Science

WASHINGTON: When scientists heard the call of a Myanmar Jerdon's babbler (above), they quickly recorded it and played the recording...

EALING: Wingless praying mantises are amazing acrobats with a level of control over their leap that's unusual in the insect...

LONDON: An exploding star has been seen by astronomers four separate times as a result of dark matter affecting the...

BRENT: After six years of planetary observations, scientists at NASA say they have found convincing new evidence that ancient Mars...

WASHINGTON: The recent discovery of two new planets, dubbed Kepler-438b and Kepler-442b, proves that small habitable-zone planets exist – something...

MEXICO: Researchers don’t simply set out for some searching for gigantic and far cosmic systems when they need to investigate...

HONG KONG: NASA's Administrator Charles Bolden acknowledged Wednesday there is no back-up plan to fly the International Space Station if...

LONDON: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has postponed launch of fourth navigation satellite IRNSS-1D onboard PSLV-C27, following an anomaly...

NEW YORK: The Hubble Space Telescope has produced a rare quadruple image of an exploding star through what a Reuters...

HONG KONG: Chile’s Villarrica Volcano, which erupted in spectacular fashion late Tuesday, appeared calm following “joint and coordinated efforts and...

EALING: Looking deep into the universe's past, astronomers have discovered a galaxy that’s surprisingly mature for its age. The star-forming...

LONDON: In a recent paper published in Nature Communications paper, researchers presented what is considered to be the smallest or...

NEW YORK: Two new attractive species of peacock spiders have discovered. The species are nicknamed as "Skeletorus" and"Sparklemuffin". The peacock...

PARIS: Engineers at Texas A & M University have hijacked live cockroaches so they can be controlled by humans. To...

HARROW: New technology that uses software algorithms and a web camera can detect subtle changes in facial skin color that...

WASHINGTON: Meteorologists sometimes struggle to accurately predict the weather here on Earth, but now we can find out how cloudy...

PERTH: At this time of year the white sands of 80 Mile Beach, just south of Broome, are home to...

WASHINGTON: Scientists say that Saturn’s moon Titan may indeed be harboring life – but the type of life forms that...

NEW YORK: Astronomers have discovered that Galaxy A1689-zD1 is among the old galaxies. The galaxy has proved that dust is...

WASHINGTON: Though investigators continue to study the explosion of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Flight 13 (DMSP-F13), NBC news reports...