Science

FRANCE: Gold-plated onion cells have been used to create artificial muscles that can expand and contract to bend in different...

UAE joins space race, sets its sights on Mars

MEXICO: The Emir of Dubai and Prime Minister of the UAE, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum described his country's...

Nano-chemistry laboratory established at GCU

LAHORE - The Government College University following its patent on Nano-fertilizer, has established a new latest Nano-chemistry laboratory on the...

People on the Solomon Islands killed over 15,000 dolphins for their teeth, research

AFRICA: Traditional dolphin hunts in the Solomon Islands are among the world's largest, researchers in the US have found, with...

Spacecraft & satellites at risk from 50,000 pieces of debris that hurtle around the Earth

MEXICO: Scientists at the University of Southampton claim missions, spacecraft and satellites are at risk from 50,000 pieces of debris...

A team of astronomers find baby blue galaxy close to dawn of time

CANADA: A team of astronomers peering deep into the heavens have discovered the earliest, most distant galaxy yet, just 670...

NASA grant $9 million to Colorado State University to develop new research center

LONDON: According to a statement from Colorado State University (CSU), NASA has provided the university with a $9 million grant...

Scientists just created super spiders with ultra strong silk

HARROW: It’s no secret that spider’s silk is incredibly strong, despite its delicate appearance. But the material becomes even tougher...

Astronauts on ISS get a taste of home

NEW YORK: Astronauts on the International Space Station had a real taste of home this week.Samantha Cristoforetti, who is from...

Fossils of new ‘punk-haired’ dinosaur species discovered in china

TOKYO: Scientists have found 130-million-year-old dinosaur fossils in China of a new "punk-haired" species. They are the earliest ancestor of...

Astronomers discovered most distant galaxy ever measured in the universe

CANADA: An international team of astronomers has said they have discovered the most distant galaxy ever measured in the universe....

Extremely hot, volcanic super-Earth found 40 light-years away

PARIS: Astronomers have observed evidence of extreme atmospheric changes on the exoplanet known as 55 Cancri e, and they believe...

Dolphin hunting in Solomon Islands requires urgent monitoring, research

WASHINGTON: The teeth are used by the islanders as a currencyVillagers in the Solomon Islands killed over 15,000 dolphins from...

Scientists reveals the first ‘images’ of thunder

LONDON: For the first time, scientists have imaged thunder, visually capturing the sound waves created by artificially triggered lightning. Researchers...

Last known member of U.S. moon rocket development team dies

EUROPE: The last known surviving member of the German engineering team that came to the United States after World War...

World’s largest particle collider back in action

GENEVA: The world's largest particle smasher resumed colliding protons on Tuesday as it gradually reboots following a two-year upgrade, Europe's...

Researchers find 1st evidence of changing conditions on a super Earth

FRANCE: For the first time, researchers led by the University of Cambridge have detected atmospheric variability on a rocky planet...

Researchers use X-rays to control appetizing power of chocolate

PARIS: Because chocolate develops what is called “fat bloom” at certain temperatures, Nestle and Hamburg University of Technology got the...

“Thunder & lightning are fascinating, wild, and unpredictable,” Mayer Dayeh said

NEW YORK: The Earth cops 4 million lightning strikes a day but understanding their energy and the impact of the...

Poor nations urged to push rich nations to pay for environmental damages, Federal Minister