Science & Technology

South Padre Island (United States) (AFP) - SpaceX's massive Starship rocket soared into its latest test flight Monday, as the US company vies to defy critics who say its technology...

San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - A chatbot from one of Silicon Valley's hottest AI startups called a 14-year-old "sweet king" and pleaded with him to "come home" in passionate...

Stockholm (AFP) - Three scientists won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry Wednesday for developing a method of designing molecular structures whose multiple uses include tackling climate change by capturing carbon...

(AFP) - The United States issued nearly one-fifth fewer student visas in August following a crackdown by President Donald Trump, led by a steep drop for India which was overtaken...

San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - OpenAI on Tuesday released Sora 2, its most advanced video generation model yet, alongside a TikTok-style social app that will let users insert themselves...

Washington (AFP) - Colorful, speckled rocks found on the surface of Mars have offered among the most encouraging evidence yet of ancient life on our neighboring planet, scientists at NASA...

San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Apple is set to unveil its iPhone 17 lineup on Tuesday, with enhanced artificial intelligence features expected to take center stage. The Silicon Valley...

Philadelphia (AFP) - For years, a man's giant intestine was anonymously on display at a US medical museum in Philadelphia, identified only by his initials JW.  Today, the donor display...

South Padre Island (United States) (AFP) - SpaceX's Starship megarocket roared into the skies Tuesday on its 10th test flight, following a string of explosive failures that cast doubt about...

Washington (AFP) - Bad weather on Monday forced SpaceX to postpone the latest launch of its massive prototype Starship rocket, key to founder Elon Musk's dreams of colonizing Mars and...