Science

WASHINGTON: An internet rumour that a large space rock is going to slam into Earth next month has gained enough...

HONG KONG: A team of scientific researchers gathered at the South Pole made a lot of very interesting discoveries recently...

FRANCE: Scientific experts from around the world gathered in Stockholm this week for the World Water Week to discuss the...

FRANCE: In the past decade, hundreds of thousands of African elephants have been killed by poachers, who take their tusks...

MEXICO: More than a century ago, a British scientist named George Parker Bidder dropped 1,020 glass bottles into the sea...

LONDON: 3D printing isn't just for people to make tchotchkes, buildings and Kraken dice. There's a whole realm of the...

EUROPE: It's the kind of touching reunion biologists dream about: More than 30 years after finding and identifying a then-new...

HONG KONG: The second ice age during the Cryogenian period was not followed by the sudden and chaotic melting-back of...

FRANCE: Scientific experts from around the world gathered in Stockholm this week for the World Water Week to discuss the...

WASHINGTON: A two-million-year-old skull fragment comes from the earliest baboon ever found, a new study reports. The fossil was found...

NEW YORK: Men have been using plants to cure their ills since man existed. Researchers have suspected that animals preferentially...

WASHINGTON: Brain control is a reality in the field of optogenetics. This technique enables scientists to turn specific neurons on...

NEW YORK: The bongs of Big Ben have become "temperamental" and can be out by up to six seconds, parliament's...

TOKYO: An unmanned cargo ship loaded with emergency supplies including Japanese whisky successfully docked at the International Space Station early...

LONDON: It’s long been thought that chillies can help us lose weight. Now, new research found the fiery food can...

WASHINGTON: The diet of astronauts usually calls to mind freeze-dried ice cream and beef stroganoff, but these days, nutrition is...

EUROPE: Just like a scene straight from a science fiction flick, a team of physicists in Spain have developed a...

MEXICO: One of the most dramatic celestial events; the first total solar eclipse to sweep across the totality of the...

DUBLIVE: NASA’s Curiosity rover used its inbuilt ‘selfie stick’ to capture this 360 degree image of itself sitting in the...

HONG KONG: Satellite images show that the world's fastest moving glacier lost a piece of ice measuring nearly 5 square...