Why men (and other male animals) die younger: It's all in the Y chromosome

According to popular theory, men live shorter lives than women because they take bigger risks, have…

Turkey’s drones provide crucial edge in Syria

Ankara: Turkish news channels have been dominated this week by a steady stream of black-and-white drone…

Embedded droplet printing-technology controllably prints and processes droplets that are suspended in place

Researchers from Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore, and National…

Rare albino orangutan spotted in Borneo rainforest

The world’s only known albino orangutan has been spotted alive and well in a Borneo rainforest,…

Biomaterial discovery enables 3-D printing of tissue-like vascular structures

An international team of scientists have discovered a new material that can be 3-D printed to…

Scientists demonstrate first non-volatile nano relay operation at 200 C

Researchers at the University of Bristol have come up with a new type of nanoelectromechanical relay…

Australia developing satellite to predict bushfire danger zones

Australian scientists are developing the country’s first satellite designed to predict where bushfires are likely to…

New insights into the transatlantic slave trade on African ancestry in the Americas

The Transatlantic Slave Trade transported more than 9 million Africans to the Americas between the early…

Pakistan struggles to combat devastating locust plague

Pakistan’s farmers are struggling to combat the worst locust plague in nearly three decades as insect…

EU commission unveils climate law amid criticism

Amid fierce criticism from environmental activists, the European Commission is unveiling plans Wednesday for its first…