New Universe map unearths 300,000 more galaxies
by Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The known Universe just got a lot bigger. A new…
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Russia’s RT fumes after Facebook blocks ‘popular’ page “In The Now”
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Facebook has blocked a popular page run by Russian state TV channel RT, the channel's…
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Japan upgrades downpour forecasts before Tokyo 2020
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- With an eye on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Japanese researchers are developing a new system to…
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Amazon invests in electric vehicle startup Rivian
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Electric vehicle startup Rivian on Friday announced a $700 million investment round led by…
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Roblox, the game platform teaching young kids to code
by Julie JAMMOT Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- With its Lego-like avatars and easy-to-learn coding for budding programmers, the online…
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Facebook taps user data to defend workers from threat
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) - Facebook gathers intelligence from its platform to identify people who threaten the firm or…
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NASA heading back to Moon soon, and this time to stay
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA is accelerating plans to return Americans to the Moon, and this time, the US…
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Airbus pulls plug on costly A380 superjumbo as sales plummet
by Joseph Schmid Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- European aerospace giant Airbus said Thursday that it would stop…
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Mission complete: NASA announces demise of Opportunity rover
by Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- During 14 years of intrepid exploration across Mars it…
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Robot probes radioactive fuel at Japan’s Fukushima plant
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A robot will attempt to examine radioactive fuel at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant on Wednesday in…
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