technology

Seagrass on decline, jeopardizing human, coral health: study

by Jean-Louis SANTINI Agence France-Presse BOSTON, United States (AFP) -- Underwater meadows of seagrass offer important protection against pollution to…

Piccadilly lights out for renovations

(Eagle News) -- Lights go out at London’s iconic Piccadilly Circus -- it'll go off for an extended period for…

Record-breaking solar panels could slash power costs

LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND (Reuters) -- Solar panels designed by a start-up offshoot of Switzerland's EPFL institute have achieved the highest efficiency…

Robots through the ages go on show in London

From an 18th-century clockwork swan to a robot quoting Shakespeare, a new exhibition at the Science Museum in London charts…

Robot drone mimics real life bat

(Reuters) -- Sometimes the best science is found right in nature. Engineers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and the…

Paw-fect rescue: Bulgarian stray cat gets bionic legs

BULGARIA, Europe (AFP) -- Two stray Bulgarian cats who lost their hind legs in accidents have been given bionic paws,…

New wave of robots set to deliver the goods

The robots of the future will be coming soon, rolling along at a lumbering pace with those goods you just…

Sony halves forecast as yen, movie unit hammer profit

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Sony on Thursday halved its full-year profit forecast as it was battered by a near $1…

Move over ink, finally you have competition

WADDINXVEEN, THE NETHERLANDSA Dutch university spin-off says its laser printing system could revolutionize the industry, making printing both cheaper and…

“Smart” ear tags track cows’ location, health

FORT WORTH, TEXAS, United States (Reuters) -- Ranchers have been ear-tagging their cattle for ages, but now tech company HerdDogg…

London horror experience brings Resident Evil 7 to life

LONDON, ENGLAND United Kingdom (Reuters) -- An immersive horror experience has opened on London's famous Brick Lane to mark the…

‘Droneboarding’ takes off in Latvia

by Mike Collier Agence France-Presse Cēsis, Latvia (AFP) -- Skirted on all sides by snow-clad pine forests, Latvia's remote Lake Ninieris…

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