The death throes of one of the biggest stars known to science have been spied by Europe's Herschel space telescope... more »

There can be little question that the failure to reach agreement on the arrangements and procedures for reprocessing spent American fuel on Indian soil during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to the United States is a let-down... more »

Tomorrow the Space Shuttle Atlantis is due to touch down on Earth after a successful seven-day mission to deliver vital equipment to the International Space Station.During the past week as astronauts stockpiled the outpost and performed maintenance a series of stunning images were taken which we reveal here... more »

TAYLOR DISHER, a 22-year-old marketing student in Toronto, recently found a useful way to shorten her beauty routine. Rather than try on sticky layers of lip gloss in a drugstore aisle, she leisurely tested 20 different shades of gloss on her train commute to school using an iPhone app called MakeUp... more »

Nokia has launched a brand new slider phone the Nokia 6600i in India. The newly launched 6600i has a 2.2 inch color TFT screen, a 5 mega pixel camera along with a double LED flash and auto focus with an 8X zoom. Available in Black and silver color... more »

Driving while in the sate of stress could be dangerous. There could be many reasons for stress like the frustrating long commute to work and driving through rush hour traffic. There can be quite some interesting ways through which can be used to Reduce Stress in Your Car... more »

Darwinian natural selection could help halt human "mad cow disease", experts say after finding a tribe impervious to a related fatal brain disorder... more »

With Amazon’s Kindle, readers can squeeze hundreds of books into a device that is smaller than most hardcovers. For some, that’s not small enough... more »

Most women should start regular breast cancer screening at age 50, not 40, according to new guidelines released Monday by an influential group that provides guidance to doctors, insurance companies and policy makers... more »

China has become one of a handful of nations to own one of the top five supercomputers in the world... more »

The award of Nobel Prize in Economics to Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson surprised many, and not just because Ms Ostrom is the first woman honoured with it. Observers are taken aback because Ms Ostrom is not an economist... more »

Brazil nuts have been hailed as a tasty way of building up the immune system and even protecting against cancer... more »

We all know we should probably eat more healthily, take more exercise and cut back on alcohol, but unless there’s omething obviously wrong, most of us blithely carry on.That might change, thanks to a test that picks up the very first signs of heart disease, diabetes and even impotence by measuring the health of your artery walls... more »

Fossils of the lumbering Aardonyx celestae found in South Africa may explain why dinosaurs evolved from bipeds to quadrupeds... more »

If you have an iPhone, you can extend your enjoyment of college football season even further with applications that let you keep up with news, check stats, make wagers, support your team and much more... more »