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One of the first of its kind, the hitchBOT, a hitchhiking robot that can become a potential traveling companion is apparently damaged beyond fix which marks the end of its first tour across the United States. The hitchBOT team noted they would not publish the final photo of the...

Researchers were able to mimic a water strider’s water jumping.

The company’s consumer electronics business, which posted an operating loss of 140 billion won in the first quarter of 2015, returned to the black with an operating profit of 210 billion won in the April-June period.

The closest clue to actual Watch sales is through Apple’s “Other Products” category, which includes the Apple Watch as well as Apple TV, iPods, Beats headphones and accessories.

That means that electronics manufacturers could now pay lower rates to license a number of technologies commonly featured in smartphones and computers.

The new plague spreading to salamanders is caused by Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (simply named Bsal), a yet mysterious species of fungi that has been threatening multiple areas around Europe.

The star lies just off the The four-planet system had been hiding out in the M-shaped, northern hemisphere constellation Cassiopeia, “just” 21 light years from Earth, a team reported in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics.

“This is the hot bed in the world for diversity of amphibians, and if that fungus gets here, it’s going to be devastating”.

Google itself weighed in on the right to be forgotten on Thursday, protesting a notice from the French data protection regulator, the CNIL, telling the search giant to remove links globally, not just on Google.fr, after determining a removal request is valid. Last year, the...

This year’s shower might be more hard to view because the peak coincides with the glaring, almost-full, waxing gibbous moon. The meteor shower should be visible to all, but it will favor viewers in the Southern Hemisphere and the southern latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere.

A study released earlier this month by Purdue University states that the sixth essential taste is fat, or “oleogustus” in scientific terms.

Alas, according to the press release, the point of the mission is not to provide astronauts with fine whiskey, but to test the way zero-gravity affects the ageing and taste of the liquor.

Since then, it’s been the subject of a massive search of the southern Indian Ocean by ships and aircraft from several nations led by Australia, covering thousands of square kilometres with little to show for it.

From all of the DNA evidence they collected, a different story of the canids’ evolutionary past emerged.

The Delta Aquarid meteor shower will take place from Sunday, July 12th through Sunday, August 23rd.