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Mount Kailash, which means “precious jewel of eternal snow” remains a place shrouded in mystery and legend. According to ancient beliefs, this enigmatic Tibetan mountain represents the axis of the world or the stairway to heaven. In many eastern coun ...

Smaller than a dime and with no moving parts, MIT's lidar-on-a-chip is exactly what cars and robots need.

A team chemists has created a battery that stores energy in a biologically derived unit, paving the way for cheaper consumer electronics that are easier on the environment.The battery is similar to many commercially-available high-energy lithium-ion ...

San Francisco Bay Bridge at sunrise.

Thomas Vijayan’s image of grey langurs was the overwhelming favourite among the almost 20,000 nature photography lovers that voted in the Wildlife photographer of the year people’s choice award.

Ancient Sparta was located in a region known as Laconia in the southeastern part of the Peloponnese. Even today, the allure of that prominent Greek city-state still catches our interest and imagination.

A lacy veil of cigarette smoke encircles a man in Sarawak, one of two Malaysian states on the island of Borneo.

These monasteries of the world are breathtakingly beautiful and worth visiting. Their fascinating past makes them all the more interesting.

Architect Giancarlo Zema and EcoFloLife developed WaterNest 100, an adorable ecological floating habitat.

More than a decade ago, scientists figured out how to grow synthetic diamond as a potential replacement for the silicon MEMs or microelectromechanical systems.

Researchers have engineered a potentially game-changing solar cell that cheaply and efficiently converts atmospheric carbon dioxide directly into usable hydrocarbon fuel, using only sunlight for energy.

Fifteen years ago, scientists knew next to nothing about one of the Amazon’s most mysterious residents: the short-eared dog. Although the species was first described in 1883 and is considered the sole representative of the Atelocynus genus, biologist ...

In the UK, it's illegal to handle a salmon in suspicious circumstances.

I'm an artist working with children for more than 5 years on creativity & art. I think that art is the primal building stone of the children’s creativity so I emphasise the importance of art. Best way to encourage child's creativity is ...

The future is small in space: picture Cubesats the size of toasters and Femtosats an inch across crowding the skies. A newly invented motor that’s both tiny and powerful goes hand in hand with that vision, providing compact spacecraft with the abilit ...

A team of researchers from Institut Teknologi Maju (ITMA), Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) has succeeded in inventing a new system, known as Nanotechnology for Encapsulation of Phase Change Material (NPCM) that can bring down room temperature in buil ...

Alcohol: There’s no better way to loosen up and really ingratiate yourself with the locals. Alcohol: There’s no better way to completely make a fool of yourself and really alienate yourself from the locals.

Scientists have identified a male hormone that reverses cell ageing, potentially setting up new treatments to counter diseases caused by cells getting old and worn out.