Lucy, 9, is face of global fight to save frog from extinction
A nine-year-old schoolgirl is to front a global educational campaign, launched today, to save one the world's rarest frogs.
A nine-year-old schoolgirl is to front a global educational campaign, launched today, to save one the world's rarest frogs.
Plants & Animals
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The temperature 3,000 kilometres below the surface of the Earth is much more varied than previously thought, scientists have found.
Earth Sciences
Dec 17, 2015
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Plasmons, which may be thought of as clouds of electrons that oscillate within a metal nanocluster, could serve as antennae to absorb sunlight more efficiently than semiconductors. Understanding and manipulating them is important ...
Nanophysics
Dec 17, 2015
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WhatsApp is back online in Brazil.
Business
Dec 17, 2015
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The cackle and cry of Kashmir's annual bird migration has long been a welcome ruckus for those living in the Indian-controlled Himalayan territory. It signals the summer's end, the coming snows and the global importance of ...
Environment
Dec 17, 2015
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Washington state sued one of the world's largest independent tech support companies Wednesday, saying it routinely scams customers into buying software and services they don't need.
Business
Dec 17, 2015
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California's Department of Motor Vehicles has unveiled draft regulations that would govern how consumers get access to self-driving cars—once they are ready for the public to use them safely.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Dec 17, 2015
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Riding a "hoverboard" will zip you around town and make you the coolest person in the neighborhood. But it might also be risky.
Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 17, 2015
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Software that monitors suspicious behaviour and luggage could eventually be integrated into 40,000 surveillance cameras across France, a railway firm said Wednesday, as the country tightens security after last month's deadly ...
Security
Dec 17, 2015
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Internet radio leader Pandora was ordered Wednesday to pay 21 percent more in royalties to record labels, a modest increase that the company hoped would allow growth.
Business
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