science

In Moroccan desert, meteorite hunters seek to strike it rich

https://youtu.be/axUOKaHzOLM   by Hamza Mekouar Agence France Presse ZAGORA, Morocco (AFP) -- They roam Morocco's southern desert, braving the searing…

Should I stay or go? Birds migrate to save energy: study

by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Why have some birds opted for a taxing life…

UK, US launch biggest-ever study of Antarctic glacier

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain and the United States on Monday launched a research program billed "the most…

Ants that ‘explode’ to fight foes discovered on Borneo

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- A species of ant that "explodes" and gives off a toxic, sticky liquid to fight…

Japan to trial ‘world’s first urine test’ to spot cancer

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese firm is poised to carry out what it hailed as the world's first experiment…

‘Footquakes’: Messi really does make the Earth tremble

by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse VIENNA, Australia (AFP) -- It's a scientific fact: when living football legends Neymar or…

China says Earth-bound spacelab to offer ‘splendid’ show

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- An out-of-control space laboratory that will plunge back to Earth in the coming days is unlikely…

Astronomers find the ‘impossible’: a galaxy without dark matter

by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Stupefied astronomers on Wednesday unveiled the first and only known…

Wearable brain scanner is gamechanger for neural care

by Patrick Galey Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- British scientists on Wednesday unveiled a next-generation wearable brain scanner…

SpaceX poised for 50th launch of Falcon 9 rocket

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- SpaceX is poised for the 50th launch of its signature Falcon 9 rocket early Tuesday,…

All the wild horses are extinct: study

by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France-Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- All the world's wild horses have gone extinct, according to…

Andromeda galaxy was formed in ‘recent’ star crash: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Milky Way's neighboring galaxy, Andromeda, was formed in a colossal crash between two smaller star…

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