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These 3 UK shares are outperforming their US counterparts this year!

These 3 UK shares are outperforming their US counterparts this year!

Image source: Getty Images Investors often look to the US for high-growth stocks, but in 2025, some UK shares are leaving their American rivals in the dust. Despite market uncertainty, three standout British stocks have surged ahead, significantly outperforming their major US counterparts.  Let’s take a closer look at the investment potential of three UK […]

High resolution ultrasound could enable faster prostate cancer diagnosis

High resolution ultrasound could enable faster prostate cancer diagnosis

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Biopsies guided by high resolution ultrasound are as effective as those using MRI in diagnosing prostate cancer, an international clinical trial has shown. The technology, called micro-ultrasound, is cheaper and easier to use than MRI. It could significantly speed up diagnosis, reduce the need for multiple hospital visits and free up […]

SRH vs RR, IPL 2025: Likely Playing XIs And Impact Substitutes Of Both Teams

SRH vs RR, IPL 2025: Likely Playing XIs And Impact Substitutes Of Both Teams

Sunrisers Hyderabad, last season’s IPL runners-up, will look to kick-start their campaign on a strong note when they take on Rajasthan Royals in their opening match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday. Armed with a destructive batting line-up and an experienced bowling attack, Sunrisers head into the clash as […]

Down 13% in a month, should I buy more shares in this FTSE 100 investment trust?

Down 13% in a month, should I buy more shares in this FTSE 100 investment trust?

Image source: Getty Images Fear is gripping the US stock market and one FTSE 100 fund is feeling the heat. I’m talking about Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LSE:SMT), which manages a portfolio of global growth stocks from public and private markets. It has significant exposure to American technology companies. With the S&P 500 entering correction […]

Improving GLP-1 drug delivery by ‘painting’ it on antibodies

Improving GLP-1 drug delivery by ‘painting’ it on antibodies

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are peptide-based therapeutics for treating diabetes and for weight loss. Unfortunately, shortages and high costs have made it difficult for people to start and maintain treatment. Now, researchers report a drug delivery system that “paints” these peptides directly on the antibodies they target. In studies with […]

Weekly Market Outlook (24-28 March)

Weekly Market Outlook (24-28 March)

UPCOMING EVENTS: Monday: Australia/Japan/EU/UK/US Flash PMIs. Tuesday: German IFO, US Consumer Confidence. Wednesday: Australia Monthly CPI, UK CPI, US Durable Goods Orders, BoC Minutes. Thursday: US Final Q4 GDP, US Jobless Claims. Friday: Tokyo CPI, BoJ Summary of Opinions, UK Retail Sales, French CPI, Canada GDP, US PCE, University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment (Final). Monday […]

Red Sox Notes: Fitts, Zavala, Moore, Ottavino, Front Office Changes

Red Sox Notes: Fitts, Zavala, Moore, Ottavino, Front Office Changes

Right-hander Richard Fitts has pitched well in his bid for a starting job this spring, and Red Sox manager Alex Cora confirmed to reporters (including MLB.com’s Ian Browne) that Fitts had indeed landed the fourth starter’s role.  Sean Newcomb and Quinn Priester now look to be the last two pitchers competing for the fifth spot […]

Delhi Capitals, Lucknow Super Giants Aim For Strong IPL Start Under New Leadership

Delhi Capitals, Lucknow Super Giants Aim For Strong IPL Start Under New Leadership

With their respective leaders switching camps and squads undergoing major overhauls, both Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants, under new captains, will be eager to make a strong start to their IPL campaign when they face off in Visakhapatnam on Monday. For a second year running, the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Stadium […]