Science

LONDON: China has started assembling the world's largest radio telescope, which will have a dish the size of 30 football...

NEW YORK: A group of 17 scientists with varied backgrounds, including noted climatologist James Hansen has written a paper describing...

CANADA: Astronomers using a giant radio telescope in the Atacama Desert of Chile have sighted the star-forming hotspot in a...

NEW YORK: Fat should be considered the sixth taste and can be called oleogustus, according to a study from Purdue...

CANADA: NASA's New Horizons mission has made surprising new discovery, and found haze and flowing ice on Pluto. John Grunsfeld,...

CANADA: A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying three new crew for the International Space Station arrived at the orbital outpost on...

HONG KONG: A submarine volcano near the coast of Grenada in the West Indies (Less Antilles) looks like it might...

NEW YORK: Sea sapphires live by a "now you see 'em, now you don't" mantra. But when they do make...

HONG KONG: NASA scientists have discovered an Earth-like planet some 1,400 light-years away orbiting a star similar to the sun,...

MEXICO: NASA announced Thursday that the Kepler Space Telescope had discovered Earth’s “older, bigger cousin.” Now, calculations from NASA scientist...

WASHINGTON: It may have taken less oxygen to trigger the appearance of complex life forms on Earth than previously thought,...

NEW YORK: Two snow leopards have gone on public display for the first time at a Scottish zoo. The Highland...

LONDON: Ever wondered what an outer space swimming pool would look like? If you were, then good news – because...

MEXICO: The Australian astrophysicist at the heart of the ET hunt says he tries to put himself in the shoes...

LONDON: Astronauts from Russia, Japan and the United States Thursday docked successfully with the International Space Station after a two-month...

PERTH: Australia is playing a key role in the world's biggest search for extra-terrestrial intelligence. An Australian radio telescope in...

EUROPE: It may be hard to believe that snakes once had legs, though the beady-eyed reptiles are commonly accepted to...

PARIS: Windbots could explore the atmosphere of Jupiter one day, according to NASA researchers exploring the unique craft. These unusual...

LONDON: Archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old Bronze Age skeleton, believed to be that of an adolescent child, in Wiltshire. The...

EUROPE: It may be hard to believe that snakes once had legs, though the beady-eyed reptiles are commonly accepted to...