Category : science

Commodities giant Glencore to cap coal output over climate

BERLIN (AP) — Commodities giant Glencore said Wednesday it will cap how much coal it mines amid shareholder pressure for it to help reduce global emissions of greenhouse gases.

Samsung's Folding Phone Is a Thick Boy, Just Not in the Way You Actually Need

Also it starts at $1,980.

SpaceX is set to launch Israel's first lunar lander. Here's what you need to know

The spacecraft launched by SpaceX will not only be Israel's first lunar mission, but the country's first privately funded one as well.

Putin Just Threatened the U.S. with New Nukes—But He Actually Backed Himself into a Corner

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin shot himself in the foot...and is reloading.

8 Reasons Your Face Is Red, and What to Do About It

Dermatologists weigh in on the most common reasons for redness on your face and how to treat each one, from rosacea to overexfoliation and contact dermatitis.

Why do zebras have stripes? They make bad landing strips for flies

It appears stripes make terrible landing strips, bamboozling the fierce blood-sucking flies that try to feast on zebras and carry deadly diseases. Researchers on Wednesday described experiments demonstrating that horse flies have a difficult time la...

Samsung Revamps Flagship Phones With 5G, Low-Cost Options

At simultaneous launch events in San Francisco and London on Wednesday, the South Korean technology giant introduced four new phones -- the Galaxy S10, S10+, S10e, and S10 5G. The S10 and S10+ are direct successors to last year’s S9 and S9+, while t...

How Much Exercise Do You Need to See Benefits?

How Much Exercise Do You Need to Get Healthier? R egular exercise is probably the best prescription for healthy aging. But fewer than 1 in 5 adults 65 or older gets the minimum recommended amoun...

Correction: Obit-Peter Cosgrove story

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — In a Feb. 19 obituary of former Associated Press photographer Peter Cosgrove, The Associated Press reported erroneously that astronaut John Glenn was the first man to orbit Earth. Glenn was the first American to do so.

Oil settles 1 percent higher on hopes of market rebalance, trade deal

Crude prices rose more than 1 percent on Wednesday to their highest level this year on hopes that oil markets will balance later this year, helped by output cuts from top producers as well as U.S. sanctions on OPEC members Iran and Venezuela. Market...

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