Some 300 wild mammal species in Asia, Africa and Latin America are being driven to extinction by humanity's voracious appetite for bushmeat, according to a world-first assessment released Wednesday.
Europe will send a tiny lander on a scorching, supersonic tumble to Mars on Wednesday and place a gas-sniffing probe in orbit around the Red Planet in a daring quest with Russia for extraterrestrial life.
Europe's Rosetta spacecraft, due to switch off Friday after a 12-year odyssey, carried eleven scientific instruments to sniff and photograph a comet from all angles.
The world's largest radio telescope began operating in southwestern China Sunday, a project Beijing says will help humanity search for alien life.
Amsterdam's iconic canals may soon see the world's first driverless boats, doing everything from moving people and goods to providing ‘pop-up’ bridges...
Scientific techniques that can wipe out invasive species or alter mosquitoes' ability to carry disease are pushing ahead, raising concerns about the ethics of permanently changing the natural world, experts say.
A US software firm which chose Singapore for the world's first public trial of driverless taxis hopes to be operating in 10 Asian and US cities by 2020, an executive said Monday.
Pathways for Retention in Engineering Programmes (PREP), conducted by Texas A&M University at Qatar (Tamuq) has resulted in marked improvement in incoming students’ maths skills...
Dutch and Kenyan scientists have designed a unique mosquito trap which uses human odour to attract the malaria-carrying insects, helping cut the number of cases dramatically ...
Qatar National Library (QNL) a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, has signed an agreement with Al Manhal online database ...
QF Radio, an initiative of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), will go off air from October this year.
India successfully launched its first mini space shuttle on Monday as New Delhi's famously frugal space agency joined the global race to make rockets as reusable as airplanes.
