London: Anaconda, an innovative wave energy concept, holds the key to cheaper energy from the sea waves....

Mumbai: A team of scientists here, which is conducting research to develop a male contraceptive, has identified and tested on animals a protein that can temporarily suppress male fertility....

New Delhi: We may not have realised that we are farthest from the sun in July and received the least sunlight on Friday than any other time of the year....

Sydney: Educationists have developed a new web-based tool that helps primary schoolchildren to concentrate better and develop literacy skills. The interactive educational software called 'Abracad...

Bangalore: Can India make the most out of its investments in scientific research to spur its growth and promote domestic talent through the Open Access route, a global expert in the field says. India ...

Washington: Scientists have identified the mechanism by which animals are propelled toward food, and compare it to "a tiny, specialised computer"....

Washington: A maths glitch might be behind the gross underestimation of extinction risks of species, a new study contends. ...

New Delhi: Indian farmers will soon get access to a new variety of groundnut that is drought-resistant and can be cultivated even in areas where water is scarce....

New Delhi: Science and Technology Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday inaugurated a permanent base near the North Pole to enable scientists to carry out research, especially on climate change.The research...

Washington: Scientists have created the first ever complete high-resolution map of how tens of millions of neural fibres in the brain's outer layer connect and communicate. ...