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Climate change could trigger internal migration of 216 mln people - World Bank 13 Sep 2021 - 04:19 pm
A participant stands near a logo of World Bank at the International Monetary Fund - World Bank Annual Meeting 2018 in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, October 12, 2018. REUTERS/Johannes P. Christo
SpaceX gets ready to launch first all-civilian crew to orbit 12 Sep 2021 - 12:51 pm
File photo: With a view of the iconic Vehicle Assembly Building at left, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket soars upward from Launch Complex 39A carrying the company’s Crew Dragon Endeavour capsule and four Crew-2 astronauts towards the International Space Station
Zoo Atlanta: Positive virus tests among gorilla population 11 Sep 2021 - 04:34 pm
Representational picture of Western lowland gorillas at Zoo Atlanta
A rhinoceros upside-down by air, oh my! Ig Nobels science awards given out online 11 Sep 2021 - 11:30 am
Chewing gum, and cats' meows were some of the other topics of research awarded Ig Nobels.
Facebook’s WhatsApp boosts end-to-end encryption amid scrutiny 10 Sep 2021 - 07:00 pm
FILE PHOTO: WhatsApp app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Apple rebuffs Epic request to restore Fortnite developer account in South Korea 10 Sep 2021 - 04:10 pm
Fortnite game download on Android operating system is seen in front of Apple logo in this illustration taken, May 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Microsoft scraps return-to-office plan as delta variant rages 09 Sep 2021 - 07:43 pm
A Microsoft logo is seen on an office building in New York City, U.S. on July 28, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Google teams up with Cisco WebEx to make videoconferences easier 08 Sep 2021 - 07:44 pm
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NASA rover Perseverance collects first Martian rock sample 08 Sep 2021 - 10:58 am
Wheel tread marks are left in the soil of Jezero Crater on Mars, as NASA's Mars rover Perseverance drives on Martian surface for the first time, in this March 4, 2021 image supplied to Reuters. Image taken March 4, 2021. NASA/JPL-Caltech/Handout via REUTE
Amazon to open 2 cashier-less Whole Foods stores next year 08 Sep 2021 - 09:40 am
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Apple to hold event on Sept 14, new iPhones expected 07 Sep 2021 - 07:18 pm
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Green groups call for COP26 climate talks to be postponed due to Covid 07 Sep 2021 - 12:20 pm
File photo: Protesters from the Climate Coalition demonstrate, with 100 hundred days to go before the start of the COP26 climate summit, in Parliament Square, London, Britain, July 23, 2021. Reuters/Peter Nicholls/File Photo
Google-backed Edtech firm bets on free math courses to add users 07 Sep 2021 - 09:08 am
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Squeaking, hairless and pink: twin giant pandas born at Madrid Zoo 06 Sep 2021 - 03:34 pm
Picture: Zoo Madrid
Thriving seal population dips in Britain's River Thames 06 Sep 2021 - 03:13 pm
Harbour seals are seen at the waters edge in Pegwell Bay, ahead of the Annual Thames seal survey carried out by the Zoological Society of London, in Ramsgate, Britain, August 5, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Shipping industry proposes levy to speed up zero carbon future 06 Sep 2021 - 10:54 am
FILE PHOTO: A container ship unloads at the Matautu port, which has been expanded through support from Japan, in the Samoan capital of Apia, July 12, 2019. Picture taken July 12, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Barrett/File Photo
Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after Covid 05 Sep 2021 - 10:02 am
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Air quality improved slightly in 2020 during lockdowns, U.N. agency says 03 Sep 2021 - 04:43 pm
Mountains are pictured above the portion of Kathmandu Valley as pollution level drops on the forty-second day of the lockdown imposed by the government amid concerns about the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Kathmandu, Nepal May