China's overseas investment in renewable energy projects jumped last year by 60 percent to a record $32 billion (30 billion euros), marking its leadership in the global market for clean energy, a report said Friday.

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Kids born to obese parents may be more likely to experience certain developmental delays early in childhood, a recent study suggests. Based on parents' reports, children with obese mothers were 67 percent more likely to

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Switzerland has just experienced its driest December in more than 150 years and one of its driest months on record, meteorologists said on Saturday. With an average of just 2.0 millimetres (0.079 inches) of precipitation

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Gene therapy is about ready to be the next big thing. The prospect of treating diseases by tinkering with DNA has a long history of both promise and frustration. Steady progress means 2017 should be

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Gastric bypass surgery helps "severely obese" teenagers shed weight and keep it off for years, according to research published on Friday. In two studies, one in the United States and the other in Sweden, young

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People who live near roads laden with heavy traffic face a higher risk of developing dementia than those living further away, possibly because pollutants get into their brains via the blood stream, according to researchers

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Lenovo on Tuesday kicked off the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show with a full range of exciting products to show how different innovates better. Today's consumers expect their devices to be tailor-made to meet their needs

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LG Electronics showed off a "wallpaper" thin television as TV makers vied for the spotlight ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show officially opening here on Thursday. As in years past, the South Korean consumer electronics

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Faraday Future, the secretive electric car startup with ambitions to overtake Tesla, unveiled its first production vehicle Tuesday, proclaiming it to be a "new species" for personal transportation. The company, backed by Chinese billionaire Jia

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Chinese electronics giant Huawei announced Tuesday a global launch of its mid-range Honour 6x smartphone which includes dual-lens camera technology and is aimed at young consumers. The smartphone, which was launched in China last year,

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