science
UN experts condemn recent killings of bloggers in Bangladesh
Condemning recent killings of bloggers in Bangladesh, UN human rights experts warn that it is an alarming signal of deterioration of the space for freedom of expression.
13 May 2015, 17:26 PM
Top science panel to advise European Commission
A high level group of scientists is to be recruited to provide independent advice to the European Commission.
13 May 2015, 15:53 PM
LHC restart sees first collisions
The Large Hadron Collider smashes protons together for the first time since early 2013.
5 May 2015, 14:39 PM
'3D Cryosat' tracks Arctic winter sea ice
Although Arctic sea ice set a record this year for its lowest ever winter extent - that was not the case for its volume, new data reveals.
18 April 2015, 16:25 PM
How to solve Silicon Valley's diversity challenges?
Google knows it's got problems with diversity among its ranks, and it was one of the first in Silicon Valley to say so.
18 April 2015, 16:06 PM
Dust-covered ice glaciers found on Mars
Mars has thousands of glaciers buried beneath its dusty surface, enough frozen water to blanket the planet with a 3.6-foot(1.1- meter) thick layer of ice, scientists say.
9 April 2015, 13:44 PM
Drones with wings!
Scientists have created a drone with flapping wings that can fold in and rebound following a mid-air collision
26 March 2015, 15:34 PM
Electric power transmitted wirelessly in Japan
There is a legitimate possibility of space-based solar power to be transmitted says Japanese scientists following a successful transmission of wireless electric power transmission into pinpoint target using microwaves
25 March 2015, 11:38 AM
Hubble finds 'best evidence' for Ganymede subsurface ocean
There is further, compelling evidence that Ganymede - the largest moon in the Solar System - has an ocean of water beneath its icy crust.
13 March 2015, 06:19 AM
Widow of blogger Avijit Roy defiant after Bangladesh attack
Widow of a blogger who was hacked to death in Bangladesh says she will continue to speak out on the causes of secularism and science
11 March 2015, 09:29 AM
Brain-controlled drone shown off
Technology that allows a drone to be piloted from the ground using only a person's brainwaves is demonstrated in Portugal
25 February 2015, 06:33 AM