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Thomas Keller launches luxury gourmet gift sets
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/12/2012
» Have $1,000 kicking around and looking for gift ideas for the foodie gourmand in your life? Thomas Keller has launched luxury gift sets for the holiday season that include a sparkling wine and caviar box set and a truffle risotto kit that replicates the same meal from Per Se.
Dogs can sniff out lung cancer, pilot study shows
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/12/2012
» Dogs are surprisingly adept at sniffing out lung cancer, results from a pilot project in Austria published on Wednesday suggested, potentially offering hope for earlier, life-saving diagnosis.
Social media may be a weapon against childhood obesity, experts say
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/12/2012
» Social media may be untapped potential when it comes to helping kids battle obesity, according to the American Heart Association (AHA).
Australian scientists develop coconut-tasting pineapple
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/12/2012
» Australian researchers are working on a new breed of pineapple -- one that is not only sweet and juicy but which has the added tropical taste of coconut.
Falling sperm count in French men boosts fertility concerns
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/12/2012
» The sperm count of French men plunged by a third between 1989 and 2005, a finding which fuels concern that environmental pollutants or lifestyle are crimping fertility, scientists said on Wednesday.
Brasilia architect Oscar Niemeyer dead at 104
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/12/2012
» Oscar Niemeyer, the Brazilian icon who revolutionized modern architecture and designed much of the country's futuristic capital Brasilia, died in Rio Wednesday, his doctors said.
Julian Lennon launches photo exhibit in Miami
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/12/2012
» Julian Lennon -- the oldest son of the voice of the Beatles -- will exhibit a new collection of his melancholy photographs, called "Alone," at a prestigious art show to raise money for his charity.
Indie group fun. scoops Grammy nominations
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/12/2012
» It was all fun.
Niemeyer: Key works of a Brazilian icon
AFP Relax News, Published on 06/12/2012
» The following is a list of some of the best known works by Brazil's star architect Oscar Niemeyer, a creative genius who died Wednesday at the age of 104, after designing more than 600 projects during career that spanned seven decades.