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Like some other experts, he is skeptical about whether diabetes can be cured, noting that these findings have no relevance to people who already have Type 1 diabetes. | health | 999 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Toronto_team-led_research_on_Type_1_Diabetes_%27groundbreaking%27 |
He built a WiFi door bell, he said. | science/technology | 1,003 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Amazon_to_buy_smart_doorbell_startup_Ring |
In late 2017, Siminoff appeared on shopping television channel QVC. | entertainment | 1,005 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Amazon_to_buy_smart_doorbell_startup_Ring |
While one experimental vaccine appears able to reduce Ebola mortality, up until now, no drugs have been clearly demonstrated suitable for treating existing infection. | health | 1,007 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Scientists_report_two_life-saving_treatments_for_Ebola |
USA Gymnastics supports an independent investigation that may shine light on how abuse of the proportion described so courageously by the survivors of Larry Nassar could have gone undetected for so long and embraces any necessary and appropriate changes. | sports | 1,012 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/USA_Gymnastics_board_resigning_after_sex_abuse |
The other nominations include Best Picture, Director, Cinematography, Costume Design, Film-editing, Original Score, Production Design, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing and Original Screenplay. | entertainment | 1,019 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/La_La_Land_receives_record-equalling_fourteen_Oscar_nominations;_Hacksaw_Ridge_gets_six |
The announcement was made after Trump had a phone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. | politics | 1,022 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_President_Trump_announces_troop_withdrawal_from_Syria |
The feathers' structure suggests that they were not used in flight but rather for temperature regulation or display. The researchers suggested that, even though this is the tail of a young dinosaur, the sample shows adult plumage and not a chick's down. | science/technology | 1,028 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Scientists_find_dinosaur_feathers_preserved_in_amber |
The luminosity and rotation are used together to determine a star's Rossby number, which is related to plasma flow. | science/technology | 1,034 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Sun%27s_mood_swings_not_so_strange_after_all,_say_scientists |
Current senator and Argentine First Lady Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner announced her presidential candidacy yesterday evening in La Plata, a city 50 kilometers (31 miles) away from Buenos Aires. | politics | 1,052 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Argentina%27s_first_lady_launches_presidential_bid |
Middle order batsmen, Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid, performed well and made a hundred-run partnership. | sports | 1,063 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/West_Indies_wins_the_third_match_of_the_cricket_series_against_India |
He was greeted by Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng and discussed trade and terrorism issues with the Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. | politics | 1,066 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/U.S._President_arrives_in_Singapore |
Ever since the Federal Government stepped in to take over funding of the Mersey hospital in Devonport, Tasmania, the state government and some federal MPs have criticised this act as a stunt in the prelude to the federal election to be called by November. | politics | 1,070 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Canadian_Prime_Minister_Harper_agrees_to_send_%27Clean_Air_Act%27_to_committee |
Just like the moon exerts a pull on the earth, causing tides, so does the Milky Way exert a force on the Sagittarius galaxy. | science/technology | 1,087 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Dark_matter_lacks_extra_gravitational_force |
Several million vials of encephalitis vaccine have also been promised by the government, which will help prepare health agencies for next year. | health | 1,112 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/India_struggles_with_encephalitis_outbreak |
Plans for vaccines to be delivered to the historically most affected areas this year were delayed due to lack of funds and low prioritisation relative to other diseases. | health | 1,113 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/India_struggles_with_encephalitis_outbreak |
Although Winfrey was tearful in her farewell, she made it clear to her fans she will be back. | entertainment | 1,140 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/The_end_of_an_era_for_Winfrey |
The ruling party, South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO), also retained a majority in the parliamentary elections. | politics | 1,143 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Official_results_say_Namibian_president_reelected_after_polls |
Spokesman for Medecines Sans Frontiere Richard Veerman said: "Angola is heading for its worst ever outbreak and the situation remains very bad in Angola," he said. | health | 1,148 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreak_hits_Angola |
Their disciplined defence, ball handling skills and excellent team work made them stand out and it was clear that this was the team to beat. | sports | 1,152 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Car_women%27s_rugby_7%27s_tournament |
In France, voting has traditionally been a low-tech experience: voters isolate themselves in a booth, put a pre-printed sheet of paper indicating their candidate of choice into an envelope. | politics | 1,159 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Electronic_voting_disputed_in_France |
South Africa have defeated the All Blacks (New Zealand) in a rugby union Tri Nations match at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg, South Africa. | sports | 1,173 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/South_Africa_end_All_Blacks%27_15-game_winning_streak |
It was the final match for the All Blacks, who had already won the trophy two weeks ago. | sports | 1,176 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/South_Africa_end_All_Blacks%27_15-game_winning_streak |
Perry stated that he would "return to Texas to assess the results of tonight's caucus, determine whether there is a path forward for myself in this race", but later said that he would remain in the race and compete in the January 21 South Carolina primary. | politics | 1,190 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mitt_Romney_wins_Iowa_Caucus_by_eight_votes_over_surging_Rick_Santorum |
Bachmann, who won the Ames Straw Poll in August, decided to end her campaign. | politics | 1,191 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Mitt_Romney_wins_Iowa_Caucus_by_eight_votes_over_surging_Rick_Santorum |
The photographer was transported to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, where he subsequently died. | health | 1,192 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Photojournalist_photographing_Justin_Bieber%27s_car_run_over_by_another_vehicle |
Prior to the arrival of troops, Haiti had not encountered problems related to the disease since the 1800s. | health | 1,203 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Haitian_cholera_victims_threaten_United_Nations_with_lawsuit |
During the 1980s he worked on shows such as Taxi, Cheers, and The Tracy Ullman Show. | entertainment | 1,210 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Sam_Simon,_%27The_Simpsons%27_co-creator,_dies_aged_59 |
Singer Sanju Sharma started the evening, followed by Jai Shankar Choudhary. Singer, Raju Khandelwal was accompanying him. | entertainment | 1,229 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/2009_Shri_Shyam_Bhajan_Hindu_religious_festival_held_in_Hyderabad |
At Thursday's keynote presentation of the Tokyo Game Show, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata unveiled the controller design for the company's new Nintendo Revolution console. | entertainment | 1,233 | train | https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Nintendo_unveils_controller_for_Revolution_console |