Himanshu Goenka

About a dozen bears had trapped scientists on a weather research station on an island in the southern Kara Sea since Saturday.

The online science news service went offline late Tuesday after the website discovered the theft of login information of registered users.

Hiya, a Whitepages spinoff which was integrated into Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and Note 7 devices, is now also available for iOS 10.

The Dearborn, Michigan, company plans to make affordable fully autonomous cars at a commercial scale by about 2025, its CEO said Monday.

Published in Nature Geoscience on Monday, a study by University of Tokyo researchers said “large earthquakes are more probable during periods of high tidal stress.”

Proterra, based in Burlingame, California, launched its E2 Catalyst bus Monday. It has the longest range for any electric bus in the world.

The two companies are close to finalizing deals with record labels, setting up a challenge for the established players in the subscription music streaming business, the New York Times reported.

Engineers at Stanford University have developed a device that could be a practical cannabis intoxication roadside test for drivers.

Elon Musk said on Twitter that the accident on Sept. 1 was “the most difficult and complex failure we have ever had in 14 years.”

Apple’s latest flagship smartphones were available for preorders from 3:01 a.m. EDT Friday, but the Apple Store website faced some initial problems.

The electric car maker introduced its shortest leasing option for both the Model S sedan and the Model X SUV on Aug. 20.

Before Baracktrema obamai, the U.S. president already had seven other life forms named after him, among them an extinct lizard and another parasite.

The swimmer and his colleagues Gunnar Bentz, Jack Conger and Jimmy Feigen were given varying punishments by the U.S. Olympic and swimming committees.

NASA will launch its asteroid-sampling spacecraft from Cape Canaveral Air Force base in Florida at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday.

The reclusive country is holding its 12th annual international trade fair, with participation from various countries including China, Iran, Italy and Russia.

The national park in California received Ackerson Meadow, an area filled with wetlands and meadow habitat on its western boundary, through a donation.

Personnel from the company participated in an investigation after the accident Wednesday and reportedly said, “Autopilot was not engaged at any time.”

The Colorado media company will change its name to Formula One Group as a part of the deal, which is expected to be complete by the first quarter of 2017.

The event to unveil the two new variants of the popular PlayStation 4 gaming console will take place in New York at 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday.

Wladimir Klitschko, who had initiated the heavyweight title fight, announced the confirmation on his Twitter page Wednesday.

The sale of tickets to the events that start Wednesday has improved significantly in the days leading up to the opening ceremony, after a dismal showing earlier.

Gamers started reporting problems logging into the PlayStation Network on Tuesday evening, a day before the launch of the new PS4 consoles.

The comments came a day after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of Iran criticized Saudi Arabia for its handling of hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage, and called the Saudi royal family “puny satans.”

Both Earth and the moon were seen crossing the face of the sun simultaneously by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory that orbits the planet.

The late lead singer of Queen, who joins other illustrious musicians in having an eponymous space rock, would have turned 70 Monday.

The Philippine president had called Barack Obama a “son of a whore” during a press conference Monday, leading to a meeting between the two leaders being cancelled.

Check-in systems of the airline went down Monday evening and, after many hours of disruption at airports around the world, are slowly coming back online.

The $35 billion merger between the two ride-hailing services was announced on Aug. 1, with Didi Chuxing taking control of the Uber brand in China.

The work by researchers from Stanford University could have serious implications on energy efficiency of buildings by reducing the need for air conditioning.