World Science & Technology News

It is believed that China and Spying goes hand in hand and privacy is a far cry in this country. This belief got a support when a Canadian research group dug out some findings on a controversy related to China...

Love's first blush fading? Lost that loving feeling? Love is not all around? Scientists have used brain scans to study how long love lasts between couples. Sick of cliches? Take heart, scientists have discovered that people can have a love...

Bangalore, Nov 8 (IANS) India's first unmanned moon mission Chandrayaan-I was Saturday put into lunar orbit at around 5.15 p.m., scientists of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said here. The spacecraft was successfully put into an elliptical orbit after...

The Nobel Prize Committee has announced to award 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Herald zur Hausen for his discovery of human papiloma viruses and to Fracoise Barre-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier for their discovery of human immunodeficiency virus....

BY NOREEN: Research in Motion Ltd (RIM), maker of the Blackberry, released its first mobile phone with a touch-screen on Wednesday, its answer to the popular Apple iPhone. The smartphone, the Blackberry Storm, will be available later this year through...

(NEW YORK) — After a series of changes designed to draw more people to its online marketplace, eBay Inc.'s latest alteration is aimed at its own employees. The auction site operator said Monday it will cut about 1,600 jobs, 10...

Ignite is a series of sessions held across the US and world where each person presenting is given 5 minutes and 20 slides to cover something you are passionate about. First time done here in Phoenix, it went over great....

Zeppelins, the giant floating airships used to carry passengers and drop bombs until the 1930s, haven't been seen in American skies for more than 70 years. Now a California company is bringing the iconic aircraft back to the United States,...

UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown is investing a 100 billion Pounds Sterling in thousands of wind turbines to be constructed across his country. He is hoping this will be a fundamental step towards serving 15% of the national energy demand...

Bangalore: Hacking of the computers has become an old trend for the hackers with these internet predators spanning to infect the smartphones. These infected phones could be programmed to call pay-per-minute 1-900 numbers or to buy ringtones from companies set...