Science & Technology

EUROPE: Researchers report important step in bacterial DNA replication in the prestigious journal Nature. Imagine a traffic accident with a...

FRANCE: The second man to walk on the Moon is now working on "a master plan" for colonising Mars within...

The US Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory has just approved the construction of the world’s largest and sharpest...

HONG KONG: A new study from the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation discovered life expectancy has...

PARIS: Compost is a great use for spent coffee grounds, but what about combating climate change? Scientists have developed a...

CANADA: A Russian-made Soyuz rocket, carrying an international crew of astronauts bound for the International Space Station (ISS), lifted off...

HONG KONG: Woods Hole, Massachusetts – A new research determined the swimming mechanism of jellyfish-like creatures, that use multiple jets....

FRANCE: The number of trees on Earth has almost halved since the beginning of human civilization, a new assessment has...

MEXICO: A new study that explores the possibility of a 1-in-10,000-year storm – a storm much worse than anything in...

HONG KONG: The Company that made Marty McFly’s hoverboard a reality is reaching for the stars, or more precisely, satellites....

TOKYO: Sony's new Xperia Z5 Premium is the world's first 4K-resolution display-equipped smartphone. Packing more than 800 pixels per inch,...

Islamabad: The interior ministry on Wednesday decided to shut the cellular services in Islamabad on ‘Defence Day’. Therefore the cellular...

NEW DELHI: Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson today said it has bagged a four-year 4G network rollout contract in Delhi...

TOKYO: There was a brief period when Bandai Namco was trying a free-to-play model for its bigger franchises like the...

NEW YORK: Rumours about a larger iPad that the tech press has been referring to as the iPad pro have...

HONG KONG: A new study from the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation discovered life expectancy has...

BRENT: An astonishing total lunar eclipse is expected to take place on September 27, as the Moon passes directly behind...

CANADA: An image of what appears to be a floating spoon on the surface of Mars was captured by NASA's...

EUROPE: Earthlings waited nearly ten years for NASA's New Horizons spacecraft to travel three billion miles to Pluto and its...

WASHINGTON: Earth is home to just over 3 trillion trees - the redwoods of California, the olive trees of Tunisia,...