Polish researchers invent anti-smog sound cannon
KALWARIA ZEBRZYDOWSKA, Poland (AFP) - In a battle against Poland's constant smog, scientists are testing out a new "cannon" that uses…
4 years ago
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Swedish company offers a Covid pass that gets under the skin
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) - Dystopian nightmare or a simple convenience? A Swedish company implanting microchips under the skin has is…
5 years ago
Beneath La Palma volcano, scientists collect lava ‘to learn’
by Rosa Sulleiro Agence France-Presse EL PASO, Spain (AFP) - As soon as he heard that La Palma's volcano had…
5 years ago
It’s official: Science says grannies are good for you
by Issam AHMED Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - Scientists say they have proven what many people fortunate…
5 years ago
France, US commemorate centenary of historic Marie Curie visit
by Lucie AUBOURG WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- In 1921, the celebrated French scientist Marie Curie made a six-week trip…
5 years ago
Surprise may be key to ‘Mozart effect’ on epilepsy: study
by Natalie HANDEL PARIS, France (AFP) -- A Mozart sonata that can calm epileptic brain activity may get its theraputic…
5 years ago
La Niña climate cycle may reemerge in 2021: UN
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The weather phenomenon La Niña could resurface before the end of 2021, after petering out…
5 years ago
Swiss glaciologist bears witness to relentless Alpine glacier melt
by Eloi ROUYER Agence France-Presse SWITZERLAND (AFP) — After hiking for hours across the mountain and a vast expanse of…
5 years ago
Researchers discover world’s ‘northernmost’ island
Scientists have discovered what is believed to be the world's northernmost landmass -- a yet-to-be-named island north of Greenland that…
5 years ago
Partial eclipse sweeps over northern hemisphere
PARIS, France (AFP) -- People across Earth's northern hemisphere viewed an annular solar eclipse Thursday with parts of Canada and…
5 years ago
Pacific readies for ‘Super Blood Moon’ celestial show
by Andrew BEATTY SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Stargazers across the Pacific Rim can cast their eyes skyward on Wednesday night…
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China’s Mars rover starts roaming the Red Planet
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- China's Mars rover drove from its landing platform and began exploring the surface on Saturday, state-run…
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