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Long-whiskered tree mice lead Philippines biodiversity claim

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- A Philippines island has the world's largest collection of unique mammal species, scientists have discovered, as…

Tiger cubs thrill Manila Zoo visitors

MANILa, Philippines (Eagle News) -- A pair of newborn Bengali tigers and a thirsty orangutan charmed Filipino zoo visitors, as…

Pokemon Go: How it’s played

Factfile explaining how Pokemon Go is played.

For the first time, scientists to sequence genes in space

Given her background in researching some of the deadliest pathogens on Earth, including Ebola, colleagues of newly arrived astronaut Kate…

Japan’s Nissan Motors unveils new self driving car

Japanese auto manufacturer Nissan Motor Co unveiled to the media on Tuesday, July 12 its new self driving technology 'Propilot,'…

Pomegranates may help reverse muscle ageing, say researchers

REUTERS -- They've long been regarded by many health fanatics as a super food, but now scientists say pomegranates may…

Study finds Greenland lost 1 trillion tons of ice in just 4 years

REUTERS -- Between 2011 and 2014 Greenland shed 1 trillion tons of ice - that's according to new data from…

UNESCO to consider adding more sites to its heritage list

Map locating 27 sites vying to be added to UNESCO's World Heritage list

Solar plane lands in Egypt in penultimate stop of world tour

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- The Solar Impulse 2 landed in Cairo on Wednesday for the penultimate stop in the solar-powered…

Chance of Zika in Rio less than one in 500,000 – health minister

  RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Reuters) -- The Brazilian healthy minister said on Tuesday (July 12) that the chance of…

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