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China’s astronauts make spacewalk to upgrade robotic arm

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese astronauts edged into space on Friday to add the finishing touches to a robotic arm…

Tokyo robot cafe offers new spin on disability inclusion

by Shingo ITO TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- At a Tokyo cafe, Michio Imai greets a customer, but not in person.…

Soil from Mt. Mayon found to have potential antibiotic, anticancer properties – UPLB research

    Soil from from Mt. Mayon volcano has been found to host bacteria that has potential antibiotic and anticancer…

Dutch lead charge for electric car stations

by Charlotte VAN OUWERKERK ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AFP) -- They are best known for bike-riding, but the climate-vulnerable Dutch are leading…

App helps track treasures exposed by melting glaciers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q60cd3bkuW8 A new mobile phone application is helping track objects released by melting glaciers in the Swiss Alps. To tell…

French firm makes first sale of artificial heart

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- French prosthetics maker Carmat said Monday it had sold one of its artificial hearts for…

Singapore unveils one of world’s biggest floating solar farms

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore Wednesday unveiled one of the world's biggest floating solar power farms, covering an area the…

“High-speed stream of solar wind” forecast to hit Earth’s magnetic field

Solar activity could spark "minor geomagnetic storms," "high latitude auroras," says space weather forecast   (Eagle News) – A “high-speed…

‘Experience of a lifetime’: Billionaire Branson achieves space dream

  by Lucie AUBOURG Agence France Presse British billionaire Richard Branson flew into space Sunday aboard a Virgin Galactic vessel,…

US states accuse Google of app store monopoly

by Glenn CHAPMAN Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Dozens of US states joined forces in a…

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