Science

EUROPE: When large chunks of ice break off of a glacier and plop with a giant splash into the chilly...

LONDON: In the month of July, Nasa will send an international crew to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean to...

HARROW: Scientists say that 240-million-year-old fossils unearthed in a quarry in southern Germany represent the grandfather of all turtles, which...

BRENT: Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will be using Microsoft's HoloLens headsets as part of a new project...

WASHINGTON: Astronomers have discovered an immense cloud of hydrogen dispersing from a warm Neptune-sized planet orbiting a nearby star by...

MEXICO: The forgotten fossil of 410-million-years-old fish has provided a deeper insight into the origin of what may be called...

HONG KONG: NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has captured more images of mysterious bright spots on Ceres, and also spotted a baffling...

PARIS: The Antarctic and Southern oceans are teeming with life, yet protection measures are weak as the continent faces increased...

MALI: The remains of herbivorous Sefapanosaurus were unearthed in the 1930s but languished in a storeroom at Wits University until...

HONG KONG: Astronomers have discovered an immense cloud of hydrogen dispersing from a warm Neptune-sized planet orbiting a nearby star...

MEXICO: A team of scientists, including one of Indian-origin, has uncovered key structural differences in the brains of parrots that...

HONGKONG: By using Hubble Space Telescopes infrared vision, astronomers have uncovered the mysterious early formative years of quasars, the brightest...

WASHINGTON: It looked like an odd lizard with a bulky body and only the skeletal precursor of a shell, but...

EUROPE: The continent and its waters are home to more than 8,000 species with up to 90% endemic, but human...

PARIS: The silicon chips that have won London Design Museum’s Design of the Year Award for the year 2015 might...

CANADA: A solar storm this week has led to fantastic views of the Aurora Australis around the country. Photographers have...

LONDON: RoboticistsR have developed cockroach-inspired robots which can use their special body shape, especially their characteristic round shells, for maneuvering...

MEXICO: First, NASA's Dawn probe spotted curiously sparkly bright spots on the surface of Ceres, the dwarf planet that lies...

NEW YORK: A team of space scientists from Stony Brook University and the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan has revealed...

CANADA: Late last week, scientists concluded that Earth has already entered its sixth extinction, as species are dying out at...