Dozens of homemade aircraft get wet at Hong Kong’s iconic harbour
HONG KONG, China (Reuters) -- Dozens of colorful handmade aircraft attempted to fly off Hong Kong's old airport runway before…
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Dutch kill 190,000 ducks to contain bird flu outbreak
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch officials have culled 190,000 ducks on a central Netherlands farm where inspectors have confirmed…
8 years ago
Astronauts enjoy a zero-gravity ‘Spacegiving’ dinner
IN SPACE (Reuters)-- Though they may be more than 200 miles away from earth and far away from family this…
8 years ago
Ukrainian students make Steve Jobs’ portrait from computer keyboard keys
MARIUPOL, Ukraine (Reuters) -- Ukrainian IT students paid tribute to their idol, U.S. businessman and Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, in…
8 years ago
Stairs from Eiffel Tower sell for over half a million euros
PARIS, France (AFP) -- A section of stairs from the Eiffel Tower in Paris sold for more than half…
8 years ago
Sweat-absorbing skin patch monitors health during exercise
(Reuters) -- Scientists in the United States have developed a flexible microfluidic device that easily sticks to the skin and…
8 years ago
Cuba’s overweight dance company celebrates 20 years of performance
HAVANA, Cuba (Reuters) -- Cuba's dance company "Danza Voluminosa" (Voluminous Dance) made up of overweight women and men, has fought…
8 years ago
Christie’s to hold its first private sales exhibition in Asia
HONG KONG, China (Reuters)-- Western artwork by prominent artists such as Picasso, Monet, Warhol and others will be on sale…
8 years ago
Safety officials warn Americans to be careful with frozen turkey
MARYLAND, United States (Reuters)-- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) warned Americans not to place a frozen turkey into…
8 years ago
Pollution-detecting drones launched in Poland
KATOWICE, POLAND (Reuters) -- Scientists develop pollution-detecting drones to increase precision of measurements in one of Poland's most polluted regions.…
8 years ago
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