Science & Technology

FRANCE: Out of the shadows and into the sunlight, the sleepy-headed little comet lander Philae has again updated its status...

FRANCE: Kangaroos tend to be lefties, study sheds new light on the capacity for mammals, particularly those that walk upright,...

FRANCE: Listen up weather geeks: May 2015 was a wacky month for weather. While precipitation in the United States set...

PARIS: The summer solstice arrives Sunday June 21. Those of us in the Northern Hemisphere know it as the longest...

BEIJING: The world’s largest underground aquifers, a source of fresh water for hundreds of millions of people are being depleted...

LONDON: The world is embarking on its sixth mass extinction with animals disappearing about 100 times faster than they used...

TOKYO: Japan said Friday it aims to resume whale hunts in the Antarctic later this year, even though the International...

LONDON: NASA wants to go to Europa. No, it's not in Europe. And for soccer fans, it has nothing to...

FRANCE: A team of Canadian, Scottish and U.S. researchers says they have discovered traces of methane in meteorites from Mars...

MEXICO: Scientists have measured the mass and size named of the first exoplanet smaller than the Earth named Kepler-138b. The...

LONDON: In a new study, published in Nature International Weekly Journal of Science on Wednesday, scientists from the University of...

MEXICO: Russian Investigative Commission spokesperson Vladimir Markin demands to know where those moon rocks went. For most conspiracy theorists, questioning...

EUROPE: Scientists have measured the mass and size named of the first exoplanet smaller than the Earth named Kepler-138b. The...

WASHINGTON: There’s an alternative to fuel as water and bacteria will power the small devices. This engine may not replace...

CANADA: A Vancouver company has become the first to offer HD colour videos of Earth, filmed from cameras mounted on...

NEW YORK: Astronomers think that for the first time, they may have glimpsed some of the first stars that formed...

They've proven as much using a variety of experiments. But detailing the actual neurological mechanism has proved elusive. Now, researchers...

HONG KONG: According to the findings of a couple of new studies published on Tuesday, more than 75% of the...

NEW YORK: Nexus 6 Smartphones on AT&T are getting the long-awaited update to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop in the U.S. The...

LONDON: Skype for web is now available worldwide. Earlier Skype for web beta was only available in the US and...