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Standing 1.5 metres tall and weighing in at 93 kgs, the anthropomorphic Centauro is designed to work in man-made environments.Science
Centauro the robot to one day play a role in disaster relief work

Like the fabled creature, it has a humanoid-like upper section with two arms able to manipulate and move objects.

26 July 2018 10:22 AM IST

English has been the top choice for European Union (EU) institutions but Britains vote to leave the union last week could trigger a ban on its use. (Photo: AFP/Representational Image)Science
Europe launches four Galileo navigation satellites amid Brexit row

The satellites, which will be part of the European Union's alternative to the US Global Positioning System.

26 July 2018 10:10 AM IST

Watch out for the blood moon on July 27. (Photo: Pixabay)Science
Friday's 'blood moon' to appear for 21st Century's longest lunar...

The total eclipse will last 1 hour, 42 minutes and 57 seconds, though a partial eclipse precedes and follows.

26 July 2018 9:49 AM IST

NASAs Curiosity rover captures image of ancient warrior on Mars. (Photo: Pixabay)Science
Possibility of life on Mars as underground lake discovered

The researchers said it could take years to verify whether something is actually living in this body of water.

26 July 2018 9:38 AM IST

The scientists excavated bones from at least eight to 10 Lingwulong individuals. (Photo: National Geographic)Science
Amazing dragon from Lingwu fossils rewrite history of long-necked...

Scientists announced the discovery of Lingwulong shenqi, an early member of dinosaurs called sauropods.

25 July 2018 8:59 AM IST

The box-shaped grave was found untouched in the vault of the Episkopi monument. (Representational Photo: Pixabay)Science
Greek archaeologists discover noblewoman buried in her jewellery 1800...

Her name, according to a burial inscription, was Neko - or Νεικώ using the Greek alphabet.

24 July 2018 9:26 AM IST

Scientists take step towards creating artificial embryos. (Photo: Pixabay)Science
Scientists move closer towards creating artificial embryos

These self-assembled human embryos would be an invaluable tools to understand early human development.

24 July 2018 9:10 AM IST

Elon Musk was a founder of payments company PayPal, electric carmaker Tesla Motors and SpaceX, maker and launcher of rockets and spacecraft. (Photo: AFP)Science
Tesla's Musk resolves farting unicorn row with US potter

Tom Edwards, of Evergreen said the issue had been resolved -"in a way that everyone feels good about.-"

23 July 2018 3:31 PM IST

. Genetic engineering has also grown into a whole new field of study called synthetic biology. (Photo: ANI)Science
Houseplants could one day examine your home's health

Future houseplants could serve as subtle alarms of something amiss in the home and office environments.

23 July 2018 1:35 PM IST

The boats battery gets charged by the solar light. (Photo: ANI)Science
Kashmiri students build a solar boat for Dal Lake

The innovation was carried out by 12 B.Tech students, mostly from Kashmir valley.

23 July 2018 11:36 AM IST

Gerst played a duet of Kraftwerks 1978 song Spacelab. (Photo: AP)Science
German astronaut performs with Kraftwerk from space

Video posted shows German astronaut Alexander Gerst “dropping in” for a live performance from the ISS.

22 July 2018 5:25 PM IST

Bones dating back half a million years have been discovered in Crimea. (Representational Photo: Pixabay)Science
Prehistoric creatures' bones discovered in Crimean cave

The bones bear teeth marks on them, suggesting predators had brought back their prey to the cave.

22 July 2018 1:44 PM IST

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