Life

Big space rock to streak past Earth on Wednesday

PARIS, France (AFP) -- An asteroid stretching 650 meters (2,000 feet) across is on track to whoosh past Earth on…

Google Earth re-invented for new era

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Google on Tuesday launched a re-imagined version of its free Earth mapping service, weaving…

Key leopard population ‘crashing,’ study warns

by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The leopard population in a region of South Africa once thick…

Japan volcanic islands may hold key to coral survival

by Ursula Hyzy Agence France-Presse TARA, Japan (AFP) -- The key to the survival of the world's threatened coral reefs…

Bubble-like water bottle you can eat

LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Small transparent spheres filled with natural or flavored water could help provide a solution to London's…

Large asteroid to hurtle past Earth on April 19

PARIS, France (AFP) -- An asteroid as big as the Rock of Gibraltar will streak past Earth on April 19…

France, Japan aim to land probe on Mars moon

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France and Japan want to recover pieces of a Martian Moon and bring them back to…

Parrot named Gary could advance drone flight capability

CALIFORNIA, United States (Reuters) -- Researchers at California's Stanford University are studying how birds morph their wings during flight in…

To visit Titanic shipwreck, New Yorker dives deep into her savings

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (Reuters) -- Renata Rojas has longed to visit the wreck of the Titanic since she was a…

Saturn moon has necessary conditions to harbor life: NASA

by Jean-Louis SANTINI / Maggy DONALDSON Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An ice-encrusted moon orbiting Saturn appears…

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