Japan quake battered most powerful microscopes
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Two of the world's most powerful microscopes suffered severe damage from a deadly earthquake that…
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Life
Human lifespan may not have peaked after all: study
by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France-Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- Has the maximum lifespan for a human already been reached?…
7 years ago
California, home of Silicon Valley, ramps up online privacy law
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP)--California on Thursday passed a strict new law aimed at protecting people's privacy online, a move…
7 years ago
US trial over Roundup cancer link set to open
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP)-- First of its kind trial over whether Monsanto herbicide Roundup caused a groundskeeper's lethal cancer…
7 years ago
‘Flying brain’ designed to follow German astronaut launches Friday
by Kerry Sheridan Agence France-Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) - A floating, ball-shaped, artificial intelligence robot, specially trained to…
7 years ago
Climate change sinking Arctic archeological treasures
by Michel Comte Agence France Presse A mad rush is needed to preserve or catalogue thousands of Arctic archeological sites…
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End of the line for ASIMO, Japan’s famed robot?
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - It has played football with former US president Barack Obama and danced for German leader…
7 years ago
Singapore may send back unvaccinated foreign travelers
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP)--Singapore may start turning back foreign visitors who do not have required vaccinations, authorities said, in a bid…
7 years ago
Facebook, Google ‘manipulate’ users to share data despite EU law: study
OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- Facebook and Google are pushing users to share private information by offering "invasive" and limited default…
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Twitter to confirm new accounts in spam fight
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP)--Twitter on Tuesday said it will begin asking for email addresses or phone numbers to confirm…
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