Watch: Snake on a train: Indonesian kills serpent with bare hands
https://youtu.be/HVhrLOUYKwg JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- An Indonesian man who used his bare hands to kill a snake that…
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Citizen scientists asked to record rather than repel mosquitoes
CALIFORNIA, United States (Reuters) -- When you next hear the high pitched whine of a mosquito, researchers from Stanford University…
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Mexico’s ‘heaviest man’ has surgery to halve his weight
GUADALAJARA, Jalisco, Mexico (Reuters) -- A Mexican man who weighed more than half a ton had surgery in Guadalajara on…
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Brazil exports murder-tainted illegal logging: Greenpeace
by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Endangered Amazon hardwood trafficked by a Brazilian exporter…
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Energy-saving LEDs boost light pollution worldwide
by Kerry Sheridan Agence France Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- They were supposed to bring about an energy revolution…
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Skype joins list of apps on China blacklist
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Skype has apparently joined the lengthening list of internet communication tools on China's blacklist, with Apple…
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Dazzling display of Northern Lights light up Alaska skies
ALASKA, United States (Reuters) -- The skies over Anchorage, Alaska were lit up by the soft green glow of the…
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Brain activity shows dogs learn in their sleep, say Hungarian scientists
BUDAPEST, Hungary (Reuters) -- Scientists in Hungary say they have measured brain activity in dogs which shows they learn during…
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Sierra Leone’s ‘Peace Diamond’ shown ahead of New York auction
NEW YORK CITY, New York (Reuters) -- The 14th largest diamond in the world was displayed in New York on…
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In US, 4 in 10 cancers due to ‘modifiable risk’: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- About four in 10 cancers in the United States are due to lifestyle choices --…
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