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This tiny drone can pollinate flowers like a bee
As a species, bumblebees aren't doing well, so sadly, we may have to consider a future with fewer of the endangered insects. Humanity would be in trouble without these active pollinators, so Japanese scientists have created drones that mimic them by... ......
Panasonic's new image sensor could help cars see in the dark
Panasonic's new image sensor tech is designed for taking shots in the dark. Literally. The company has made an advancement that provides "electrical control of the near infrared (NIR) light sensitivity of the same pixel in an organic CMOS image senso... ......
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Panama Canal Authority Assures Safety After Report on Wear
The Panama Canal Authority is insisting its new expanded locks are safe and handling increased traffic from the $5.25 billion expansion project inaugurated last June ......
Coca-Cola trying to slim down business, not just drinks
NEW YORK (AP) — Coke is trying to slim down its business, not just its sodas. The Atlanta-based company said its profit fell 55 percent as global sales volume dipped and it booked charges related to getting out of the manufacturing and distribution of its drinks. ...
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Indian doctor removes live cockroach from woman’s skull
NEW DELHI: It’s the stuff of nightmares — a cockroach crawls up your nose in the middle of the night, burrows in and drives you mad with scratching behind your eyes. But for one Indian woman, this horror story proved all too real. The...
Are you walking right?
We have all have heard that walking is so beneficial to health — we know about how it helps prevent several chronic conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes and stroke — but are we walking enough? An international heart association has recommended not less than 150 minutes a week (or 30 minutes a...
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Pyeongchang and the South Korea ski culture
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (CNN)Korean hip-hop music blasts from the speakers as snowboarders, decked out in neon from head to toe, cruise by on a slope as busy and bustling as a street in downtown Seoul. It's midnight. The slopes are still open and the music's still blaring. This is skiing South...
UEFA to ask FIFA for 16 places at expanded 2026 World Cup
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Europe will formally ask FIFA for at least 16 places in the expanded 48-team World Cup lineup, UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin said Thursday. ......
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VIDEO: South Africa's Parliament Breaks Out In Brawl During Protest Over ...
VIDEO: South Africa's Parliament Breaks Out In Brawl During Protest Over President Zuma
During a session at South Africa's parliament Thursday, lawmakers were thrown into a chaotic tussle as far-left lawmakers fought with orderlies while interrupting the speech and the main opposition party staged a walk...
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Glass wall proposed to replace Eiffel Tower metal fencing
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Paris authorities say they want to replace the metal security fencing around the Eiffel Tower with a more visually appealing glass wall. A statement from Paris City Hall issued Thursdays ......
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[UPDATE]: Nablus Resident Suspected In Petah Tikvah Stabbing, Shooting Injuring ...
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Eating During Labor May Be Both Safe and Beneficial For Women
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Federal Appeals Court Unanimously Refuses to Reinstate Trump Travel Ban to Seven Muslim Countries
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Report: Trump Bashed Nuclear Arms Treaty During Call with Putin
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Donald Trump's Authoritarian Presidency is Emboldening the Israeli Far Right
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A New Front in the Assault on Women's Freedom: Anti-Choice Activists Now Going After Birth Control
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