Science & Technology

CANADA: Capture and convert—this is the motto of carbon dioxide reduction, a process that stops the greenhouse gas before it...

WASHINGTON: Two new species of shrimp-like crustaceans have been discovered off the south-west coast of Ireland by British researchers. The...

LONDON: In a pioneering feat that will help astronauts on long-duration space missions like Mars, the crew members on board...

LONDON: Researchers in a new study used NASA's NEOWISE telescope to look at the Euphrosynes to learn more about Near-Earth...

HARROW: Like a mindless zombie controlled by a menacing overlord, the spider scampers back and forth, reinforcing its silky web....

JAPAN: Archaeologists have uncovered an enigmatic monolith deep off the coast of Sicily, Italy. The 15 tonne Stonehenge-like monolith is...

LONDON: Researchers uncover the bones of a prehistoric marine reptile called the elasmosaur. Researchers in Alaska have uncovered the bones...

LONDON: As sea surface temperatures rise, fish are being driven deeper into the water to escape the heat, says a...

LONDON: Over the next few nights, observers with clear skies and a great view of the low western horizon may...

EUROPE: In the wilds of Brazil, researchers have discovered frogs with venomous spikes on their heads. Although scientists have long...

The Sunspot Number is a crucial tool used to study the solar dynamo, space weather and climate change. It has...

LONDON: The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) is getting ready to start licensing Ultra High Definition discs, meaning that for early...

HONG KONG: With or without 3-D glasses, a newly released video tour of Ceres offers a new perspective on the...

LONDON: placing liquid nitrogen into a container filled with 1,650 ping pong balls, to inspire people about the power of...

NEW YORK: Researchers have discovered evidence of an ancient lake on Mars that likely represents some of the last potentially...

BRASILIA: A Brazilian scientist has made the painful, first-hand discovery of the first frog capable of injecting a toxic venom...

NEW YORK: A team of astronomers has taken the measure of the most distant galaxy yet. It shines with unexpected...

PARIS: For the first time, researchers have directly calculated the rate at which water crystallises into ice in a realistic...

NEW YORK: Researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, have developed a new method to extract more polarised light...

TOKYO: DJI has just announced a new camera drone, the Phantom 3 Standard, an oddly-named quadcopter that features a built-in...