Science & Technology

BEIJING: SONY kickstarted the grand opening of its store at Gurney Plaza in Penang by launching the much anticipated 4K...

PARIS: The satellite is expected to operate for about a year, and is equipped with just a single instrument created...

ROME: At its recent hardware announcement, Microsoft showed off its new Surface devices along with a focus on two Windows...

MUMBAI: Suzuki has launched two all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) in India, marking its entry into the largely untapped space. The Ozark...

LONDON: Google’s Cardboard Camera app will let you take 360 degree VR photos Either way, Google’s Cardboard Camera makes one...

WASHINGTON: NASA's New Horizons spacecraft recently took the closest images ever of a distant Kuiper Belt object – demonstrating its...

HONG KONG: Astronomers have discovered a nest of massive baby galaxies 11.5 billion light-years away, which are seemingly placed at...

EUROPE: Astronomers have discovered the faintest galaxy ever detected, dating back to the early universe. The ancient structure, which has...

WASHINGTON: New images taken by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft offer the clearest, closest view yet of Pluto's stunning surface. The...

MEXICO: NASA officials have decided to delay the launch of the Orbital ATK-made Cygnus spacecraft because of bad weather. The...

FARANCE: NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has sent back a number of close-up images of Pluto, images that could be the...

CANADA: A new study by a team of scientists from Argentina, Brazil, California and the Natural History Museum of Utah...

WASHINGTON: The US space agency has released a series of sharp Pluto snapshots, billing them as the best close-ups of the...

HONG KONG: A native Australian grass that "plays dead" during droughts and selectively culls its own cells to survive could...

HONG KONG: A team of Japanese astronomers has used the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to...

CANADA: An algorithm inspired by a popular song-matching app is helping Stanford scientists find previously overlooked earthquakes in large databases...

HONG KONG: Researchers at Umeå University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences have discovered that increasing levels of CO2...

MEXICO: The cargo-laden Orbit ATK Cygnus spacecraft successfully lifted off towards the International Space Station on Dec. 6 after four...

CANADA: A team of researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have used a bioprinter to produce blood vessels that...

LONDON: Scientists have finally figured out one of the major mysteries of the human body: why knuckles crack. The human...