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New spacecraft data re-writes the books on Jupiter

Reuters -- Jupiter's atmosphere features colossal cyclones and rivers of ammonia welling up from deep inside the solar system's largest…

Rare wildlife population on rise in northeast China

JILIN, China (Reuters) - Siberian tigers and Amur leopards are wild animals that are rarely seen, even in pictures. But with…

The ‘fidget spinner’ that has spun teachers into a tizzy

  by Catherine Triomphe Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - It was supposed to calm nerves, relieve stress and…

Learning to read in adulthood transforms brain: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A study of women in India who learned to read in their 30s shows the…

Wearable device to straighten out slouches

TEL AVIV, Israel (Reuters) -- Slouching over screens could be a thing of the past thanks to a wearable gadget…

Jury out on North Korea link to ransomware attack

By Rob Lever Agence France-Presse Was North Korea behind the ransomware epidemic that hit global computer networks earlier this month?…

China’s self-developed satellite payload test system debuts at conference

SHANGHAI, China (Reuters) - China's self-developed satellite payload test system made its maiden appearance at the eighth China Satellite Navigation…

Samsung investigating Galaxy S8 ‘iris hack’

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Samsung Electronics is investigating claims by a German hacking group that it fooled the iris…

Google AI program beats top-ranked Go player

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) - Google's computer program AlphaGo beat the world's top-ranked player in the ancient Chinese board game Go on…

Beirut ice cream shopowner reveals recipe for success

BEIRUT, Lebanon (Reuters) -- Mitri Hanna Moussa's ice cream shop has a barely recognizable sign outside the store, but people…

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