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Blue Moon: Facts you should know

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 11:19

If you had gazed up at the sky on Tuesday night you might have witnessed a real delight in the form of a blue moon. This rare special event was one of it’s kind because it won’t be taking place until 2015.

Edinburgh science festival will be `splendid affair`: Felton

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 18:23

The 10-day 26th Edinburgh International Science Festival beginning here from August 30 will be a "splendid affair", making science fun, exciting and engaging for young minds.

Now, computer that cracks jokes

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 19:54

British scientists have developed a computer with a `sense of humour` which generates its own witty one-liners.

`Invisible` alien space probes exploring our solar system?

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 15:46

`Self replicating` robotic space probes from alien civilisations could already have arrived in our solar system - but we don`t have the advanced technology to detect them, a new study has claimed.

Real-life murder trial to be shown on TV for first time

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 20:42

An actual murder trial will be broadcast on television in Britain, and is expected to give a rare insight into the court system, BBC reported Tuesday.

Twitter can never beat wires in delivering news first: Study

Last Updated: Saturday, July 6, 2013, 15:38

A recent study revealed that news agencies continue to have an edge over Twitter in being first to provide news to viewers.

Intergalactic magnifying glasses could help map galaxy centers

Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 12:40

A team of astronomers may have discovered a new way through which they can map quasars - the energetic and luminous central regions which are often found in distant galaxies.

Queen Elizabeth II visits husband in hospital

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 18:52

Queen Elizabeth II paid a visit to husband Prince Philip, who is in a London hospital as he recovers from an exploratory operation on his abdomen.

Queen Elizabeth II`s husband hospitalised

Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2013, 08:49

Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh and Queen Elizabeth II`s husband, has been admitted to hospital for an exploratory operation.

Prince Philip unwell, misses palace reception

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 09:09

Royal officials say Britain`s Prince Philip has missed a gala reception at the last minute because he has fallen ill.

Female panda undergoes artificial insemination

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 13:24

The Edinburgh Zoo`s female giant panda, Tian Tian, underwent artificial insemination over the weekend after she and the facility`s male panda, Yang Guang, failed to mate, a zoo spokeswoman said.

Female panda artificially inseminated at Edinburgh zoo

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 18:04

Scientists have artificially inseminated UK`s only female giant panda at Edinburgh zoo, after she seemed unwilling to mate with a male partner.