Science

TOKYO: Japanese engineers have been forced to reprogram a customer-welcoming robot after it was set upon by children. The Robovie-II...

LONDON: Documents dating back to the 16th century show that naturalist Charles Darwin was not the first to discover the...

NEW YORK: The DNA of one black rhino could hold the key to its species survival. Martin Peralta reports on...

CANADA: Ever wondered what the world looks like to nonhuman animals? Scientists do, too. It can actually be a really...

TOKYO: Flooded rice fields are a known source of atmospheric methane -- the second most important greenhouse gas after carbon...

LONDON: For the first time ever, astronauts on the International Space Station will eat fresh vegetables grown in space. The...

HONG KONG: This summer's Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak this week, starting Tuesday, and sky watchers in Metro...

WASHINGTON: Colour perception in humans appears to change over the seasons, a new study from the University of York in...

HONG KONG: A new species of anglerfish has been discovered living deep beneath the surface of the Gulf of Mexico....

CANADA: NASA released a new video that offers viewers a glimpse of the diverse and dramatic surface of the dwarf...

CANADA: Wildlife officials in California believe that a grey wolf managed to venture into the state from Oregon making the...

PARIS: A comet streaking through space with a European robot lab riding piggyback will skirt the sun this week, setting...

MEXICO: The mysterious "Lizard Man" has reportedly resurfaced at a town in South Carolina after a local resident claimed she...

FRANCE: The Rosetta mission team is celebrating its first anniversary of the spacecraft's August 6 arrival at Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Among...

MEXICO: Pupils' shape and size can reveal whether your kitten is a hunter or the hunted, research shows, Zee News...

CANADA: NASA had released an animation of the other side of the moon as it transits the Earth on Wednesday....

LONDON: CNG run vehicles were hailed as being environment-friendly, but it has become more of a case of choosing a...

LONDON: American astronaut Scott Kelly, who is on a one-year mission on board the International Space Station (ISS), has become...

HONG KONG: On the face of it mixing ping pong balls and liquid nitrogen sounds pretty boring - but think...

WASHINGTON: NASA engineers are developing drones that can fly to areas which are inaccessible to rovers - such as the...