Sci-Tech

Japan’s troubled ‘space junk’ mission fails

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- An experimental Japanese mission to clear 'space junk' or rubbish from the Earth's orbit has ended…

Paw-fect rescue: Bulgarian stray cat gets bionic legs

BULGARIA, Europe (AFP) -- Two stray Bulgarian cats who lost their hind legs in accidents have been given bionic paws,…

World’s longest flight lands in New Zealand

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- The world's longest commercial flight landed in New Zealand Monday with the arrival of Qatar…

Snowflakes videographic

Snowflakes or ice crystals are a buildup of icy particles, each some 10 million times smaller than the snowflake itself.…

New wave of robots set to deliver the goods

The robots of the future will be coming soon, rolling along at a lumbering pace with those goods you just…

Sony halves forecast as yen, movie unit hammer profit

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Sony on Thursday halved its full-year profit forecast as it was battered by a near $1…

Renewables can’t deliver Paris climate goals: study

by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Expansion of renewable energy cannot by itself stave off catastrophic climate change, scientists…

Scientists see a mind controlled virtual reality

Reuters -- In a laboratory in the Computer Engineering Department at the University of Washington, Justin Abernethy slides into a…

Move over ink, finally you have competition

WADDINXVEEN, THE NETHERLANDSA Dutch university spin-off says its laser printing system could revolutionize the industry, making printing both cheaper and…

“Smart” ear tags track cows’ location, health

FORT WORTH, TEXAS, United States (Reuters) -- Ranchers have been ear-tagging their cattle for ages, but now tech company HerdDogg…

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