Science & Technology

EUROPE: It may be hard to believe that snakes once had legs, though the beady-eyed reptiles are commonly accepted to...

FRANCE: The latest pictures to be beamed back from the far reaches of the solar system show a newly discovered...

HONG KONG: This week it was revealed that astronomers are about to start the most intensive ever search for alien...

LONDON: The mighty megafauna of the last ice age, including the wooly mammoths, short-faced bears and cave lions, largely went...

NEW YORK: Dark matter may not be an exotic substance as has been assumed -- a new theory proposes that...

HONG KONG: This week it was revealed that astronomers are about to start the most intensive ever search for alien...

EUROPE: The search for extraterrestrial intelligence elsewhere in the universe has leaped to prominence once again, with the announcement of...

CANADA: Grab your swim trunks and flip flops and get ready to dive into the world’s largest space pool. Of...

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

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

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

LONDON: A specially-built Aston Martin is one of the stars in a trailer for the forthcoming James Bond film Spectre....

NEW YORK: Google has already captured millions of miles of roads with its Street View cameras, but its latest project...

FRANCE: The status of the refrigerator-sized spacecraft is unclear for now as the European Space Agency tries to activate a...

LONDON: Scientists have discovered a gene they believe may hold the key to why some teenagers binge eat. Around 10%...

WASHINGTON: CT scans used throughout the NHS can damage DNA and kill cells, a study has found. Whether the harmful...

HONG KONG: A saliva test could be used in the future to detect Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms develop, a new...

LONDON: We might not be so lonely out here after all. Although, the planet is still over 1,000 light years...

BRENT: NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has discovered a fast-moving pulsar with a massive punch. The pulsar seems to have punched...

MEXICO: A Soyuz space capsule carrying a Russian, an American and a Japanese has successfully docked at the International Space...