Science & Technology

BERLIN: Only 6 per cent of the directors overseeing the world’s biggest banks have any technology experience even though issues...

MUMBAI: After months of leaks, rumours, and accidental listings, the BlackBerry Priv is now officially available for purchase. The company's...

NEW DELHI: Sony India has announced the official launch of its latest Android smartphones in the Z Series - the...

LONDON: Jupiter, Mars and Venus will appear close to each other in the morning sky forming a planetary triangle in...

SYDNEY: Beachcombers normally find shells, broken glasses and pebbles on the shores but in the United States, they certainly did...

NEW YORK: Where did dogs first arrive on the scene? Scientists have long debated that question, and now a study...

CANADA: Scientists from Imperial College London have developed computer software that enables a person to control a robotic arm to...

MUMBAI: When Google's latest Nexus 6P went up for pre-orders exclusively via Flipkart earlier this month, it left consumers disappointed...

WASHINGTON: Danish researchers have discovered a previously unknown function in histones responsible for packaging the DNA into structural units that...

NEW YORK: Using a technique similar to medical ultrasound, astrophysicists have for the first time developed a way to determine...

LONDON: Ever thought about going near a black hole? Well, NASA has confirmed that you probably shouldn't. A new animation...

HONG KONG: Back to the Future's 30th anniversary has resulted in many speculations about the modern technology the film was...

BRENT: With their sharp teeth and powerful jaws, crocodiles have earned themselves the reputation of being one of the fiercest...

CANADA: Researchers have looked at what's inside stars, discovering clues that help understand their evolution. Astronomers are well aware of...

WASHINGTON: Scientists have found vast amounts of alcohol flowing from a comet dubbed "Lovejoy" which recently passed close to earth....

PERTH: A school of some 20 great white sharks was recently spotted by the U.S. Coast Guard off Northern California’s coast,...

EUROPE: An asteroid larger than the Empire State Building will hurtle close to Earth on Halloween, giving those with backyard...

MEXICO: A strange piece of space junk appropriately designated WT1190F has cycled back in its orbit and will topple back...

LONDON: Jupiter, Mars and Venus will appear close to each other in the morning sky forming a planetary triangle in...

WASHINGTON: The “creation of life” on Earth, according to some scientists, may have started shortly after the late heavy bombardment, or...