Science &amp; Technology

WASHINGTON: Engineers at Stanford University have developed a coating that cools solar cells and boosts efficiency. It’s a misconception that...

Researchers developed new type of acoustic imaging device

HARROW: Researchers at ETH Zurich have now developed a new type of acoustic imaging device which, rather than producing a...

Russian scientist warns methane explosions danger to Siberian cities

bySana Anwar

WASHINGTON: Scientists in Siberia are closely monitoring a mysterious rising mound as a spate of fresh craters prompt warnings of...

Archaeologists exposed Pre-Roman era tomb in perfect condition at Pompeii

MALI: Archaeologists have discovered a Pre-Roman era tomb in perfect condition at Pompeii, the archaeological site buried in a 79AD...

Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka returned to Earth with 2 other astronauts from ISS

HONG KONG: Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka returned safely to Earth with two other astronauts from the International Space Station Saturday...

Rare champagne grapes flourish with global warming

CANADA: After languishing in the shadow of the Chardonnay and Pinot vines that turn out France’s famed bubbly, four lesser...

Researchers uncovered new species of plant-eating dinosaur in Alaska

ALASKA: Researchers have uncovered a new species of plant-eating dinosaur in Alaska, according to a report published Tuesday. The animal...

NASA released stunning images of cays in Bahamas

LONDON: NASA has released stunning images of the cays in the Bahamas taken by an astronaut on the International Space...

Scientists released 1st draft of most comprehensive ‘tree of life’

EUROPE: The first draft of the most comprehensive 'tree of life' has been released, revealing the relationships shared by all...

Lunar eclipse, blood moon coming together on September 27: NASA

CANADA: The Super Moon also known as the Blood-moon will occur on this Sunday on September 27/28, depending on the...

ISS astronaut captures remarkable image of a single aircraft

LONDON: From their lofty perch on the ISS, astronauts have an unrivalled perspective on the world. Now a new image...

NASA’s new mission is send astronauts to Mars

MEXICO: Are you a college student? Want to be a part of NASA's mission to send astronauts to Mars? Well,...

Manned mission to Mars is closer to reality

MEXICO: Are you a college student? Want to be a part of NASA's mission to send astronauts to Mars? Well,...

Supermoon will begin to dim slightly on September 27

WASHINGTON: Don’t fret if work, plans or bad weather prevented you from seeing the supermoon earlier this year. It’s returning...

Space Station’s astronauts get a glimpse of ‘the Martian’

HONG KONG: Astronauts currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) were able to have a special sneak peek of the...

Archeologists find fossils of prehistoric whale in Santa Cruz County

BRENT: An archeologist and two paleontologists were able to find the fossil of a prehistoric whale, believed to be about...

Icy mountains, flat ice plains extend Pluto’s horizon

EUROPE: Closer Look: Majestic Mountains and Frozen Plains: Just 15 minutes after its closest approach to Pluto on July 14,...

ISRO to launch India’s 1st astronomy satellite

CANADA: The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has announced that it is now ready to launch its first astronomy satellite...

Scientists create 1st scale model of solar system in Nevada desert

HONG KONG: According to NYC Today, a couple of filmmakers by the name of Alex Gorosh and Wylie Overstreet made...

Earth maintains strong influence on satellite although it shrinks away from us, research