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Harrison Ford cuts it close as he flies his plane just metres over American Airlines passenger jet

Harrison Ford cuts it close as he flies his plane just metres over American Airlines passenger jet

Video shows the moment actor Harrison Ford mistakenly flew his single-engine plane over an American Airlines passenger jet while landing on a taxiway at John Wayne Airport, Orange County, California, on February 13. The LA Times reported that Ford was meant to land on the runway parallel to the taxiway, and that the Federal Aviation Administration was investigating the incident. Feb 23, 2017
Deliverymen from rival food delivery apps brawl in China

Deliverymen from rival food delivery apps brawl in China

A turf war broke out between deliverymen from two Chinese food delivery apps in Zhangpu County, Fujian province, on February 13. The video shows Ele.me drivers in blue outfits, clashing with a group of men armed with sticks who are apparently defending the Meituan store. Feb 23, 2017
Little Mix thank their exes for Brit Awards success

Little Mix thank their exes for Brit Awards success

All girl group Little Mix won the Brit Award for Best British Single with their break-up anthem Shout Out To My Ex. After being nominated consecutively for the last three years, Little Mix finally got their turn and decided to give a cheeky thanks to their former partners for the success. Among the songs they beat was Zayn’s Maliks Pillowtalk. Malik and Little Mixs Perrie Edwards were previously engaged. Feb 23, 2017
David Bowie and George Michael tributes at Brits 2017

David Bowie and George Michael tributes at Brits 2017

Two icons of the British musical scene, George Michael and David Bowie, were given emotional tributes at the 2017 Brit Awards on 22 February. David Bowie won both best British album of the year and best British male, as Coldplay front man Chris Martin performed a tear-jerking beyond-the-grave duet with George Michael. Feb 23, 2017
Could testosterone gel help with common health problems?

Could testosterone gel help with common health problems?

Can testosterone gel improve memory, correct anemia, increase bone density or prevent the growth of coronary artery plaque in older men with low testosterone levels? Four new studies in JAMA and JAMA Internal Medicine found improvement in some of these measures. Feb 22, 2017
Stockholm suburb hit by riots as police make drug arrest

Stockholm suburb hit by riots as police make drug arrest

Riots broke out on 20 February in Rinkeby, in the northern suburbs of Stockholm, after police arrested a man for drug offences. Rocks were hurled at police vans, cars were torched and shops were looted in the area. The incident comes days after US President Donald Trump falsely implied Sweden had become a victim of a major terrorist incident for accepting refugees. Feb 22, 2017
Symbolic extinct oryx reappears in the wilds of Africa

Symbolic extinct oryx reappears in the wilds of Africa

The scimitar-horned oryx has habitated over many African countries, including the the vast semi-arid region of North Africa, south of the Sahara. From 1986 onwards, the species was classified on the IUCN red list as endangered until 2000, when it was officially declared extinct in the wild. Since then, animals have been released into fenced enclosures in four protected areas in Tunisia, and one in Senegal, as part of long-term reintroduction programmes. The most ambitious reintroduction initiative to date is the one that has been taking place in the the Ouadi Rimé-Ouadi Achim Faunal Reserve. Feb 22, 2017
Worlds first Braille smartwatch for the blind unveiled

Worlds first Braille smartwatch for the blind unveiled

The first Braille Smartwatch. It brings new possibilities and benefits of the networked digital age to the wrists of millions of Blind and Visually Impaired people worldwide. The patented DOT Active Braille Technology reduces size, weight and price by more than ten times compared to existing digital Braille reading devices which rely on piezo-electricity. Feb 22, 2017
Amazon Go: Tech giant unveils checkout-free stores

Amazon Go: Tech giant unveils checkout-free stores

How would you like to just walk into a shop, grab what you wanted and go? Well thats just what Amazons new technology lets you do. Amazon Go is a new kind of store featuring the world’s most advanced shopping technology. No lines, no checkout. Feb 22, 2017
Giant panda Bao Bao heads to new home in China

Giant panda Bao Bao heads to new home in China

Bao Bao, the three-year-old giant panda flew to her new home in China on 21 Febraury, as part of a long-standing breeding and research programme. Bao Bao rose to fame while growing up on live video ‘panda cam’ at the Smithsonians National Zoo in Washington. Feb 22, 2017
Mourinho cant guarantee Wayne Rooney will stay at Manchester United

Mourinho cant guarantee Wayne Rooney will stay at Manchester United

Wayne Rooney has not travelled with the Manchester United squad for Wednesdays Europa league game against French side St Etienne and could miss Sundays League Cup final against Southampton at Wembley, manager Jose Mourinho said on 21 February 21. Rooney, Uniteds all-time top scorer, has not played since the start of February. Feb 22, 2017
Highest-ranking ex-official Donald Tsang jailed for 20 months

Highest-ranking ex-official Donald Tsang jailed for 20 months

Former Hong Kong chief executive Donald Tsang, the highest-ranking ex-official to be charged in history, was sentenced to 20 months imprisonment on 22 February. The nine-person jury on Friday found Tsang guilty of a charge of misconduct in public office. Feb 22, 2017
5 planets that could host alien life

5 planets that could host alien life

These five exoplanets are prime candidates to potentially support life. They are very likely to be rocky, and orbit in the conservative estimates for the habitable zones of their host stars. It is important to note that just because these planets are in the habitable zone, it does not necessarily mean they are home to lifeforms. Further observations will be needed to determine this for sure. Feb 21, 2017
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