Case cracked: mystery Antarctica fossil is massive prehistoric egg
by Sara HUSSEIN Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Scientists had nicknamed it "The Thing" -- a mysterious football-sized fossil…
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Japan newborn gets liver stem cells in world first
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Doctors in Japan have successfully transplanted liver cells derived from embryonic stem cells into a newborn…
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US says China trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine research
by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US authorities warned Wednesday that Chinese hackers were attempting…
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Over 130 virus therapies under investigation: pharma group
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — More than 130 therapies are being investigated as possible treatments for the coronavirus, a leading pharmaceutical industry…
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US govt reveals details of sunlight study on virus
by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Department of Homeland Security revealed to AFP…
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Oxford University pushing science to the limit in vaccine hunt
by Sylvain PEUCHMAURD Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Oxford University is launching a human trial of a potential coronavirus…
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Swiss launch country-wide study on COVID-19 immunity
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — Researchers said Thursday they had begun collecting blood samples and interviewing people across Switzerland to determine…
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Australia enlists particle accelerator in coronavirus fight
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian scientists are using the largest particle accelerator in the southern hemisphere to help fast-track the…
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New coronavirus can survive on surfaces for hours: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The novel coronavirus can survive on surfaces or in the air for several hours, according…
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WWI helmet was better blast protection than new one: US study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A helmet used by French soldiers in World War I provided better protection from overhead…
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Studies suggest role of bats, snakes in outbreak of China virus
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A new strain of coronavirus that emerged in China may have originated in bats or snakes,…
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EU announces funding for Ariane 6 and other space-tech
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The European Union on Tuesday announced 200 million euros ($222 million) of funding for the Ariane…
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