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‘Third largest diamond’ ever seen found in Botswana mine

The 1,098-carat diamond was found by the Debswana company and unearthed earlier this month. The largest diamond ever mined is the Cullinan, discovered in...

Cuba says Abdala vaccine 92.28% effective against coronavirus

The announcement came just days after the government said another homegrown vaccine, Soberana 2, had proved 62% effective with just two of its three...

LG researcher to head working group in Next G Alliance for 6G tech

Lee Ki-dong, a principal researcher at LG, was elected the chair of the Applications working group in the Next G Alliance earlier this month,...

China’s COVID-19 vaccination drive approaches 1 billion doses injected

The number is all the more remarkable given its rollout had a slow start. China only reached its first million doses on March 27...

IBM unveils first quantum computer in Europe

"With 27 qubits, this is currently the most powerful system anywhere in Europe," according to a joint statement. A qubit or quantum bit is the...

COVID brings self-sufficient living back into spotlight

Now he is the owner of a minshuku, a small family-run inn, in Tokigawa, a rural town of 10,000 people in a hilly region...

Pfizer to test Covid vaccine in larger group of children below 12

The study will enroll up to 4,500 children at more than 90 clinical sites in the United States, Finland, Poland and Spain, the company...

Earth’s fifth ocean just confirmed

The Earth has finally attained popular recognition for its fifth ocean, with a decision by the National Geographic Society to add the Southern Ocean...

Scientists convert used plastic bottles into vanilla flavouring

Scientists have discovered a way to convert used plastic bottles into vanilla flavouring using a genetically engineered bacteria. It marks the first time a lucrative...

First-of-Its-Kind Alzheimer’s Vaccine Just Passed Safety Tests in Latest Human Trials

In a phase II clinical trial, the drug candidate AADvac1, developed by biotech company Axon Neuroscience, was shown to be safely tolerated by patients,...

Virtual Singers Headline Multibillion-Dollar Industry in China

China is the latest market to embrace vocaloids, the most extreme mashup of technology and music. Though they developed in Japan and cast their...

Boy, 10, mauled by shark reveals moment he thought ‘I’m going to die’

Jackson Bartlett was snorkeling with his dad at Five Finger Reef, near Coral Bay, in Western Australia when suddenly a “shadow” followed him in...

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