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Diabetes, obesity behind 800,000 cancers worldwide: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Nearly six percent of new cancers diagnosed worldwide in 2012 -- some 800,000 cases -- were…

Origami-like soft robotic muscles lift 1,000 times their weight

Reuters -- US researchers have developed strong origami-inspired artificial muscles that can allow soft robots to lift objects 1,000 times…

Facebook trains artificial intelligence to spot suicidal signs

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Monday said stepping up the use of artificial intelligence to identify members…

Indonesia: the world’s volcanic hotspot

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia, where more than 40,000 people have been evacuated over fears of an imminent volcanic eruption…

World Cup stadium rises from ashes of Battle of Stalingrad

by Dmitry Zaks © Agence France-Presse VOLGOGRAD, Russia (AFP) -- First they dug up the bones and defused the bombs. Then Russia…

Colorful lakeside scenery brings photographers to southwest China lake

CCTV -- Colorful plants and flocks of migratory birds gathering at the Hanfeng Lake in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality have…

Intelligent Vehicle Future Challenge opens in east China city

CHANGSHU, China (Reuters) -- The 2017 China Intelligent Vehicle Future Challenge opened Saturday in Changshu City of east China's Jiangsu…

Photographer captures human face of endangered species

by Olivia HAMPTON Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Can you love an animal to death? A new book…

Latin American book fair, isinagawa sa malaking bookstore sa Makati

Noong unang linggo ng Nobyembre ginanap ang Latin American book fair sa isang malaking bookstore sa Makati City. Dinaluhan ito…

Burn victim saved by skin grafts from identical twin

by Brigitte Castelnau Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- A man doomed to die after suffering burns across 95 percent…

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