Himanshu Goenka

Some species of begonia, a houseplant, use photonics — a type of nanotechnology — to survive under the thick canopy of tropical rainforests.

Scientists in the United Kingdom have made a breakthrough with a new approach that may make the long-elusive contraceptive pill for men a reality.

Comments by a senior counterterrorism official Sunday suggested the U.S. was not satisfied with Pakistan’s steps to curb terrorism originating from its soil.

Scientists from China and Sweden studied the fossil of a foot-long armored fish found in China from the Silurian period.

It is the first time that a fish with two heads but some shared organs has been found in a shark species that is oviparous, or egg-laying.

The costly and embarrassing fiasco that was the Note 7 may be forcing the South Korean company to consider another power-source supplier, according to rumors.

Fossils of the medium-sized titanosaur that roamed the region, which is now Australia, about 95 million years ago were found in early 2005.

All the eight known planets in the solar system orbit the sun in a flat plane within a couple of degrees of each other, but that plane is tilted at six degrees to the solar equator.

A video shows the car driving itself in the full autonomous mode, while other futuristic features were also announced in the early hours of Thursday.

The primitive technology of creating stone tools with sharp edges had been considered a trait unique to humans, or our ancestors, the hominins.

The update, applicable to all vehicles the company is now producing — including the upcoming Model 3 — also includes some software improvements.

Michael Bisping, the defending middleweight champion, won UFC 204 and now has the most wins in the history of UFC.

NASA launched the miniature satellite from the International Space Station on May 16 to study soft X-rays that affect Earth’s upper atmosphere.

Fossils of the 82-foot animal were found over 60 years ago but were stored in a museum cabinet and only recently studied.

The mobile service operator suffered a second nationwide outage barely two weeks after its data services were offline for hours.

The poster, with the word “peacemaker,” appeared mysteriously Thursday before being taken down by the police.

There was a lot of uncertainty whether the late musician’s estate would be made into a tourist attraction after the city council of Chanhassen, Minnesota, delayed a rezoning request.

Emails from the campaign of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump have made the news for a host of wrong reasons.

Google and Walt Disney, widely expected to make acquisition bids alongside Salesforce, are reportedly not in the fray anymore.

After the country voted to leave the EU earlier this year, Home Secretary Amber Rudd announced proposals Tuesday to reduce the number of net migrants to the United Kingdom.

Jeff Bezos’ space tourism venture said the New Shepard rocket’s “next flight is going to be quite dramatic, no matter how it ends.”

Google, Salesforce and Walt Disney are among the companies said to be interested in acquiring the popular social media platform.

The United States and Russia ended their cooperation on the civil war in Syria on Monday, dashing hopes for a reduction in violence in the strife-torn country.

Other than seven species of bees, the updated list, in effect from Oct. 31, includes three other animal species and 39 plant species, all from Hawaii.

On the organization’s 10th anniversary, founder Julian Assange said WikiLeaks would continue to release documents every week for the next 10 weeks.

The ongoing wildfire, which began in Beulah Valley and has not yet been contained, has already burnt over 3,000 acres and destroyed seven structures.

The two countries had signed an agreement in August 2000 to dispose at least “34 metric tons of weapon-grade plutonium removed from their respective defense programs.”

The “slimmed down version” of the messaging app is designed for basic Android phones and “for markets with slower than average internet speeds.”

The agreement now has 62 countries that have ratified it, accounting for just short of an estimated 52 percent of the world’s total greenhouse gas emissions.