Science/tech

The world\'s two largest TV makers will display ultra-HD TVs with curved screens that measure 105 inches diagonally in Las Vegas next month ...

"This means that the epigenetic modifications are likely not caused by substances in the tobacco, but by the hundreds of different elements that are formed when the tobacco is burnt…"

“We identified over 100 possible candidates, talked with several dozen and then focused our energy intensely on a group of about 20 individuals, all extremely impressive in their own right…”

"You wink at a pair of shoes in a shop window and your size is shipped to your door. You wink at a cookbook recipe and ...

Former South African President Nelson Mandela, who died earlier this month, occupied the top spot, followed by "Fast & Furious" movie star Paul Walker ...

NASA said the work to replace a faulty pump module would require two astronauts and three spacewalks ...

"We place the live embryos under a powerful microscope that uses lasers to excite the fish so that we can see fluorescents in the motor neurons, which will then give us a level of activity found..."

Summit Entertainment's Divergent, a film set for a March release. The ad for that film, and the other video ads, runs without sound unless it is tapped, in which case a user can also expand it to ...

“I was just shocked and frozen at the spot, until co-workers unplugged the machine and retrieved my hand and took me to the hospital…”

The deadly insects paralyse their prey by injecting them with a toxic enzyme before ...

A video of one of [Boston Dynamics'] robots named BigDog shows a noisy, gas-powered, four-legged, walking robot that climbs hills, travels through snow, skitters precariously on ice and even manages…

"It's still a significant technological challenge to land on another world. Especially somewhere like the Moon, which doesn't have an atmosphere so you can't use parachutes or anything like that…”

Hassan Rouhani’s website said Saturday that the rocket used liquid fuel for the first time. It did not say ...

"We have decided to revert the change after receiving feedback from many users - we never want to introduce features at the cost of users feeling less safe ...

"Video ad revenues are expected to increase significantly in coming years for YouTube's US operations, particularly as mobile video viewership grows ...