Last Updated: Saturday, May 10, 2014, 17:22
Prof Ronald Arkin and Prof Noel Sharkey will debate on the inevitability of autonomous killer robots at the UN Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons.
Last Updated: Saturday, May 10, 2014, 14:09
Scientists have developed a new method for revealing how sea levels might rise around the world throughout the 21st century to address the controversial topic of whether or not the rate of sea level rise is currently increasing.
Last Updated: Friday, May 9, 2014, 22:08
India`s premier Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) will showcase its recent achievements in chemical sciences on National Technology Day on Monday, a statement said.
Last Updated: Friday, May 9, 2014, 18:16
The ability to recognise faces is a distinct human skill, separate from a general ability to recognise objects, and can be inherited, a new study has found.
Last Updated: Friday, May 9, 2014, 18:11
Vegetarianism was pretty much common among ancient Egyptian cultures, with their diet largely consisting of wheat and barley, scientists say.
Last Updated: Friday, May 9, 2014, 11:55
Polar bears are the most fat-obsessed beasts but have healthy hearts and this may hold the genetic key for humans to avoid heart disease, a promising research has found.
Last Updated: Friday, May 9, 2014, 10:20
Researchers have discovered an ancient kitten-sized predator that lived in Bolivia about 13 million years ago - one of the smallest species reported in the extinct order Sparassodonta.
Last Updated: Friday, May 9, 2014, 13:29
Here is some good news as researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a plastic that can regenerate itself by regrowing.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 8, 2014, 20:51
In a breakthrough, scientists have for the first time engineered a bacterium whose genetic material includes three pairs of DNA `letters` or bases instead of the two found in nature.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 8, 2014, 20:48
There`s a `Spiderman` in all of us! Researchers have for the first time sequenced the genome of the spider and found that humans share certain genomic similarities with the creepy-crawlies.
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