Science/tech

The truck is absurdly simple to assemble: its designers claim that three people can break it down into 60 parts in just 12 hours. This allows ...

Several of the world’s highest bridges are in China, although the world’s tallest bridge – measured in terms of the height of its own structure, rather than the distance to the ground...

"Disability sport is very much in the public eye thanks to the success of the London Paralympics, but people don't see the struggles people with disabilities or physical weakness face every day..."

"The mere fact that your beliefs about something seem to effect how the brain processes things during the night is really quite astounding ...

Out of 44 winners, nearly all were white, a handful were Asian, and only one had dark skin. That’s despite the fact that, although the majority of contestants were ...

“With today’s successful launch, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft embarks on a journey of exploration to Bennu,” said Dante Lauretta, OSIRIS-REx principal investigator ...

As expected, Apple has killed the headphone jack from its upcoming iPhone 7 In its place, it is offering two options The first is wired earbuds that connect through the Lighting port The second is a potential game

It’s launching a spacecraft to the exotic black rock named Bennu (BEN-oo). Once there, the spacecraft will vacuum up handfuls of gravel ...

The US company unveiled its latest handsets at an event in San Francisco following a year in which its phone sales and market share ...

"People who are at a high risk of developing oesophageal cancer, such as those with Barrett's oesophagus, could be closely monitored with this technique. And removing patches of pre-cancerous cells could..."

That would force consumers to use Bluetooth headphones or buy those compatible with Apple's Lightning port that is also used ...

"Scandal is the right word. People have been harmed because of the actions of the Karolinska Institute and also the Karolinska University Hospital..."

But sometimes that technology gets used for a higher purpose, such as with LG’s OLED tunnel at IFA in Berlin. Created using 216 55-inch curved display ...

It is one of several inventions to come out of Armenia’s youth robotics programme, which aims to establish engineering groups in every school by ...

Around three dozen Galaxy Note 7 devices – or some 0.1 per cent of the entire volume sold – were found to have batteries that caught fire and ...