Fish exposed to noise pollution likely to die early: Study
LONDON: Fish stressed by noise are less able to fight off disease and prolonged exposure can lead to an early…
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Facebook lets friends watch shows together while apart
Coronavirus lockdowns have led to a sharp increase in virtual watch parties as a way to get together with friends,…
Facebook to ban political ads in week before US election
Facebook says it will ban political advertising the week before the US election, one of its most sweeping moves against…
Google services down for users around the world
Popular Google services including Gmail and Drive were down for many users around the world on Thursday, with the US…
Tencent profits up as gamers stay home but WeChat ban looms in US
Chinese tech firm Tencent, the parent company of social media giant WeChat, said Wednesday its revenue jumped 28 percent in…
NASA’s Perseverance rover bound for Mars to seek ancient life
CAPE CANAVERAL: NASA’s latest Mars rover Perseverance launched Thursday on an astrobiology mission to look for signs of ancient microbial…
Quest advances to recreate sun’s energy on earth
SAINT-PAUL-LES-DURANCE, France: Fourteen years after receiving the official go-ahead, scientists on Tuesday began assembling a giant machine in southern France…
Wild bee decline threatens major US crops: study
PARIS: Wild bees are worth some $1.5 billion to key fruit and vegetable crops in North America, according to new…