Life

‘Mad cow’ disease case identified in Netherlands

  Dutch officials have identified a single case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly known as "mad cow disease", in a…

Vaccine misinformation spawns ‘pure blood’ movement

by Anuj Chopra and Marisha Goldhamer Agence France-Presse Washington, United States (AFP) -- Vaccine skeptics blocking transfusions for life-saving surgeries,…

Two missing Dallas Zoo monkeys found: police

HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Two missing emperor tamarin monkeys turned up alive and well Tuesday, officials said, a day…

Gaming world finally gets its Grammy due

by Maggy DONALDSON Agence France-Presse Los Angeles, United States (AFP) -- From "The Legend of Zelda" theme to the infectious…

Boeing celebrates 747 at final commercial delivery of ‘jumbo jet’

by Jason REDMOND with Juliette MICHEL in New York Agence France-Presse EVERETT, United States (AFP) -- Boeing marked its final…

Trees could cut urban heatwave mortality by a third: study

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Planting more trees in urban areas to lower summertime temperatures could…

Protest artist calls for peace amid Russia’s assault on Ukraine

SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (AFP) -- An exhibition of anti-war drawings was unveiled in Russia on Tuesday despite government efforts to…

‘Love hormone’? Not so fast, new study suggests

by Sara HUSSEIN Agence France Presse Tokyo, Japan (AFP) -- The "love hormone" oxytocin has long been thought key to…

Is there life on Mars? Maybe, and it could have dropped its teddy

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) - Yogi, Paddington and Winnie the Pooh, move over. There's a new bear in town. Or…

World ‘dangerously unprepared’ for next crisis: Red Cross

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Monday 1/30/2023  by Robin MILLARD All countries remain "dangerously unprepared" for the next pandemic, the…

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