Scientists at Google's artificial intelligence arm DeepMind have developed a breakthrough tool that can predict whether genetic mutations are likely to cause harm - helping research into rare diseases.

Breakthrough? Google develops AI tool capable of predicting harmful genetic mutations

A new study reports a link between the presence of a genetic mutation and asymptomatic cases of COVID-19. It reveals that some people even when they contract COVID-19 virus are twice as likely to not develop symptoms if a particular genetic variant is present in their body.

What causes asymptomatic COVID-19 infection?

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Imagine living an almost pain-free life with no feeling of anxiousness or fear. One would be mistaken to think the description is that of Superman, but scientists were astounded when they found such a human in flesh - 75-year-old Jo Cameron, a Scottish national who cannot feel any pain.

Meet this Scottish 'Superman-esque' grandmother who feels no pain, fear and anxiety

People in Bangladesh are violating a nationwide lockdown over coronavirus to see Rani, being touted by its owners as the world's smallest cow. She stands 51 centimetres (20 inches) tall and belongs to a dairy farm.

Bangladesh's dwarf cow becomes a media star, tourists flock for a glimpse

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