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Cockroach bots roam air show, with a flying taxi on every corner 19 Jul 2018 - 10:20 pm
Engine maker Rolls-Royce demonstrates one of its robots, inspired by snakes and cockroaches, that could be used in the future to help it inspect and repair engines, at the Farnborough International Airshow, July 17, 2018. Reuters/Victoria Bryan
Fighting global warming, one cow belch at a time 19 Jul 2018 - 10:20 pm
Cows are seen in a farm in Tipaza, Algeria, April 21, 2018. (Reuters / Ramzi Boudina)
Shooting stars on demand: Japan start-up plans 2020 meteor shower 19 Jul 2018 - 10:19 pm
The satellites can be used separately or in tandem, and will be programmed to eject the balls at the right location, speed and direction to put on a show for viewers on the ground. (Reuters file photo used for representation/  Daniel Aguilar)
Travel agents: How to find a good one and how they can help 19 Jul 2018 - 10:19 pm
FILE PHOTO: A travel agent on the Royal Mile offers a currency exchange service in Edinburgh on June 25, 2016 following the pro-Brexit result of the EU referendum vote (AFP)
Rosa Parks family house set for auction next week 19 Jul 2018 - 10:19 pm
Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by a deputy sheriff  after being arrested for boycotting public transportation, Montgomery, Alabama, February, 1956.
Are the Caribbean's wealthy new citizens a lifeline or a liability? 19 Jul 2018 - 10:19 pm
The harbour is seen in St. George's, the capital of the Caribbean island nation of Grenada, June 1, 2018. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Sophie Hares
Michelle Obama joins nationwide voter registration effort 19 Jul 2018 - 09:15 pm
Michelle Obama
Sisters recount years of horror in Syria's Palestinian camp 19 Jul 2018 - 09:15 pm
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: A Palestinian woman sits with a child after receiving food supplies from the UN offices in the Khan Yunis refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip, on February 11, 2018. (AFP / Said Khatib)
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg in fresh controversy over Holocaust denial 19 Jul 2018 - 09:02 pm
Mark Zuckerberg
Japanese finger technology aims to look beyond its borders 19 Jul 2018 - 05:43 pm
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Omega 3 supplements may not protect your heart: Study 19 Jul 2018 - 12:38 pm
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Shooting stars on demand: Japan start-up plans 2020 meteor shower 19 Jul 2018 - 11:56 am
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Tesla Model 3 buyers lose patience and maybe tax credits 18 Jul 2018 - 09:58 pm
CEO Elon Musk has promised to turn a profit in the second half of this year, but Tesla has lost money in all but two quarters in its eight years as a public company.
Google shrugs off EU fine; damage to hinge on rivals' next moves 18 Jul 2018 - 09:21 pm
In blog post responding to the ruling, Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai emphasized the choices the Android operating system offers handset makers and carriers. Web browsers like Firefox and Opera
Study links air pollution to drop in national park visitors 18 Jul 2018 - 09:21 pm
A view of downtown Los Angeles, California on a smoggy afternoon, November 2, 2006. (AFP / Gabriel Bouys)
Song, dance and tears as historic Ethiopian commercial flight lands in Eritrea after two decades 18 Jul 2018 - 08:17 pm
Relatives embrace after meeting at Asmara International Airport, after one arrived aboard the Ethiopian Airlines ET314 flight in Asmara, Eritrea July 18, 2018. Reuters/Tiksa Negeri
Twitter suspended 58 million accounts in 4Q 18 Jul 2018 - 12:34 pm
People holding mobile phones are silhouetted against a backdrop projected with the Twitter logo. (REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo)
Model breastfeeds baby on catwalk and stirs debate 17 Jul 2018 - 10:36 pm
A US model causes controversy in the US after she walked the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway show in Miami while breastfeeding.  AFP / Getty Images North America / Frazer Harrison