Discipline more effective than monetary investment in education: new research

Discipline in schools has a greater impact and is more important to educational performance when compared…

With net neutrality, researcher says ‘not every deal is bad’

Net neutrality advocates want to make sure internet service providers like Comcast and Verizon have minimal…

Nanostraws sample a cell’s contents without damage

Cells within our bodies divide and change over time, with thousands of chemical reactions occurring within…

Buying green doesn’t make you green, according to study

Company bosses need to walk the walk when it comes to greening their business with technology,…

UAE grapples drones after airport closures

Dubai authorities are grappling with new ways of keeping the emirate's skies safe after drones halted…

New rules needed as drones crowd the skies

As drones increasingly crowd the skies, the risk of collision with other aircraft has come to…

Japan zoo culls 57 monkeys carrying ‘invasive’ genes

A Japanese zoo has culled 57 native snow monkeys by lethal injection after finding that they…

France slaughtering all ducks in key region due to bird flu

France's agriculture ministry has ordered all remaining 600,000 ducks in a key poultry-producing region slaughtered to…

Solar power lights up lives in Nigeria

The surprise was finding that people dependent on candles, batteries, kerosene and fuel for generators in…

Money-losing Toshiba selling medical leasing unit to Canon

Embattled Japanese electronics maker Toshiba Corp. is selling its stake in a medical equipment leasing company…