World not adequately prepared for disasters, report says
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Earthquakes, floods, storms -- the world is not adequately prepared to face increasing disasters,…
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Coral bleaching causing ‘unnecessary’ fish fights
Paris, France (AFP) by Daniel Lawler Fish that have lost food due to mass coral bleaching are getting into more…
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Temperature rising on Soyuz, crew not in danger
Moscow, Russia (AFP) The temperature on the Soyuz capsule docked at the International Space Station has risen but the…
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Tiny meteorite may have caused leak from Soyuz capsule
by Lucie Aubourg and Chris Lefkow in Washington with Ola Cichowlas in Moscow Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) --…
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Earth now weighs six ronnagrams: New metric prefixes voted in
Paris, France | AFP | by Daniel Lawler Say hello to ronnagrams and quettametres: International scientists gathered in France voted…
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CO2 pollution from fossil fuels to hit all-time high in 2022
Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt | AFP | by Marlowe HOOD Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels, the main driver of…
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Take your pick: Aye-aye joins ranks of snot-eaters
by Daniel Lawler Agence France Presse Paris, France (AFP) -- When scientists caught the aye-aye on video using its strangely…
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China launches third and final module for Tiangong space station: state TV
Beijing, China | AFP | China launched the final module of its Tiangong space station on Monday, state media…
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Meteorite that smashed into Mars shook planet, NASA says
Washington, United States | AFP | by Lucie AUBOURG Scientists who study Mars on Thursday revealed the remarkable gift they…
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Partial solar eclipse begins in Iceland headed towards India
Paris, France | AFP | A partial solar eclipse began over Iceland on Tuesday as the rare celestial spectacle started…
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Partial solar eclipse from Iceland to India on Tuesday
Paris, France | AFP | A partial solar eclipse will be visible across a swathe of the Northern Hemisphere…
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Iconic ‘Pillars of Creation’ captured in new Webb image
Washington, United States | AFP | The James Webb Space Telescope captured the iconic "Pillars of Creation," huge structures of…
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