After creating a mark in the adult fashion industry, the British womenswear brand Preen is now foraying into a unique pint-size venture. The label is prepping up to unveil a new childrenswear collection, which will be a downsize ...
Tags: Womenswear, Childrenswear
The long-awaited upshift in the economy appears to be spreading to the furniture trade after five years in the doldrums. At the beginning of day four of Interiors UK in Birmingham (Wednesday) there appears to be rapidly increasing ...
Tags: Furniture News, UBM, Theresa Raymond, Elaine Smith
NORWICH, England, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Certain foods such as blueberries, celery and grapes may reduce the risk of diabetes, researchers in Britain say. Eating high levels of flavonoids -- including anthocyanins and other compounds -- found ...
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LONDON, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- People who enjoy life maintain better physical function in daily activities and have faster walking speeds as they age, researchers in Britain say. Dr. Andrew Steptoe of University College London assessed the ...
Tags: Physical Function, CMA, socioeconomic status, Education
Surgeons' best tools for locating tumors inside the body are often their hands. But during minimally invasive surgeries—which can reduce recovery time by days—the ability to examine tissue through touch, called palpation, is ...
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The stable and good momentum of economic growth in recent months will ensure that China is able to fulfill its expected growth target. The question is how long this growth momentum can last. The consensus is that China’s economy is ...
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A team of researchers exploring the intergranular stress corrosion cracking of a type of metallic tubing used within nuclear power plants has developed a technique to both map and predict its propagation. Metallic tubing plays a key role ...
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European Tour star Jamie Donaldson will be bringing an added touch of style to the fairways in 2014 after signing an exclusive three-year deal with internationally renowned Swedish fashion house J.Lindeberg The world number 25 has agreed ...
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A large-scale human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) intervention/education effort aimed at helping South African men take a proactive role in the prevention of that disease has proven successful, an important development considering that ...
MONDAY Jan. 20, 2014, 2014 -- Happier seniors can look forward to greater mobility as they age than their gloomier peers, new research suggests. The findings don't prove that happiness preserves mobility. However, "the research suggests ...
Tags: gloomier peer, CMAJ, University College London, Moving Experience
Branding and packaging design consultant Cartils has created a new bottle shape and label design for Schulp range of fruit juices. The new bottles, which feature organic shapes of the neck, wide opening and solid foot, have been designed ...
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Ethylene spot prices have softened marginally for the first time since December 6 as feedstock naphtha prices fell, sources said. Ethylene was assessed at Eur1,000/mt ($1362) FD NWE Wednesday, down Eur7.50/mt on the day. Naphtha was ...
Oxford Instruments is offering an upgrade option for its ALD equipment to apply a bias voltage to the substrate, adding further control of the energy at the wafer surface in order to tune the properties of the deposited film. While scaling ...
IBM plans to commit over $1.2 billion to significantly expand its global cloud footprint. This investment includes a network of data centers designed to bring clients greater flexibility, transparency and control over how they manage their ...
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New product is 'the easiest to fly RC Helicopter in the world'. Wow! Stuff is to reveal the 'worlds first Artificial Intelligent RC helicopter' at London's Toy Fair. Called the a.i.Copter, the latest RC to join the new TX Juice range is ...
Tags: Toys, RC Helicopter, Helicopter toy