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“Goat Fire Brigade” helps save Spain from forest fires

GIRONA, Spain (Reuters) -- Much of Europe was scorched this summer, with numerous forest fires breaking out and in Spain goats…

Insect robot that brings robotics to the amateur

SAN FRANCISCO, California (Reuters) -- Six-legged robot HEXA isn't simply a slightly creepy, over-sized insect that will scare your children.…

‘Car nation’ Germany distrustful of driverless vehicles

by Jean-Philippe Lacour Agence France-Presse FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) - German car makers are showing off their self-driving cars at the IAA…

UAE introduces driverless car in collaboration with VW

DUBAI, UAE (Reuters) -- The Dubai Land Department has showed off a driverless car developed with Volkswagen at the much…

Chinese skiers cool off at world’s largest indoor ski park

by Yanan Wang Agence France Presse HARBIN, China (AFP) -- It was a hot summer afternoon in Harbin and tourists…

Giant sea snail plan to rescue Barrier Reef

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A giant starfish-eating snail could be unleashed to help save the Great Barrier Reef, officials said Monday,…

SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule released from the International Space Station

TEXAS, United States (Reuters) -- The Canadarm2 robotic arm on the International Space Station (ISS) was used to release the…

McDonalds to limit use of antibiotics in chicken supply

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- McDonalds says it will start globally rolling back use of antibiotics in its chicken…

A fifth of global deaths linked to diet: study

by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France -- Fewer children are dying before their fifth birthday and although humans…

Researchers identify genes that could explain why dogs are so friendly

https://youtu.be/RR1g5dYAd98 (Reuters) -- U.S. researchers have identified a genetic difference between dogs and their wild cousins, wolves, that could explain…

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