Science/tech

Aside from boasting Hello Kitty logo and design, this tablet will also come preloaded with Hello Kitty theme, and other content like wallpapers ...

The Nobel Committee said it was in honour of the OPCW's "extensive work to eliminate chemical weapons". The Hague-based Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons ...

The 82-year-old, whose books include Dear Life and Dance of the Happy Shades, is only the 13th woman to win the prize since its inception in 1901…

In his new book, Who Discovered America, Menzies argues that a copy of a centuries old map proves Chinese Admiral Zheng He, not Christopher Columbus, was the first to map the Western Hemisphere...

The iPad 5 is expected to be slimmer and feature Apple’s new A7 processor, while it is thought ...

“The best artists have always been given gold discs to celebrate their success, but today most people listen to music on their phone ...

Michael Levitt, a British and US citizen of Stanford University, US-Austrian Martin Karplus of Strasbourg University, and US-Israeli Arieh Warshel of the University of Southern California share ...

Digital display technology has been progressing towards curved screens. Both Samsung and LG already offer curved organic light-emitting diode ...

The NSF runs three stations in Antarctica spending just under $400m a year there. It often takes weeks for some 1,200 researchers ...

'The occurrence of death is no surprise to anyone, but in our modern society we rarely talk about it. I think that if we were more aware of our own expiration I’m sure we’d make better choices…”

The official citation read: "For the theoretical discovery of a mechanism that contributes to our understanding of the origin of mass of subatomic particles, and which recently was confirmed ...

A graduate of the Moscow State University, Artyom Ohanov has been a guest lecturer in the United Kingdom, Italy, France and China. He is now a laboratory director ...

The prize committee said the findings: "Had a major impact on our understanding of how cargo is delivered with timing and precision within and outside ...

A team found that sponges keep the reef alive - by recycling vast amounts of organic matter to feed snails, crabs and other creatures ...

The ultimate luxury British car firm is planning to break with more than a century of tradition by allowing the legendary Spirit of Ecstasy 'Flying Lady' mascot to adorn a ‘Chelsea tractor’…