Panic in Madagascar as plague spreads
by Tsiresena Manjakahery Agence France Presse ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AFP) -- Crowds of fearful residents flock to their local pharmacies before…
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Sydney, Melbourne warned to prepare for 50-degree days
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Sydney and Melbourne could regularly face 50-degree Celsius (122F) days within 25 years even if Australia…
7 years ago
Lego House, designed to look like 21 giant versions of its bricks, is inaugurated
BILLUND, Denmark (Reuters) -- Danish toymaker Lego has inaugurated a play house in its home town designed to look like…
7 years ago
The handheld device that accurately diagnoses cancer in seconds
TEXAS, United States (Reuters) -- A team of US researchers have developed a way of accurately spotting cancer within seconds,…
7 years ago
US trio wins physics Nobel for detection of waves from black hole collisions
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- US astrophysicists Barry Barish, Kip Thorne and Rainer Weiss were awarded the Nobel Physics…
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Eye selfie could screen for pancreatic cancer
SEATTLE, USA (Reuters) -- In a laboratory in the Computer Sciences building at the University of Washington a photograph is…
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Korean K-fashion dreams of emulating K-pop on the catwalk
by Anne-Laure Mondesert Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- With insults being traded almost daily between Washington and Pyongyang, Koreans…
7 years ago
Paris experiments with ‘car-free day’ across the city
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Parisians were encouraged to roller-blade, bike or stroll through the City of Light on Sunday for…
7 years ago
Ariane 5 rocket puts satellites into orbit on second attempt
CAYENNE, France (AFP) -- An Ariane 5 rocket put two commercial satellites into orbit after an initial attempt was aborted…
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September is Blood Diseases Month
QUEZON City, Philippines - The combined impact of blood-related diseases like leukemia, anemia and bleeding disorders is extremely great, representing a…
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