Science/tech

Now a Scottish independent researcher has used simple Google searches to investigate the map and claims to have uncovered new proof that suggests it is an elaborate fraud...

It is a compact version of the Galaxy S4 handset, which was launched in March, and the Mini has a 4.3-inch screen ...

“Today favorable conditions have been created for the future progress. The work carried out during the recent years shows that the development process will be accelerated during the upcoming years...

"In terms of accumulated dose, it's like getting a whole-body CT scan once every five or six days," said Cary Zeitlin, a principal scientist in the Space Science and Engineering Division of ...

Facebook has said it will review how it deals with "controversial, harmful and hateful" content after admitting current measures are not effective...

The scroll was in the university library but had been mislabelled, a professor at the university says. It was previously thought the scroll was no more that a few hundred years old...

Selected in 2009, the former fighter pilot has a packed schedule ahead of him. He will see all of the vehicles now used to service the station come and go during his time in orbit, including ...

Samples of 400-year-old plants known as bryophytes have flourished under laboratory conditions...

Google is already facing a growing backlash over its “Glass” eyewear, with cafe owners in the US banning the technology ...

The hackers have attacked Sky's entries to the Google Play store, adding the groups logo and the message "Syrian Electronic Army was here" in the description. The attack has affected ...

The launch comes amidst an apparently strong period of growth for the San Francisco-based Nextdoor. In an interview this week, CEO Nirav Tolia said that Nextdoor now has private networks ...

Now a pair of scientists believe they have worked out why the phenomenon, christened infantile amnesia by Sigmund Freud, exists – and why we’ll never get those memories back...

The drug is said to 'increase sexual motivation and physiological sexual response, such as blood flow to the genitals and lubrication ...

"We found that patients treated with atorvastatin, rosuvastatin, or simvastatin were at increased risk of new onset diabetes compared with ...

The ban on VKontakte follows more than a month of pressure on the company and its founder, Pavel Durov, who has drawn comparisons with Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg ...