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Commercial flight crews show higher cancer rates: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Flight crews have higher than average rates of certain cancers, according to a study of more…

The rockets that are pushing the boundaries of space travel

by Ivan Couronne © Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)--Friday morning at 5:24 am (0924 GMT), a rocket owned by…

Robotics Barbie aims to inspire young scientists

  LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- An inspirational new version of Barbie will encourage young girls to embark on careers…

New York’s Central Park goes officially car-free

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - New York's iconic Central Park officially goes car-free Wednesday after the final vehicle…

Polio returns to Papua New Guinea after 18 years: WHO

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - An outbreak of polio has been confirmed in Papua New Guinea, the World Health Organization and…

Last straw for McDonald’s, Burger King in Mumbai plastic ban

MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- Burger King, McDonald's and Starbucks are among dozens of companies fined for violating a new ban…

Peak Japan: Hello Kitty bullet train debuts this week

    TOKYO, JAPAN (AFP) - Resplendent in shocking pink, a sleek "Hello Kitty" bullet train, complete with special carriages…

Early detection of ‘olive tree leprosy’ with drones

  by Marlowe Hood Agence France-Presse A bacterial infection ravaging olive orchards in southern Europe can be detected from small…

Uber claims U-turn in bid to restore London license

  by Edouard GUIHAIRE Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Uber claimed Monday to have mended its ways as…

Air pollution, sanhi ng malnutrisyon sa mga puno

(Eagle News) -- Nagiging sanhi ng malnutrisyon sa mga puno ang air pollution mula sa mga bukid, diesel engine at…

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