A swarm of KiloBots — 1,000 simple but collaborative robots. WASHINGTON: They look vaguely like miniature hockey pucks skittering along on three pin-like...
A swarm of KiloBots — 1,000 simple but collaborative robots. WASHINGTON: They look vaguely like miniature hockey pucks skittering along on three pin-like...
A robot carries food to customers in a restaurant in Kunshan, China; (Right) another robot cooks vegetables in the kitchen. KUNSHAN: It’s more...
NEW YORK: Five years after his death, Michael Jackson is back with a new video that breaks new ground by premiering on Twitter....
WASHINGTON: Dolphins often squeal when they get a fish treat, sounding much like happy children. US researchers said on Wednesday they believed these...
Two ruddy shelducks and a moorhen stand on the edge of a pond reflecting on the surface of the water in Stuttgart, Germany,...
MOSCOW: A four-year-old girl was recovering in hospital yesterday after being lost for nearly two weeks in a bear-infested forest in the Russian...
South African children observe a state-of-the-art life size animatronic Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur during a visit to the ‘Days of the Dinosaurs’ exhibition at...
Newborn giant panda triplets inside an incubator at the Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, Guangdong province of China. HONG KONG: A Chinese zoo...
A truffle farmer sells his production during the truffle market in Sorges, southwestern France. NEW YORK: From the truffle-infused beef-cheek ravioli at Babbo...
PRETORIA: South Africa plans to evacuate hundreds of rhino from the famed Kruger National Park to safe havens out of horn smugglers’ reach,...
ATHENS: Archaeologists have unearthed a funeral mound dating from the time of Alexander the Great and believed to be the largest ever discovered...
A man wearing a floral arrangement on his back takes part in the annual flower parade, in which flower growers known as “silleteros”...
Street dogs sleep on one of the Delhi streets. New Delhi: Stray canines roaming the Indian capital may soon find themselves attending police...
PARIS: Note to romance-struck couples strolling in Paris, the eternal city of love: please consider immortalising your passion with a “selfie” rather than...
MOSCOW: Moscow’s sweeping sanctions on European food have sent Russian restaurateurs, retail chains and food producers scrambling for alternative supplies and bracing for...
Jockeys ride camels during a French Cup of camel races yesterday on the horserace track of La Chartre-sur-le-Loir, western France. Unusual in these...
London: Celebrity watchers in Gloucestershire, south-west England, can spend their summer ogling Michael Gambon, Keeley Hawes and many another star. The BBC is...
A growing number of people are buying 3-D images of themselves created with 3-D printers to commemorate important events or preserve an image...
