Teen girls prepare for space launch
Teenage girls have designed Africa's first private satellite due to launch into space in 2017. It's hoped it can monitor and find answers to South Africa's drought crisis. Read more...
Scotland prepares to strike it rich as its first goldmine opens... with 255m of the precious metal
The Cononish mine, near Tyndrum in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, is due to start production before the end of November. Read more...
Diabolical ironclad beetle benefits from ultra-resistant exoskeleton
Structural features and material composition of the elytra allow the 2cm-long beetle to withstand forces of up to 149 newtons - approximately 39,000 times its body weight. Read more...
Science teacher who repeatedly sexually abused a 15-year-old girl is jailed for just 18 months
Marcus James Pollard, 63, abused the 15-year-old girl at Rose Bay High School in Hobart, where he worked, and his home in the late 1990s. Read more...
Wolfgang Van Halen says rumor is hurting his family
It's been less than a month since Eddie Van Halen died and his son is ticked off about a rumor making the rounds. Read more...
7 Months Into the Pandemic and Im Losing Motivation. Help!
Not productive? No problem. Read more...
Pfizer CEO All but Rules Out Covid-19 Vaccine Before Election Day
Pfizers C.E.O. said on Tuesday that much-anticipated results from its vaccine trial would not be coming this month, after all. Read more...
Long-lost Resurrection tectonic plate that formed 60 MILLION years may be lurking beneath Canada
The Resurrection tectonic plate has been a debate among the scientific community for years, but new data suggests the long lost plate sits more than 250 miles beneath a region in northern Canada. Read more...
Justin Thomas 'Playing without fans is the hardest part'
Former world No. 1 Justin Thomas says that, although competitive golf has resumed following the hiatus because of the pandemic, golfers are "very lucky" to continue playing while others are having a hard time. Read more...
How Many Lives Can a Fashion Brand Have?
Sonia Rykiel gets ready for yet another reinvention. Read more...
It's politics versus science as the UK battles coronavirus
Around the world, politicians and scientists are having to work more closely together than ever before. With different priorities - and often very different personalities - the tensions are beginning to show. CNN's Isa Soares reports. Read more...
Covid-19 death rates in hospital patients fell by...
The team said better treatments and more understanding of how to treat coronavirus could be boosting survival. They added fewer admissions to critical care may have also triggered the drop. Read more...
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Shane Warne would bring CANNED baked beans to cafes for family breakfasts
Jackson Warne hit headlines this week, after the nation discovered he'd only tried '10 foods' his entire life on SAS Australia. Read more...
Rishi Sunak shares 'frustrations' of Northern Tory MPs over the latest round of coronavirus curbs
The Chancellor suggested that he sympathised with the MPs who stunned Downing Street on Monday by writing a joint letter outlining their frustrations with northern Covid lockdowns. Read more...
Charles Giambelluca, Dedicated Youth Baseball Coach, Dies at 77
He owned a sporting goods store, but his passion was American Legion ball He coached the same squad for 50 years. He died of Covid-19 complications. Read more...
Two women file m claims against California school district after suffering sexual abuse
The two women, whose names have been withheld, says they were abused on multiple times by science teacher Dan Witters and accuse the Moraga School District of covering it up. Read more...
Footballs Return Is Fodder for Mask Debates and an Enforcement Dilemma
Leaders in the N.F.L. and in college sports have mandated masks for most people on the sidelines. What happens when the rules are not followed? Read more...