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NASA aims for Saturday launch of new moon rocket after fixes 02 Sep 2022 - 07:16 pm
NASA's next-generation moon rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS) with the Orion crew capsule perched on top, stands on launch complex 39B as rain clouds move into the area before its rescheduled debut test launch for the Artemis 1 mission at Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, September 2, 2022. (REUTERS/Joe Skipper)
Frieze Art Fair makes Asian debut in Seoul, tapping hot S.Korean market 02 Sep 2022 - 04:27 pm
Visitors take a look around at the Frieze art fair, in Seoul, South Korea, September 2, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Double celebration: Two-headed tortoise Janus turns 25 02 Sep 2022 - 03:18 pm
Janus, a two-headed Greek turtle named after the Roman god with two heads is being washed with a toothbrush one day ahead of her 25th birthday at the Natural History Museum in Geneva, September 2, 2022. REUTERS/Pierre Albouy
Early starts, new ovens as ceramics industry feels energy pinch 02 Sep 2022 - 12:22 pm
An employee works at a ceramics factory where the workers start their shifts before dawn to optimise sunlight and save energy, in Citta di Castello, Italy, August 30, 2022. REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
India develops its first cervical cancer vaccine 01 Sep 2022 - 08:14 pm
Men ride on a motorbike past a supply truck of India's Serum Institute, the world's largest maker of vaccines, which is working on a vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Pune, India, on May 18, 2020. File Photo / Reuters
Twitter readies edit feature for premium users 01 Sep 2022 - 07:23 pm
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New COVID cases, deaths keep falling nearly everywhere: WHO 31 Aug 2022 - 08:05 pm
File Photo: Travelers wearing protective face masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease reclaim their luggage at the airport in Denver, Colorado, US, November 24, 2020. (REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt)
US clears updated COVID boosters targeting newest variants 31 Aug 2022 - 07:00 pm
The headquarters of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seen in Silver Spring, Maryland, on November 4, 2019. File Photo / Reuters
Chinese scientists identify new gene behind rare blood disease 31 Aug 2022 - 12:53 pm
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WMO forecasts first 'triple-dip' La Nina of the century 31 Aug 2022 - 12:12 pm
A World Meteorological Organization (WMO) headquarter is pictured before a news conference to launch state of global climate report at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, May 18, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Last handful of fish: Crisis pushes more Sri Lankans into poverty 30 Aug 2022 - 10:21 pm
In her outstretched palms, 49-year-old Nilanthi Gunasekera holds her family's last remaining handful of dried fish - a reminder of Sri Lanka's worst economic crisis in decades. (REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon)
CRA launches public consultation on ICT sector classification 30 Aug 2022 - 09:48 pm
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Instagram adds ways for users to adjust their suggested posts 30 Aug 2022 - 07:12 pm
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Tea drinkers enjoy possible health benefits, study suggests 30 Aug 2022 - 06:52 pm
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Musk sends fresh letter to scrap Twitter deal after whistleblower claims 30 Aug 2022 - 03:12 pm
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San Diego Zoo penguin fitted with orthopedic footwear 30 Aug 2022 - 02:56 pm
Pic: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
'Zombie ice' from Greenland will raise sea level 10 inches 29 Aug 2022 - 06:18 pm
Zombie or doomed ice is ice that is still attached to thicker areas of ice but is no longer getting fed by those larger glaciers. (AP File Photo)
NASA postpones debut test flight of new moon rocket after engine snag 29 Aug 2022 - 04:43 pm
NASA's Orion service module for the Artemis 2 mission stands in the Operations and Checkout Building during a media tour at Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. August 28, 2022. REUTERS/Steve Nesius