No, there’s no ban on carrying comicsor any other type of booksin checked bags

Spoiler: People weren't happy.Image: AP/REX/Shutterstock Comic-Con attendees freaked out after a tweet warned that United Airlines was forcing fliers to remove comic books from checked bags. Turns out that’s not really a restriction, according to the TSA and the airline. SEE ALSO: United accidentally puts rapper and his dog on separate flights A Twitter user …

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UK firm buys Sardinian DNA samples for research into disease and ageing

Tiziana Life Sciences says prevalence of centenarians in Ogliastra region of Italian island is almost 50 times that of UK or US A British biotech company hopes a genetic study of a population in eastern Sardinia with an unusually high number of centenarians could help to develop new drugs and therapies. understanding of ageing and …

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