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16m years old large walking bat discovered in New Zealand
NEW YORK: A PREHISTORIC mammal dubbed “Batman” that roamed the earth 16 million years ago has been discovered in New...
Researchers explain why we can’t remember correct colours
HARROW: Researchers have discovered that while people are able to tell millions of colors apart, they have difficulty remembering specific...
Administrator Bolden signs agreements to advance NASA’s journey to Red planet
WASHINGTON: NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have signed agreements to work together to reduce aircraft noise and advance...
‘Extinct’ spider rediscovered at Weymouth nature reserve
CANADA: Hypsosinga heri, the spider, was seen in Britain since 1912, but thanks to alert and eagle-eyed RSPB volunteers, it...
Just two% of wild bee species pollinate 80% of bee-pollinated crops worldwide, researchers
EUROPE: A new bee tracking study shows that protecting wild bees may be just as important as tackling the decline...
YouTube devotes online arena to video game play
LONDON: YouTube is creating an online arena devoted to video game play, jumping onto a hot "e-sports" trend and challenging...
Previous earthquakes help to predict incidence of earthquakes at a low cost in developing countries
HARROW: Soil behaviour combined with evidence left by previous earthquakes can help predict the incidence of earthquakes at a low...
Google Play Store offers free app every week
NEW YORK: Google Play Store begins to offer free app every week. Until now, the search giant had not offered...
Hero MotoCorp introduces next-generation Passion Pro in India
NEW DELHI: Hero MotoCorp, one of the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturers, launched the next-generation Passion Pro on 16 new Passion...
Asus has 128GB variant of ZenFone 2 ZE551ML in works
NEW DELHI: Asus has 128GB variant of the ZenFone 2 ZE551ML in the works, with a listing on Flipkart back...
Scientists use time lapse to capture human white blood cell death
ATLANTA: For the first time, scientists filmed the process of a human white blood cell dying. The video captured each...
NASA collaborates with German Aerospace Center to reduce aircraft noise
LONDON: NASA has partnered with the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to help reduce aircraft noise and advance research into rotorcraft....
Administrator Bolden signs agreements to advance NASA’s journey to Mars
WASHINGTON: NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have signed agreements to work together to reduce aircraft noise and advance...
NASA’s Hubble Telescope detects stratosphere on distant blazing hot exoplanet
NEW YORK: Stratosphere has been discovered on a distant blazing-hot exoplanet dubbed WASP-33b by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope – a...
Indonesians refuse to leave volcano area despite warnings of impending eruption
LUSAKA: Thousands of villagers are refusing to leave their homes on the slopes of one of Indonesia's most volatile volcanoes...
Bioengineers invent a way to harvest energy from water evaporating
LONDON: Bioengineers have invented the world’s first engine that runs on energy created from the process of natural water evaporation...
UC Davis Department of Entomology participates in bee study
PARIS: Wild bee diversity is declining worldwide at unprecedented rates, and steps must be taken to conserve them — and...
Dry climate kept plant eating dinosaurs away from tropics
MALI: An unpredictable, yet scorching and dry climate kept large, grass-eating dinosaurs out of the tropics for some 30 million...
Why we can’t recall the exact colour we saw
BRENT: Ever came across a situation wherein you were asked to recollect the colours you had seen in a particular...
Meteorites hold clue to methane mystery
MEXICO: Scientists have discovered methane hidden in Martian meteorites, which could hint that the elusive gas, which on Earth is...
