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NASA aims to build on moon as a way station for Mars 20 Jul 2019 - 07:43 pm
A museum employee carries a life-sized astronaut cutout of NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, during the Apollo 11, 50th Live celebration at Space Center Houston on July 19, 2019, in Houston, Texas. AFP / Loren Elliott
Instagram expands hiding 'likes' to make you happier 19 Jul 2019 - 08:04 pm
In this file photo taken on May 2, 2019 logos of US social network Instagram are displayed on a screen of a smartphone in Nantes, western France.  AFP / Loic Venance
Air conditioning is making the world a hotter place 19 Jul 2019 - 05:50 pm
Eighty-seven percent of U.S. households had some kind of air conditioning in 2015, up from 55.6% in 1978. (Vivek Prakash / Reuters)
June 2019 was the hottest June on record across the globe 19 Jul 2019 - 05:50 pm
A Palestinian children take a bath in a slum on the outskirts of the Khan Yunis refugee camp, in the southern Gaza Strip on July 17, 2019, during a heat wave. AFP / Mahmud Hams
A squeaky clean: friendly robots spruce up Singapore 18 Jul 2019 - 09:01 pm
Autonomous cleaning robots moving on a platform during a launch in Singapore on July 17, 2019.  AFP / Roslan Rahman
Myths and risks in app that gives you peek into older self 18 Jul 2019 - 02:00 pm
This illustration picture shows FaceApp application displayed on the screen of a smartphone. AFP / Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV
Way spiders walk is what makes them scary 16 Jul 2019 - 04:50 pm
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Italians cheer on wild bear's 'Great Escape' 16 Jul 2019 - 02:19 pm
Image of a bear used for representation
Off the hook: Manta ray asks divers for helping hand 15 Jul 2019 - 02:15 pm
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Armstrong's famous "one small step" quote explained 14 Jul 2019 - 10:16 pm
 In this image from NASA on July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 space mission US astronaut Buzz Aldrin conducts experiment on the moon's surface on a picture taken by Neil Armstrong, after both climbed down the ladder of the lunar module .  AFP PHOTO / NASA / Neil A
Mediterranean sharks risk 'disappearing': conservationists 12 Jul 2019 - 07:09 pm
Members of Greenpeace film a Spanish fishing vessel capturing sharks near the Portuguese Azores, Portugal, June 26, 2019. (Greenpeace Handout via Reuters)
Climate change threatens Greenland's archeological sites 11 Jul 2019 - 10:51 pm
REPRSENTATIVE IMAGE:  A seal carcass and offal rests on the shoreline of the harbour in the town of Tasiilaq. Greenland, June 18, 2018. Reuters/Lucas Jackson
Sturgeon, America's forgotten dinosaurs, slowly coming back 10 Jul 2019 - 07:20 pm
Photo courtesy: YouTube/Fisherman's Life
Boat-sinking Indonesian minister dares Zuckerberg to paddle race 10 Jul 2019 - 10:54 am
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China firm microchips bedsheets after cleaning scandals 09 Jul 2019 - 03:43 pm
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Wimbledon targets Asian fans 'nirvana' with lite app 07 Jul 2019 - 06:57 pm
An IBM technician poses with screens showing IBM's AI-generated highlights of play on the sixth day of the 2019 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 6, 2019.  AFP / Glyn Kirk
Vodafone 5G network opens new front in Britain’s wireless wars 04 Jul 2019 - 11:02 pm
Vodafone UK CEO, Nick Jeffery (L) and British Formula One racing car driver Lewis Hamilton attend the launch of Vodafone UK's 5G mobile data network in London on July 3, 2019. AFP / Tolga Akmen
Scientists to be trapped in ice for year-long Arctic mission 03 Jul 2019 - 11:08 pm
An undated handout picture obtained from the Russian Arctic National Park on March 4, 2019, shows a polar bear off the coast of the remote northern Novaya Zemlya archipelago of Russia AFP