Sci-Tech

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

SpaceX’s Musk unveils plan to reach Mars by 2022

by Glenda Kwek Agence France-Presse ADELAIDE, Australia (AFP) -- Futurist and inventor Elon Musk unveiled ambitious plans Friday to send…

Chinese commercial satellites highlighted at International Astronautical Congress

ADELAIDE, Australia (CCTV) -- China's low-cost commercial satellites have been highlighted at the 68th International Astronautical Congress, which will conclude…

Lockheed Martin unveils reusable water-powered Mars lander

ADELAIDE, Australia (AFP) -- A reusable, water-powered Mars lander that will allow humans to explore the Red Planet from an…

Fourth gravitational wave is detected, with European help

MIAMI, United States (AFP) - A fourth gravitational wave has been detected -- this time with help from Italy-based equipment -- after two…

Twitter aims to boost appeal with new 280-character tweet limit

by Glenn Chapman Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Twitter is testing allowing tweets to be expanded to…

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