Sci-Tech

Nigerian innovator uses app to fight food waste

ABUJA, Nigeria (Reuters) -- Nigerian entrepreneur, Oscar Ekponimo is working to reduce food waste in Nigeria by getting stores to…

Los Angeles tests cooling pavement paint to beat heat

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP ) -- Can a splash of gray pavement paint help combat global warming? In Los Angeles, where summer temperatures…

SpaceX to launch supercomputer to space

by Kerry Sheridan Agence France-Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) - SpaceX is poised to launch an unmanned cargo ship toward…

Moroccan scientists develop machine that milks scorpions for cancer research

  Extracting venom from scorpions can be a dangerous task. The poisonous secretion can be fatal to humans but the…

Asteroid to shave past Earth on Oct 12: ESA

by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- A house-sized asteroid will shave past our planet on…

Mars Rover visits Atlanta; tours US Eastern Seaboard

By Phillip Toledo EBC Florida Bureau ATLANTA (Eagle News) - Residents of Atlanta, Georgia caught a rare glimpse of space…

Battery-free cell phone harvests ambient power

SEATTLE, Washington (Reuters) -- Researchers in the United States have developed what they believe is the world's first battery-free cellphone. The…

If you’ve ever needed an extra pair of hands, researchers in Tokyo, Japan might be able to help

LOS ANGELES, United States (Reuters) -- If you've ever needed an extra pair of hands, a team of researchers in…

First ‘walking’ polymer revealed

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (Reuters) -- Researchers say they have developed a new polymer material which can 'walk' when a single fixed…

Never too old to code: Meet Japan’s 82-year-old app-maker

by Karyn Nishimura-Poupee Agence France Presse FUJISAWA, Japan (AFP) -- When 82-year-old Masako Wakamiya first began working, she still used…

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