Life

Science shines a light on anti-matter

by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Physicists on Monday announced an important step towards unravelling one…

Rainbow snake, tiny frog among new Mekong species

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- A rainbow-headed snake, a tiny frog and a lizard with dragon-like horns are among more than…

Haze envelops 1.4 million square kilometers of China

CCTV -- Haze has covered about 1.4 million square kilometers of China's total land area as of Sunday afternoon, according…

Swimmers swap legs for a tail at mermaid classes in China

GUANGZHOU, China (Reuters) -- Swimmers in China are being offered a glimpse into a whole new underwater world at an aquarium…

13th annual UN Biodiversity Conference closes in Cancun

QUINTANA ROO, Mexico (Reuters) -- The 13th annual U.N. Biodiversity Conference (COP13) closed in Cancun Saturday (December 17) after officials…

Help teens pick healthy food

NEGROS OCCIDENTAL-- (PIA6) -- Adolescence is probably one of the most confusing and experimental stages of the human life. It…

Smiley faced success for Japan’s emoji creator

by Anne Beade and Miwa Suzuki Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- From a humble smiley face with a box…

Connected wearables

With the rise of connected technology, even our clothes can monitor our lifestyles. https://youtu.be/sMLImzNnYLw

Hitler house expropriated in Austria

VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- Austrian MPs have approved the expropriation of the house where Hitler was born, ending years of…

Burning ivory, waging war: world battles poaching in 2016

As 2016 draws to an end, Africa's elephants and rhinos are counting the cost of a poaching crisis that has…

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