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Indian industries have created a forum where technological research organisations can come face to face with the world of commerce

An inaccessible forest region on the Laos Vietnam border may be home to animals and birds not found anywhere else in the world

The US is facing strong opposition to its plans to incinerate chemical weapons

What on Earth are comets? And why do they behave whimsically like they do?

The Orissa high court has put the commissioning of a controversial jetty at the Bhitarkanika sanctuary on hold

Indian scientists have devised a technique that can jam the functioning of hormones

NEC Corp, the Tokyo-based electronics concern, plans to dazzle consumers with a 256-megabyte flash memory chip. This "next generation" device, which will be 16 times as powerful as those now in the

Several comets, especially the brighter ones, have been discovered not by professional astronomers, but by amateurs using simple telescopes or even binoculars. The comets found by professional

Two ministries of the Union government have been left with considerable egg on their faces for exulting prematurely on reports that N K Singh, the colourful additional secretary of the department of

Scientists have found a metallic mix that allows superconductivity at higher temperatures than before