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Iraq has embarked on planting 7,000 mangrove trees around the Grand Faw Port in oil-rich southern Basra province in a bid to reduce soil erosion and provide a better environment for marine life and migratory birds..

Paris' public transport system (RATP) will provide 3,000 agents with artificial intelligence-supported translation devices to help thousands of visitors navigate through the capital's network during this year's Olympics. Ilan Rubens reports.

The first human patient received an implant from brain-chip startup Neuralink on Sunday and is recovering well, the company's billionaire founder Elon Musk said. Gabe Singer reports.

A batch of newly released images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope show in remarkable detail 19 spiral galaxies residing relatively near our Milky Way, offering new clues on star formation as well as galactic structure and evolution.

SpaceX launched a number of Starlink internet satellites from a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday (January 28).

NASA said on Thursday (January 26) that its miniature robot helicopter Ingenuity, which in 2021 became the first aircraft to achieve powered flight on another planet, can no longer fly, ending a mission on Mars that lasted far longer than originally planned.

Scientists in Berlin on Wednesday (January 24) announced the first successful embryo transfer in a white rhinoceros using a method that offers hope for saving the critically endangered northern white rhino subspecies from extinction. Kristy Kilburn explains.

Climate change is the main culprit for a record drought in the Amazon rainforest that has drained rivers, killed endangered dolphins and upended life for millions of people in the region, according to a study released on Wednesday. Alice Rizzo has more.

An 11-year-old boy can hear for the first time in his life thanks to a breakthrough gene therapy treatment that his surgeon says could have profound implications for people with hearing loss in the future. Vanesse Chan has the story.

An Indigenous chemist in Bolivia is transforming used cooking oils from restaurant kitchens in La Paz into natural, environmentally friendly soap.

Japan is counting down to a precision landing of a spacecraft on the moon on Friday (January 19), as it aims to become the fifth country to achieve a lunar landing, in what would be a boost for a space programme that has suffered a wave of setbacks and been eclipsed by rival China. Diane To reports.

A crash test dummy designed to mimic a hedgehog in a collision with a robot lawnmower could help slow the alarming decline of the species, according to researchers at the University of Oxford.

A new pair of binoculars equipped with artificial intelligence unveiled at CES 2024 this week might just give novice birders a bit of extra help in the field. Clay Taylor from the company that developed the binoculars said 8,000 species of birds can be identified. But Jeff Milbauer, who attended the tech show, told reporters that he found the price tag of $4,800 a little too high.

For those who struggle with parking, Hyundai Mobis' "crab walk" MOBION" electric car concept could be the answer. The company has been developing the technology for several years but this is the first time it is showing it off at CES on Thursday (January 11) in Las Vegas.

Austin, Texas-based Shift Robotics unveiled the new Moonwalkers X, its new AI-powered, six-wheeled roller shoe that assists with walking.

Created by Holoconnects, a company from the Netherlands, the device is based around a transparent 86-inch screen with advanced software and hardware components, that create a lifelike, 3D hologram in high definition 4K that can be projected anywhere in the world, providing you have an internet connection and a Holobox.

German carmaker BMW brought its latest innovations to CES 2024, showing off a remote control valet parking system, in-car gaming capabilities and an AI-powered personal assistant that can communicate with the driver and passengers to answer questions about the car. Felix Przioda and Simon Euringer from BMW explains the company's new tech features.

Making its debut at CES 2024, the giant 4K TV from Austria's C-SEED has five panels that fold out from a central column to form a 137-inch screen.

Inside a netted-off enclosure at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, drones are whizzing back and forth, buzzing like bees. But these are no ordinary drones. They’re enclosed in a protective, circular shell, emblematic of the Beautiful Game.

Mercedes-Benz unveiled its Concept CLA Class Electric Vehicle featuring an AI-powered dashboard at CES in Las Vegas on Tuesday (January 9).

Craving the perfect caffeinated beverage? Look no further than ADAM, a robot barista. He not only makes drinks with his two arms, but also takes orders and interacts with customers.

Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast on Tuesday (January 9) launched a prototype of its new pickup truck, and said it plans to launch its mini-sized VF 3 model globally. Board of Directors Chairwoman Le Thi Thu Thuy said the U.S. pickup market is "very hot."

From AI-powered gadgets and robots to holograms and exoskeletons that help athletes run faster, the latest innovations and technological advancements were shown off in Las Vegas on Sunday (January 7) night ahead of the opening of CES 2024.

In rows of tanks at a facility in Stockholm, scientists breed, feed and raise tens of thousands of blue-and-silver zebrafish to be used in research they hope could unlock they keys to human illnesses such as cancers. Ilan Rubens reports.

A robotic lander built by a private company was bound for the moon on Monday (January 8) in an attempt to make the first U.S. lunar soft landing in half a century, after launching to space aboard a new Vulcan rocket debuted by a joint venture of Boeing and Lockheed Martin.