Science & Technology

TOKYO: Chinese scientists have discovered a 600 million-year-old sponge-like fossil, predating existing findings of primitive animals by 60 million years....

FRANCE: In a study described in the Nature Communications journal, scientists have found out the secret to the color-changing ability...

LONDON: Researchers have found rare satellite dwarf galaxies and candidate dwarf galaxies in orbit around our Milky Way, the largest...

LONDON: The Islamic State Supporters has created their own “caliphate book”, after banning of social networking sites such as Facebook...

LONDON: Gearbox was making Brothers in Arms, a series of well received shooters that were set in WW2. A lot...

SYDNEY: Australia will begin a 12-month trial of a classification tool for mobile and online games. The new classification tool...

MEXICO: Thousands of human skeletons dating back to the time of Shakespeare have been unearthed by London tradies as they...

DELHI: Bharti Airtel plans to double its 4G network by next fiscal as it gears up to take on competition,...

LONDON: Microsoft will launch a new bundle this month featuring its standard Xbox One console and a digital copy of...

SYDNEY: Apple's CEO Tim Cook declared at today's joining between the Apple TV streaming box and the HBO Now streaming...

HONG KONG: In Edgar Rice Burroughs's Barsoom novels, Earthman John Carter's adventures took place on the dry beds of Mar's...

LONDON: Remote woodland sites in North and Mid Wales are being targeted by a project that is looking to reintroduce...

LONDON: The Great Barrier Reef risks being officially listed as “in danger” unless Australia provides greater funding to reduce pollution...

PARIS: An underwater research device worth $200,000 that was missing for two years has been found by a team in...

NEW YORK: ART curators and experts have long been scratching their heads trying to establish the reason why some of...

VERIA: The world's oldest mummies, dating back to 5050 BC, are beginning to degrade and turn to black ooze due...

CANADA: Researchers agree that climate change can exacerbate human conflict, there are many that caution against using it to explain...

SYDNEY: Facebook is shutting down the News Feed like social network it acquired back in 2009, according to a blog...

NEW YORK: Sea ice in the Arctic is near its all-time minimum for the end of winter, increasing fears that...

HONG KONG: Jerdon’s Babbler is a species of bird that has long been listed as extinct and was last seen...