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'Mega-drought' in Andes from climate change leaves some peaks without snow 06 Aug 2021 - 12:19 am
FILE PHOTO: A combination of images, acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites, shows the snow deficit affecting the Andes Mountain range in South America. Pictures taken July 27, 2020 and July 29, 2021. European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-3
Atlantic Ocean currents weaken, signalling big weather changes - study 05 Aug 2021 - 09:42 pm
General view shows the Atlantic ocean near the road between Saint-Jean-De-Luz and Hendaye, in Socoa, France, February 2, 2019. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau
Last month was world's third-hottest July on record - EU scientists 05 Aug 2021 - 10:44 am
A firefighter works to extinguish a forest fire near the village of Magaras in the region of Yakutia, Russia July 17, 2021. REUTERS/Roman Kutukov/File Photo
TikTok tests disappearing stories clone of Snapchat, Instagram 05 Aug 2021 - 12:27 am
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Geological analysis explains durability of Stonehenge megaliths 04 Aug 2021 - 09:11 pm
Stonehenge ancient stone circle is seen at dawn, near Amesbury, Wiltshire, Britain, November 4, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Microsoft to require vaccinations to enter US offices 03 Aug 2021 - 08:52 pm
A Microsoft logo is seen on an office building in New York City, U.S. on July 28, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar
System glitch prompts Boeing to postpone test space flight 03 Aug 2021 - 08:48 pm
An Atlas V rocket carrying Boeing's CST-100 Starliner capsule is prepared for launch to the International Space Station for a do-over test flight in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. August 2, 2021. REUTERS/Steve Nesius
Boeing's Starliner ready for crucial do-over launch to orbit 03 Aug 2021 - 04:19 pm
An Atlas V rocket carrying Boeing's CST-100 Starliner capsule is prepared for launch to the International Space Station for a do-over test flight in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. August 2, 2021. REUTERS/Steve Nesius/File Photo
Twitter partners with AP, Reuters to battle misinformation on its site 02 Aug 2021 - 11:31 pm
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Google’s new Pixel phones features a processor designed in-house 02 Aug 2021 - 07:38 pm
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Russia reports pressure drop in space station service module 31 Jul 2021 - 04:18 pm
The Nauka (Science) Multipurpose Laboratory Module is seen during its docking to the International Space Station (ISS) on July 29, 2021 in this still image taken from video. Roscosmos/Handout via Reuters
Argentina lakes turn pink but the outlook not rosy, environmentalists say 31 Jul 2021 - 01:37 pm
Aerial view of the Corfo lagoon, which turned pink due to chemical waste, in Trelew, Chubut, Argentina July 29, 2021. Daniel Feldman/Handout via Reuters
Greenland experienced 'massive' ice melt this week, scientists say 30 Jul 2021 - 07:44 pm
This image, acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites, shows the very significant discharge of sediment into the Arctic Ocean by glaciers melting around Constable Pynt as a result of unusually high temperatures, Greenland July 28, 2021. Euro
NASA postpones do-over test launch of Boeing Starliner to orbit 29 Jul 2021 - 11:51 pm
Atlas V rocket carrying Boeing's CST-100 Starliner capsule is prepared for launch to the International Space Station in a do-over test flight at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. July 29, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper
From Facebook to Twitter, Big Tech sees social commerce driving sales growth 29 Jul 2021 - 07:04 pm
A 3D-printed Facebook logo is seen placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo
Most Apple stores to require masks again for shoppers, staff 28 Jul 2021 - 11:51 pm
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Google delays workers' return to office, mandates vaccines 28 Jul 2021 - 08:10 pm
FILE PHOTO: A sign is pictured outside a Google office near the company's headquarters in Mountain View, California, U.S., May 8, 2019. REUTERS/Paresh Dave/File Photo
Sponge-like Canadian fossils may be earliest sign of animal life 28 Jul 2021 - 07:56 pm
Field locations in the Northwest Territories of Canada where fossils that may represent the earliest known animal life sponges that lived roughly 890 million years ago were found in mountainous terrain are seen in this undated handout image. Elizabeth Tur