Science & Technology

NEW YORK: In a breakthrough discovery, researchers have revealed how a damaged DNA is transported within a cell and repaired....

FRANCE: Researchers at the Biodiversity Research Centre of Christ College, Irinjalakuda, claimed to have spotted six new species of spiders...

LONDON: Starting with the following years, NASA will test wind-based robots on Jupiter and Saturn because these gas formations cannot...

NEW YORK: Rising sea levels are likely to prove a "turtle disaster" and people power may be required to ensure...

LONDON: The biggest European dinosaur reared its head in Japan for the first time at the opening of the Mega-Dinosaur...

CHILE: Three miles above the sea, in the driest desert on earth, stands the world’s most powerful telescope. Like an...

SYDNEY: Rising sea levels from climate change are a threat to sea turtle populations as eggs laid on beaches become...

FRANCE: A group of 17 scientists with varied backgrounds, including noted climatologist James Hansen has written a paper describing a...

LONDON: The first spacecraft to make a flyby of Pluto and its moons is now beyond Pluto. And scientists are...

LONDON: China has started assembling the world's largest radio telescope, which will have a dish the size of 30 football...

NEW YORK: A group of 17 scientists with varied backgrounds, including noted climatologist James Hansen has written a paper describing...

CANADA: Astronomers using a giant radio telescope in the Atacama Desert of Chile have sighted the star-forming hotspot in a...

NEW YORK: Fat should be considered the sixth taste and can be called oleogustus, according to a study from Purdue...

CANADA: NASA's New Horizons mission has made surprising new discovery, and found haze and flowing ice on Pluto. John Grunsfeld,...

CANADA: A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying three new crew for the International Space Station arrived at the orbital outpost on...

HONG KONG: A submarine volcano near the coast of Grenada in the West Indies (Less Antilles) looks like it might...

NEW YORK: Sea sapphires live by a "now you see 'em, now you don't" mantra. But when they do make...

HONG KONG: NASA scientists have discovered an Earth-like planet some 1,400 light-years away orbiting a star similar to the sun,...

MEXICO: NASA announced Thursday that the Kepler Space Telescope had discovered Earth’s “older, bigger cousin.” Now, calculations from NASA scientist...

WASHINGTON: It may have taken less oxygen to trigger the appearance of complex life forms on Earth than previously thought,...