Washington: It may sound surprising but children as young as two years old intuitively use mathematical concepts such as probability to help make...
Washington: It may sound surprising but children as young as two years old intuitively use mathematical concepts such as probability to help make...
TORONTO: A new app for the iPad aims to recreate the nostalgic sense of typing on a manual typewriter, but ramped up to...
Washington: A new Nasa probe called New Horizons passed Neptune’s orbit on Monday, nearly 25 years after Voyager 2 spacecraft executed the first-ever...
Multi-coloured houses are seen along a canal on the Venetian island of Burano, Italy, yesterday.
A combination of pictures shows one doll’s head through various stages of its repainting by Australian doll repairer Kerry Stuart, a 25-year veteran....
PARIS: The European Space Agency (ESA) yesterday said that it had drawn up a shortlist of five possible sites for carrying out the...
INGLEWOOD: Miley Cyrus won the award for Video of the Year for her hit single Wrecking Ball, at Sunday’s 2014 MTV Video Music...
Julian Marley, son of the late reggae icon Bob Marley, performs at a concert celebrating his father’s 69th birthday at the National Stadium...
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy (right) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel walk the last part of the Way of Saint James close to...
PARIS: Honeybees probably originated in Asia, not Africa, said scientists yesterday who had teased interesting tidbits from the busy little pollinators’ genome that...
Participants throw coloured powder during the Colour Run in Stockholm yesterday. It is a five-kilometre race without winners, where participants are showered with...
An aerial view of the Nepalese national flag, formed by over 35,000 people, at the Tudikhel open ground in central Kathmandu yesterday. KATHMANDU:...
Josh Sheehan of Australia performs during the finals of the fifth stage of the Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour in Pretoria, South Africa,...
Panda cub Bao Bao in her habitat on her first birthday, at the National Zoo in Washington DC. WASHINGTON: A panda bear cub...
QUITO: “Pepe the Missionary,” a giant tortoise who rose to fame as one of the most photographed animals on Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands, has...
WASHINGTON: A SpaceX rocket exploded in mid-air during a test flight on Friday as the company seeks to develop a spacecraft that can...
Two headless marble sphinxes guarding the entrance of a massive ancient tomb in the town of Amphipolis in northeast Greece. AMPHIPOLIS, Greece: To...
A Chinese vendor waits for customers at a game booth, which has Tweety Bird as a prize, near a beach in the coastal...
