SCIENCE

Data retention laws tells that your private data can be accessed to check an individual’s involvement in criminal activities.

International Space Station astronaut Scott Kelly recently took a series of images of Australia from space and shared it on his Twitter account.

There is a decline in the rate of Australian students studying science and maths in Australia and worldwide; it might be due to the current economic state of the nation.

The government of Zimbabwe has announced that there will be no charges against Walter Palmer, the American dentist who killed Cecil the lion, due to legal papers that allow him to conduct the hunt.

Taking a step toward the revival of the extinct woolly mammoth, a team of Russian scientists is planning to clone the giant using the skin cells recovered from its ancient remains.

An association of the world’s leading electricity firms urges policymakers in the upcoming climate summit to push for the development of innovative technologies combined with effective policies to meet climate goals.

A Canadian start-up has launched its pilot project that will suck CO2 out of the atmosphere to convert it into pellets, which will be used as alternative to fossil-fuels.

Climate change has resulted in low productivity, while farmers are already dealing with issues like droughts as well as seasonal variability.

A young Texas girl would give Robin Hood a run for his money with her crossbow targeting skills.

Quick and innovative solutions by the US innovative leader might solve the lack of innovation action in Australia.

3D printing is an innovative technology in the field of medical science that is saving thousands lives each year, but there is debate related to patent law.

NASA has revealed the images of Pluto taken by it’s New Horizon spacecraft, showing that the dwarf planet consists of particles called tholins that react when combined with other molecules

As temperature in Australia is rising, people are doing bizarre things to beat the heat.

Scientists fear that the global decline in honey bee population will result in colony collapse disorder.

For breakthrough discovery that neutrinos can change identities and has mass, Takaaki Kajita of Japan and Arthur B. McDonald of Canada will be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2015.

There is a debate surrounding gun violence in Australia and US on whether a licensed gun is the cause of plunging crime rates or making the residents feel safer.

Scientists have gone back to the age of Hippocrates to establish a connection between certain diseases and the month a person is born.

Dyesol, a NSW company, is about to make Perovskite solar cells that are likely to perform better than its former silicon cells and are energy efficient as well.

Scientists have discovered prehistoric predator lizards that co-existed with aboriginal inhabitants of Australia.

In a bid to implement better safety measures and to cut down on the overcrowding at Mount Everest, Nepalese officials are planning to exclude beginners, persons with disabilities and the elderly from climbing the highest peak of the world.

The NASA announced on Monday that the Mars mystery has been solved, revealing the discovery of salty water that flows on its surface.

The world did not end with the lunar eclipse and supermoon, but photographers had a field day capturing images of the rare phenomenon.

A couple in Australia were surprised when a healthy koala appeared to be hanging on their car’s grille after a road accident and surviving a 10-kilometre journey at 100km/h.

The Indonesian government has decided to take legal action against four companies it had linked to the haze problem in the region.

The Queensland government released an assessment showing the Great Barrier Reef has remained in poor condition despite pollution prevention efforts.

The Jumbo Shimane hourglass built at the Nima Sand Museum in Oda, Japan, has been recognised as the world's largest hourglass by Guinness World Records.

Youth Insearch has found success in helping young Australians facing a variety of issues avoid trouble, with long-lasting effects.

The Pacific Warning Centre issues a tsunami warning after a powerful earthquake rocked Chile on Wednesday night.

The UK Met Office has released a new report indicating a strong El Niño is now underway, and years 2015 and 2016 are more likely to have record-breaking global temperatures.