Rio prepares to open South America’s largest aquarium
Rio de Janeiro will open its first aquarium, the largest in South America, in November. https://youtu.be/jbfgd9zwpIk
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Life
Frankfurt fair shakes up book world with art, tech gadgets
by Michelle FITZPATRICK FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- There will still be more books than you could ever read, but visitors…
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Christie’s seeks more ‘realistic’ auction prices
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The global economic slowdown combined with "selective demand" are pushing Christie's to seek more…
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Indonesia turtles find new freedom as they scurry into sea
PARAIMAN, Indonesia (AFP) -- A group of turtles scurried down a beach and glided into the sea, enjoying their newfound…
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Cancer ‘smoke alarm’ could aid early diagnosis
WALES, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- A new blood test that acts as an early warning system for cancer is…
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China sends two astronauts to space lab: Xinhua
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China launched two astronauts into space Monday, official media said, on a mission to its orbiting…
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Sony enters virtual reality race with PlayStation VR headset
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp will join the race for virtual reality (VR) dominance on Thursday with the $399 PlayStation…
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The hybrid car
(AFP) In Norway, electric cars are exempt from taxes. In August, zero emission cars accounted for more than 15 percent…
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A brief history of Mars exploration
(AFP) The European Space Agency hopes that technologies tested during its ExoMars programme could pave the way for a return…
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Teens with celiac disease may be smaller than peers
(Reuters Health) By Kathryn Doyle – Girls diagnosed with celiac disease tend to be slightly shorter than their peers and boys…
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