Bricks have been 3D printed out of simulated moondust using concentrated sunlight – proving in principle…
Month: May 2017
China tightens rules for online news providers
China has issued new internet regulations increasing Communist party control over online news providers, the latest…
Morocco fights to save its iconic monkey
"If nothing is done, this species will disappear within 10 years," warns a poster on Ahmed…
Apple’s dilemma: what to do with $256 bn cash pile
It is a sign of Apple's success but also a thorny problem: its cash stockpile has…
A trick of the light: How the hatchetfish hides
Hatchetfish, tiny "alien-looking" creatures known for an uncanny ability to hide out in open water, use…
Montana dam, passage to save fish lacks funding
A federal agency targeted by President Donald Trump for budget cuts next year has only about…
It’s a dog’s life: purity the key for treasured S.Korean breed
Pointy-eared and short-haired, the Jindo dog is a symbol of South Korea, where breeders and authorities…
Malaysian family sue Honda, Takata in US over air bag defect
A Malaysian man whose wife's death is one of at least 16 blamed on air bag…
Apple delivers higher profits, but iPhone sales slip
Apple reported a rise in quarterly profits Tuesday, but its shares took a hit from weaker…
Savings groups lead to increased financial inclusion and women’s empowerment, new three-country study finds
Savings groups popular in rural areas of developing countries - in which people pool money for…