Science & Technology

WASHINGTON: With the studies on water striders' ability to jump on water, scientists have now created a robot that can...

NEW YORK: The Earth's magnetic field is at least four billion years old, up from the previous estimates of 3.45...

CANADA: Wild Bengal tigers are becoming more of a rarity in the world. A recent census in Bangladesh showed that...

EUROPE: In new images from NASA's Cassini spacecraft, red arcs are clearly visible on the moon's surface, and are among...

WASHINGTON: Astronomers using a NASA telescope have confirmed the discovery of the nearest rocky planet outside our solar system which...

FRANCE: Astronomy buffs in Taiwan can see on Friday a rare "blue moon," which refers to the appearance of a...

NEW YORK: The world will get just 12 hours warning if a huge explosion of high energy particles from the...

LONDON: Vitamin B3 found on Earth might have been made in space and delivered to Earth on meteorites, according to...

WASHINGTON: A team of animal conservationists have begun re-establishing the local colony of oyster in New Jersey by releasing more...

MALI: Chimpanzees in Ugandan forests are turning to clay to meet their nutritional requirements, says a study published in the...

HONG KONG: Astronomy undergraduates Michael Sandoval and Richard Vo from San Jose University have stumbled upon two of the most...

MEXICO: Scientists with the European Space Agency’s Rosetta mission may have had a scare when the Philae lander bounced off...

CANADA: A tooth dating from 560,000 years before our own time has been discovered in France, providing new insights into...

LONDON: Astronomers have discovered the first aurora ever seen in an object beyond our Solar System. The aurora -- similar...

PARIS: Astronomers said on Thursday they had found a planetary system with three super-earths orbiting a bright, dwarf star —...

LONDON: Vitamin B3 found on Earth might have been made in space and delivered to Earth on meteorites, according to...

RAWALPINDI: : Cultivation of Steva plant will help boost agriculture economy and improve living standard of the farmers community, said...

LONDON: Over a 1,000 stalwarts from the world of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) including icons like Stephen Hawking, technologist...

CANADA: Imagine seeing a million stars dazzling the night sky instead of a few thousand that we see from Earth....

LONDON: After more than three centuries of invention of pendulum clocks, scientists have finally solved the mystery behind pendulums. There...