the conclusion that the UK is at the top position, with Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and Belgium at the top five.

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Two British statues get border waistlines

Reports showed that the waistlines of two statues in Cambridge, which were about 150 yearsodl, have been expanded to protect them from the effects of aging.

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Daddy-long-legs to invade home in the UK

Environmental experts have said that an invasion of daddy-long-legs of homes in the UK is imminent this month.

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Bald eagle escapes in Kent town, pets at risk

Residents in the city of Kent are keeping their small pets indoors and have covered fish ponds after reports that a bald eagle escaped from a local bird of prey sanctuary.

The eagle named, Helga escaped during a show at Groombridge Place near Royal Tunbridge Wells in the city. The bird is described as very large bird and people have been advised not to approach or try to feed her.

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UK regulator expands licence for Roche's Perjeta

UK's health regulator has extended Roche's Perjeta licence and doctors say that women with an aggressive form of breast cancer can benefit from the drug much earlier in their treatment.

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