Cows that can withstand hotter temperatures. Cows born without pesky horns. Pigs that never reach puberty.
Nepal’s first robot waiter is ready for orders
"Please enjoy your meal," says Nepal's first robot waiter, Ginger, as she delivers a plate of…
Uber loss tops $1 bn as it seeks to diversify
Ride-share company Uber on Wednesday said that its net loss topped a billion dollars in the…
Does not compute: Japan cyber security minister admits shunning PCs
A Japanese minister in charge of cyber security has provoked astonishment by admitting he has never…
Lockheed Martin awarded $22.7 billion Pentagon contract
The Pentagon on Wednesday announced it had awarded Lockheed Martin a $22.7 billion contract for 255…
Japan’s SoftBank invests in US office space-sharing WeWork
American office space-sharing company WeWork has obtained $3 billion in funding from Japanese technology conglomerate SoftBank…
Electronic driving systems don’t always work, tests show
Testing by AAA shows that electronic driver assist systems on the road today may not keep…
Study helps city ban large trucks
For decades, heavy diesel trucks taking cargo from container ships at the Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal…
A world without brick-and-mortar stores? Even avid online shoppers say, ‘no, thanks’
It has been dubbed the "retail apocalypse—the widespread shuttering of brick-and-mortar stores across America in the…
Climate change likely caused migration, demise of ancient Indus Valley civilization
A new study found evidence that climate change likely drove the Harappans to resettle far away…