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The 11-year-old British boy walking to save the earth

Partly inspired by activist Greta Thunberg, Walker, from Hebden Bridge in Yorkshire, has braved hills, rain and doubts along his 210-mile trek to the...

It’s so hot in Dubai that the government is artificially creating rainstorms

Scientists in the United Arab Emirates are making it rain — artificially — using electrical charges from drones to manipulate the weather and force...

A 40-year-old slice of Charles and Diana’s wedding cake sells for $2,500 at auction

A 40-year-old slice of Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s wedding cake has sold at auction for more than $2,500. The “large slice” of icing and...

TikTok surpasses Facebook to become most downloaded app worldwide

Chinese video-sharing app TikTok was the world's most downloaded app in 2020, overtaking Facebook and its messaging platforms, a survey has revealed. According to data...

Spain’s women water polo team surpasses the US, making history at the Olympics

The U.S. cruised to a 25-4 win over Japan to kick off the Games, setting the records for the largest win and most goals scored...

From robots to self-driving cars, Japan’s tech prowess is on display at the Games

It was a sensible approach. While Beijing in 2008 opted for a demonstration of raw power on a grand scale, complete with pyrotechnics, and...

An San breaks 25-year-old Olympic record during qualifying in Tokyo

Korean archer An San scored 680 out of a possible 720 points to top women’s individual qualification at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and break an Olympic record...

World’s first 600km/h high-speed maglev train to make public debut in Qingdao

As the fastest ground vehicle available so far, the system, self-developed by China, is a cutting-edge scientific and technological achievement in the field of...

India’s ‘warm’ vaccine shows results against all variants of concern

The findings have been published (on Thursday) in the peer-reviewed ACS Infectious Diseases journal and will pave the way for clinical development leading to...

iPhone 13 always-on display could finally happen this year

Every year brings rumors and hopes of new iPhone features that never come. Last year, it was the iPad Pro ProMotion display tech that...

Covid-19 ‘health pass’ comes into force for access to French cultural venues

The so-called passe sanitaire will be required for all events or places with more than 50 people starting Wednesday before being extended to restaurants, cafés and shopping...

An oral pill for COVID-19? Molnupiravir shows promise

Recently, researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reported molnupiravir as the first oral and direct-acting antiviral that is highly effective...

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Greatest roads in the world (P.167) Selkirk Loop: Discover the majestic beauty of the Selkirk Mountains

The journey begins in the picturesque town of Sandpoint, Idaho, where the shimmering waters of Lake Pend Oreille beckon travelers to embark on their...

Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc sets World Record for conserving the World’s largest number of individual animals of diverse species

EXPLORING THE VIBRANT WILDLIFE AT VINPEARL SAFARI PHU QUOC Nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of Ganh Dau, Phu Quoc Island, Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc Animal...