How robots could help health workers manage this Ebola outbreak

Could robots assist health workers manage the ongoing Ebola outbreak? Researchers in Massachusetts and around the world are going to discuss how the machines could help during this crisis and in future...

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Death toll climbs to 32 in Natore bus collision

The death toll from an accident involving two passenger buses in Natore has climbed to 32, making it one of the biggest road tragedies in Bangladesh. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed grief...

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11 killed in blast at cracker unit near Kakinada

Eleven persons, including 10 women, were killed and seven injured in an explosion at a cracker-making unit at Vakatippa, a tiny coastal village about 25 km from here, on Monday. Residents of Vakatippa,...

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Three more bodies pulled from Nepal disaster zone

Emergency workers in Nepal pulled three more bodies from the snow today, as authorities prepared to end the full scale search for survivors of a deadly snowstorm that struck last Tuesday. More...

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