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World’s largest flower, blooms for 1st time in five years
WASHINGTON: A titan Arum, believed to be the world’s largest flower, has bloomed in Tokyo for the first time in...
NASA, find a new planet which might be similar to earth in many ways
LONDON: The Kepler mission, from NASA, has found a new planet that is roughly the same size as Earth. More...
Earth’s moon, Mars, are covered with craters from meteorite strikes
LONDON: Astronomers are speculating whether the surfaces of other bodies in the solar system, besides Earth’s moon and Mars, are...
Food, vital reseourses will vanish by 2100, research
EUROPE: Humanity facing catastrophe, with the planet predicted to run out of food and resources within decades. The human species...
NASA’s Kepler Telescope finds out a billion of earths in our galaxy
LONDON: In a breakthrough discovery, the Kepler telescope has claimed the existence of nearly a billion Earths in our galaxy....
Pluto’s atmosphere is thinner than estimated
FRANCE: Pluto’s thin air may be falling to the ground.The total mass of the atmosphere on Pluto appears to have...
European stocks tumble at of trade; Stoxx Europe 600 slips 0.9%
ROME: European stocks fell Friday on a fresh tumble in commodity prices and another batch of lackluster earnings on both...
Climate change may have killed the mammoth, scientists
CANADA: New analysis of ancient DNA has found that mammoths and giant sloths succumbed to sudden, rapid warming events, a...
China build the world’s largest radio telescope
TOKYO: Beijing is ramping up its space program, with the construction of the world's largest radio telescope used to pick...
Radiocarbon dating face big threats from fossil fuel
LONDON: Radiocarbon dating which is used to estimate the age of every particular thing on earth is facing big threat...
Mystery of “hair ice” solved
MEXICO: A brand new research revealed within the journalBiogeosciences particulars the work of scientists at fixing the mystery behind the...
Singapore’s CNB seizes 900g heroin worth S$64,000
SINGAPORE: An operation by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) to arrest a suspected local drug trafficker has netted four Singaporeans...
Singapore CNB seizes 560g meth worth $101,000
SINGAPORE: The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) seized crystal methamphetamine ('Ice') estimated to be worth more than $101,000 in an operation...
Malaysian Customs seizes 10kg meth worth RM1.9m
SEPANG: Two Indian nationals, claiming to be cloth merchants, failed to pull the wool over the eyes of customs officers...
Kuwaiti Banks net profit increases in H1
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwaiti banks’ net profits have remarkably increased in the first half of 2015 backed by an improving operating...
Mammoths killed by rapid climate change, scientist says
HONG KONG: The mystery around the disappearance of some of Earth’s largest animals – “megafauna” like mammoths, giant sloths, and...
Sri Lankan arrests in India with 500g heroin
COLOMBO: A 45-year-old Sri Lankan national was arrested and heroin worth Rs 50 lakh in the international market was seized...
Pluto’s Atmosphere appears to fall by half in just 2 years
NEW YORK: The total mass of the atmosphere on Pluto appears to have fallen by half in just two years,...
TIER predicts GDP growth to 3.11% in 2015
TAIPEI: The Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER) yesterday cut its forecast for GDP growth this year to 3.11 percent,...
NASA experts use Wind-Powered Robots to explore Jupiter
FRANCE: According to NASA experts, windbots or Wind-Powered Robots, may be useful to explore Jupiter and other planets, in the...
