Science & Technology

HONG KONG: Robots can apparently adapt like animals, new research finds, a trait that could provide tremendous benefits to society...

NUMIBE: A fossil find adds another twig to the human evolutionary tree, giving further evidence that the well-known “Lucy” species...

MALI: Every day, the dementor wasp (Ampulex dementor) flies through the rain forests of Thailand looking for cockroaches. When it...

SYDNEY: Australia is suing the owners of a Chinese coal ship that hit the Great Barrier Reef five years ago,...

TOKYO: A volcano on the remote southern Japanese island of Kuchinoerabujima erupted suddenly on Friday, blasting plumes of black smoke...

MEXICO: The mystery of Swiss cheese and its disappearing holes has been solved: The milk is too clean. A Swiss...

LONDON: UK based Raspberry Pi Foundation has revealed  the Raspberry Pi 2 that comes armed with 2GB of RAM and...

BEJING: Oppo’s new R7 Plus smartphone has included fingerprint-scanning technology powered by Precise Biometrics algorithms. More specifically, the mobile device...

LAHORE: The advent of 3G and 4G in Pakistan has been transformational for the country. While the masses have stepped into...

NEW YORK: Every year, scientists and researchers discover 18,000 new species. Nearly 2 million animal and plant species have already...

NEW YORK: Another carcass of a dead whale was discovered on a beach in Northern California on Tuesday, making it...

HONG KONG: The cause of those characteristic holes in Swiss cheese has finally been determined – and it only took...

WASHINGTON: The Hubble Space Telescope has witnessed a collision between two jets of matter racing outward from a black hole...

FRANCE: Chile's Very Large Telescope has captured a stunning new image of the Medusa Nebula, the most detailed yet. A...

EALING: A parasite of honey bees may pose a greater threat to the insects than previously thought, researchers have found....

EUROPE: “It will be the greatest evolution in biology since the appearance of life.” Within the next 200 years, humans...

MEXICO: Californians are about to get their water from a new source - the Pacific Ocean, as Governor Jerry Brown’s...

NEW YORK: New research into the mysterious rusty 'scratches' on the surface of Jupiter's moon Europa could be evidence for...

WASHINGTON: Dinosaurs, those bygone masters of the planet, were warm-blooded just like today's mammals, according to a scientist who judged...

LONDON: Prehistoric climate changes that took place thousands of years ago are apparently hidden inside Indian cave deposits, and may...