SCIENCE-ORNITHOLOGY: September 1, International Vulture Awareness Day
A vulture in Preah Vihear province during the Kingdom’s first celebration of International Vulture Awareness Day in 2015. KT/Taing Vida
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TECH-SCIENCE: NORWALK, Connecticut – Archaeologists dig Native American fort found in Connecticut
Archaeologist Ross Harper holds a notched projectile, estimated to be 3,000 years old, found at the site of a Native
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TECH-EDU: Singapore to build Asia’s largest wooden university building
NTU’s new sports hall uses glued laminated timber, or glulam, for its roof. – THE STRAITS TIMES/ANN . SINGAPORE (The
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TECH-EDU: BEIJING – Robot teachers invade Chinese kindergartens
Children watching a Keeko robot making its way on a path they made from square mats at the Yiswind Institute
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TECH-US POLITICS: WASHINGTON – Google denies Trump charge it rigs ‘Trump News’ searches
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is accusing Google and other US tech companies of rigging search results about him
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TECH-CYBER CRIME: SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook is ‘a surveillance system,’ sci-fi author Cory Doctorow says
Mark Zuckerberg, White nationalists’ torch-lit march in Charlottesville. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Andrew Harnik/AP, Stephanie Keith/Reuters, Getty Images) .
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TECH-CYBER CRIME: LONDON – Assange ‘may accept Washington invitation’
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seen on the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London on May 19 of last
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TECH-FOOD: FOOD FOR THOUGHT – Meet The Cool Beans Designed To Beat Climate Change
These beans, grown on test plots at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture in Colombia, can thrive in temperatures that
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TECH-FOOD: Mekong Delta: Scientist creates climate change-ready rice
A farmer in southwest Bangladesh holds ripe rice that can grow in saline water. Amy Yee for NPR .. Dr
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TECHNEWS: BANGKOK – Alibaba scouting firms to feed apps – Thailand seen as strategic for supply
Alibaba Group is aggressively luring Thai brands and travel operators to its digital platform. . . “Thailand is one of
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