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Long term unemployment can change people’s personalities: New research
NEW YORK: A new tranche of research has found that longer-term unemployment alters people's personalities in different ways. This includes...
Plastic waste responsible for nearly 92% life-threatening cases in marine life
MEXICO: According to a new study thousands of individual animals from hundreds of marine species including every kind of sea...
About 1000 small parrots vaccinated to protect against salmonella in SD zoo safari park
SAN DIEGO: About one-third of the small parrots that reside in the San Diego Zoo Safari Park's aviary have been...
Bees take medicine from flowers’ nectar for own safety
LONDON: The findings of a new research study have found how bees actually use different aspects of different flowers that...
As noise level increases, our sense of silence can change
MEXICO: As noise levels build up around us, there is a fear we are tuning out from hearing certain sounds....
Tropical fire ants traveled world on 16th century Spanish ships
LEEDS: Tropical fire ants are a worldwide nuisance, but they weren't always so readily present around the globe. Now, scientists...
Curiosity’s experiments on Martian soil may be inadvertently eliminating traces of organics
CLIVE: Curiosity's experiments on Martian soil may be inadvertently eliminating traces of organics, British researchers reported this week. One of...
Pokkén Tournament trailer featuring loads of action-packed Gameplay, coming to arcades in Japan later this year
TOKYO: Pokkén Tournament is coming to arcades in Japan later this year that features a roster of Nintendo's collectable creatures....
NASA delays crucial spacewalk ‘a day’ to examine spacesuit problem
PARIS: Spacewalks scheduled for travelers aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have been delayed, due to possible problems with a...
Malaysia’s Port Klang gives $126m cranes order to Mitsui Engineering
KUALA LUMPUR: Japan’s Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding has received an order for 29 cranes for Malaysia's Port Klang, the largest...
Gorgeous Greenland having 56,000 population finally mapped online
NEW YORK: Every street on the small island of Greenland, where just 56,000 people live, has been finally mapped online....
NASA’s spacecraft has captured supersonic blast wave of solar wind for 1st time ever
PARIS: NASA's spacecraft has captured a solar shockwave in action for the first time ever. On Oct. 8, 2013, an...
Google map’s Street View feature includes scenes form Greenland
LONDON: The internet giant Google has extended its Street View feature to take in the scenes of sparsely populated Greenland...
MIT scientists reveal dangerous particles in Earth’s radiation belts
LONDON: Back in October 2013, two NASA probes were in the perfect position to observe a solar wave as it...
Enhance cooperation: Qatar, Japan sign deals
DOHA: A cooperation deal in the field of information technology and communications was signed by the Ministry of Communication and...
Indian High Commissioner urges promotion of trade with Pakistan
LAHORE: High Commissioner of India T.C.A Raghavan while addressing at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) said that...
YouTube for kids’ free app to be launched on Feb. 23 for Android users
NEW YORK: Google will launch a kid-friendly application named "YouTube Kids" app, which is set to be released by YouTube's...
Tyre smuggling discourages foreign investment
KARACHI: Senior executive of the General Tyre and Rubber Company (GTR) said that the smuggling of tyres has discouraged the...
PIA spokesman rejects criticism about tenders of Boeing-747, 3 Boeing-737, 3 A-310 aircraft
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) spokesman has rejected the reports of criticism and justified that the airline had tendered some...
New filter could to lower air pollution developed by Stanford engineer
MEXICO: Researchers have turned a material used in surgical gloves into a low-cost, highly efficient air filter that could be...
