Billionaire brawl: Musk blasts Bezos’ Amazon over effort to ‘hamstring’ SpaceX Starlink satellite internet project
The world’s wealthiest men Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are embroiled in a battle in…More
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First-ever entirely private mission to International Space Station to cost $55mn per person
A Houston-based company has announced the first commercially operated spaceflight mission, which will bring a…More
Germany looking at air travel ban and border shutdowns in bid to curb spread of Covid-19 variants
The German government is considering border closures and a ban on almost all air traffic…More
Regeneron’s Trump-touted antibody cocktail effective in preventing Covid-19, interim results show
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals has said that interim results from its antibody cocktail trial have shown that…More
If air pollution doesn’t kill you, it could leave you blind, alarming new study finds
A new study has reinforced the link between the increased risk of irreversible sight loss…More
Chinese woman gets one year in prison for HIDING Covid-19 symptoms on flight from US
A Chinese woman who took anti-inflammatory drugs to hide her Covid-19 symptoms on a flight…More
Rupert Murdoch bemoans social media censorship, but critics say media mogul’s ‘malign influence’ is far greater threat
Rupert Murdoch has accused social media platforms of creating an ideologically driven atmosphere of conformity,…More
WHO issues new guidance on oxygen levels to better monitor Covid-19 patients
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued new advice on how to prevent Covid-19 patients…More
Iran threatens to block some UN nuclear site inspections as it urges Biden to undo sanctions
Tehran has suggested that it may prevent some upcoming inspections of its nuclear facilities by…More
Philippines’ Duterte tells kids to stay home and watch TV, prolonging ban on children leaving the house amid Covid fears
The president has extended a ban on youngsters leaving the home that was due to…More