China to launch high-res Earth-observation satellite
China will launch the first satellite for its high-resolution system for Earth observation in April, a government agency revealed Thursday.
Examinations of the satellite and its carrier rocket ... more
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Outside View: Transboundary rivers treaty
Washington's global footprint, particularly since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, U.S. diplomacy, frequently accompanied by military forces, has been greatly expanded in new regions, from North Africa through the Middle East to Central Asia. ... more
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Carbon Crystals Built Like Atomic LEGO Promise New Era in Material Science
Dongguk University Researchers Develop Scalable Zinc-Ion Battery Technology for Industrial Use
Eldercare robot helps people sit and stand, and catches them if they fall
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Pakistani women face road blocks to vote
With Pakistan facing landmark general elections May 11, cultural bars on women voting are so entrenched in conservative parts of the country that thousands of women are unlikely to vote, interviews show. ... more
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Swiss baby formula 'adulterated by Chinese partner'
The Chinese partner of Hero Group, a major Swiss baby formula manufacturer, has been accused of deliberately mislabelling milk powder and a senior employee has been detained, officials said on Thursday. ... more
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Outside View: Mobile medical technologies
As the U.S. deficit continues to rise and the sequester cuts take effect, it is time that U.S. lawmakers consider all areas of spending for cost-cutting solutions. ... more
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Kazakhstan denies reports Russia to leave Baikonur spaceport
System glitch delays Australian-made rocket launch
NASA's Voyager 1 Revives Backup Thrusters Before Command Pause
