Science & Technology

LONDON: A new crustacean uncovered in the reefs of Indonesia has been named in the music legend's honor. It’s happened...

SYDNEY stargazers have been treated to a spectacle in the sky in the form of the year’s first celestial phenomenon,...

CANADA: Construction crews in Scotland just discovered a time capsule from 1894 containing what they think is a bottle of...

LONDON: Coral reefs are likely to disappear from the planet by mid-century even if world leaders agree on efforts to...

MALI: The recent discovery of an ancient species of an adorable, chubby lizard helped scientists fill in the missing link...

NEW YORK: A combination of warm temperatures and anoxic water conditions was the likely cause of the discovery of more...

NEW YORK: Scientists including one of Indian origin have developed a new highly efficient and low cost light emitting diode...

LONDON: A large proportion of galaxies have undergone a major 'metamorphosis' since they were initially formed after the Big Bang,...

HONG KONG: Satellite measurements taken by NASA and its partners revealed that global seas have risen about three inches on...

WASHINGTON: One of the world’s rarest creatures has been sighted for just the third time near Papua New Guinea by...

NEW DELHI: Domestic handset-maker Intex on Thursday launched the Aqua Turbo 4G smartphone priced at Rs 7,444. The new 4G...

MEXICO: There was a time when, using the rules of general relativity, you could imagine an infinitely-dense singularity surrounded by...

HONG KONG: A new generation spacecraft is being developed by Russian scientists to perform similar functions of and replace an...

HONG KONG: Conspiracy theorists and others keep saying that we are going to be killed by an asteroid, and NASA...

NEW DELHI: Lenovo is merging its mobile unit with Motorola, which the Chinese brand acquired last year from Google for...

NEW DELHI: Videocon Mobiles has launched its budget smartphone Z55 in the Indian smartphone market with a price tag of...

LONDON: NASA showed the world the most detailed images thus far of the dwarf planet Ceres. The photos were captured...

NEW DELHI: Alcatel OneTouch has entered the tablet market in India today with the launch of its flagship tablet –...

WASHINGTON: People who spend hours bingeing on television shows run the risk of suffering a fatal pulmonary embolism, according to...

NEW YORK: A few weeks after the launch of the GeForce 355.60 drivers, NVIDIA has rolled out a new Hotfix...