Science

NEW YORK: Astronomy enthusiasts in the west of Britain were treated to the best views of a near-total solar eclipse,...

Thousands of planets orbiting stars in our Milky Way galaxy, study

FRANCE: Imagine the distinct possibility that among the billions of stars located in our vast Milky Way Galaxy, there might...

Darwin’s ‘strangest animal relative of horse & rhino identified after 180 years

MEXICO: In 1834, Charles Darwin discovered a very strange set of bones as his famous HMS Beagle was surveying the...

Researchers claim now they solved mystery behind origin of life on planet

HONG KONG: The origin of life on Earth has been debated on by many scientists. Researchers at the University of...

University of Copenhagen research reveals there are two planets in our Galax

NEW YORK: Scientists have studied more than 150 explanatory systems with more than one planet circling the host star, thru...

World’s greatest marine reserve around Pitcairn Islands

WASHINGTON: Amidst the flurry of growth statistics and tax announcements in the budget, you might have missed the most important...

Researchers claim now they solved mystery behind origin of life on planet

HONG KONG: The origin of life on Earth has been debated on by many scientists. Researchers at the University of...

Innovation in an age of global science commentary

LONDON: Scientific research is dramatically more global in its practice and impact than it was just a decade ago. Whether...

World’s largest particle collider have made most accurate measurement yet of Higgs boson

LONDON: Physicists at the world's largest particle collider have made the most accurate measurement yet of the Higgs boson, which...

Astronomers discovered water on dwarf planet cares

WASHINGTON: The elusive bright spots found on dwarf planet Ceres might actually be volcanoes of ice – spouting hot water...

Pew, national geographic applaud creation of Pitcairn islands marine reserve

LONDON: The Pew Charitable Trusts and the National Geographic Society praised action by the British government today to create the...

Arctic sea ice hits record low, scientist says

NEW YORK: Arctic sea ice appears to have shrunk to its lowest level on record for this time of year,...

Parasites can encourage cannibalism on some animals, study

NEW YORK: A new study published at the Royal Society Open Science revealed that parasites can encourage cannibalism on some...

200 year old strange mammals’ family tree mystery solved

WASHINGTON: 200-year-old evolutionary puzzle surrounding a group of animals described by Charles Darwin as “the strangest ever discovered” has been...

Mars one’s 100 finalists hoping to explore red planet

MEXICO: Laura Smith-Velazquez is a dreamer — and she has been dreaming of going to space since the first time...

Climate change puts barrier reef at greater risk

FRANCE: The Great Barrier Reef could collapse under the pressure of climate change if local threats are not reduced, scientists...

More protection needs to reduce impact of climate change on Great Barrier Reef

SYDNEY: More protection is needed to reduce the impact of climate change on the Great Barrier Reef, a major international...

Researchers developed drone that can climb up walls, fly back down

MEXICO: Researchers at KAIST Urban Robotics Lab, in South Korea, have developed a quadrotor with wheels that can scale walls...

Spiders know how to weave their webs based on what they want to eat

WASHINGTON: Spiders are a lot smarter than we give them credit for. Not only do they know how to quickly...

Mystery of Darwin’s South American beasts that went extinct just 10,000 years ago solved