Japan’s core machinery orders unexpectedly fell in January from the previous month and dipped the most in five months, adding to worries about whether recent signs of economic recovery will be sustainable.
Japanese policymakers hope a recovery in capital spending will help drive growth in the world’s third-largest economy and pull it out of deflation and stagnation.
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Researchers studying the brains of infants who have older siblings with autism were able to identify 80 percent of the babies who would be subsequently diagnosed with autism at 2 years of age.
The results, published this week in the journal Nature, stem from research led by the University of North Carolina to use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to measureRead more
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting men and the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths. Prostate cancer is commonly diagnosed through rectal examination and blood tests, such as Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA). More recently, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has proven to be a valuable adjunct to cancer diagnosis.
A majority of men with prostate cancer are moreRead more
Manchester United's Bastian Schweinsteiger has re-injured his right knee while on duty with Germany and will miss their forthcoming friendlies against England and Italy, it was confirmed Wednesday.
The 31-year-old midfielder suffered the injury training in Berlin on Tuesday and an MRI scan in Munich with the German team doctor Hans-Wilhelm Mueller-Wohlfahrt revealed he has again torn the medial ligament.Read more