Flags that generate energy from wind and sun

Scientists have created flags that can generate electrical energy using wind and solar power. The novel wind and solar energy-harvesting flags have been developed using flexible piezoelectric strips ...

How to feed the world by 2050? Recent breakthrough boosts plant growth by 40 percent

One of the most significant challenges of the 21st Century is how to sustainably feed a growing and more affluent global population with less water and fertilizers on shrinking acreage، despite ...

No Plans For A Foldable Phone، LG Says

Although its becoming clearer and clearer that foldable phones are bound to make waves this year and beyond، one company makes it clear that it wont be jumping aboard the foldable phone bandwagon ...

Instagram Is Reportedly Testing Direct Messages For Web

Artificial Intelligence To Boost Earth System Science

A study by German scientists from Jena and Hamburg، published today in the journal Nature، shows that artificial intelligence (AI) can substantially improve our understanding of the climate and the ...

PUBG Mobile to get Survival Zombie mode، Moonlight in Vikendi in Feb. 19 release

Player Unknown’s Battle Grounds (PUBG) is releasing one of the most awaited modes for its mobile app. Developer Tencent announced that the Zombie mode for PUBG mobile would release on February 19، ...

Call to ban killer robots in wars

A group of scientists has called for a ban on the development of weapons controlled by artificial intelligence (AI). It says that autonomous weapons may malfunction in unpredictable ways and kill ...

Egypt to send satellite to orbit on February 21: Official

A host of nations across the world are interested in space and its sciences. Dr Hussein Al Shafae، Consultant of the Russian Space Agency in Egypt، said that the Egyptian satellite called “ Egypt Sat ...

Instagram says it's investigating bizarre bug that caused celebrities to suddenly lose MILLIONS of followers

Instagram has confirmed that a bizarre bug is causing popular accounts to see millions of their followers vanish overnight. In a statement، Instagram said it was actively investigating the issue and ...

Ford unveils new smart bed that adjusts sleeping positions

Ford has invented a prototype bed that automatically rolls selfish sleepers back to their side of the mattress whenever they stray onto the other half، daily mail reported. The car maker has adapted ...

New drug raises hopes of reversing memory loss in old age

An experimental drug that bolsters ailing brain cells has raised hopes of a treatment for memory loss، poor decision making and other mental impairments that often strike in old age. The drug could ...

Shaping light lets 2D microscopes capture 4D data

Rice University researchers have added a new dimension to their breakthrough technique that expands the capabilities of standard laboratory microscopes. Two years ago، the Rice lab of chemist Christy ...

Desertification، draught hit 25% of globe by 2050: Report

“Al Ghad” Satellite Channel broadcast a report about the negative effects of global warming over the coming years. It is worth to mention that the United Nations had declared 2018 as the fourth ...

Apple to ship iPhones with only Qualcomm chips to German stores

Apple Inc said Thursday that it will resume selling older iPhone models in its stores in Germany، where they were banned last year due to a patent infringement ruling، according to "Reuters". The ...

Single this Valentine's day? These apps and games can keep you busy

It’s Valentine’s Day. Missing that special someone with all that mush around? Take heart، there’s a sizeable chunk that is single and may not have a Valentine for the day. So، if you fall in the ...

Delayed Apple AirPower Charging Mat Reportedly Coming This Spring

Apple hasnt shared even as little as a peep about its AirPower charging pad since unveiling it back in 2017. Last year، there were rumors that the Cupertino brand had run into some issues on the ...

Massive Drop In Insect Populations Could Spell Disaster For Humans As Well

Around the world، populations of insects are declining and experts warned that they could disappear completely within a century. A recent review of scientific studies found that almost half of the ...

ISS Astronauts Discuss Health Issues They Face In Space

Canadian Space Agencys David Saint-Jacques who is currently stationed at the International Space Station (ISS) spoke about the health issues that astronauts face in space. In a space-to-Earth ...

On rooftops and in tunnels، city farms lead food revolution

Only the Northern line tube trains rumbling through tunnels overhead provide any clue that Growing Underground is not a standard farm. The rows of fennel، purple radish and wasabi shoots could be in ...

Scientists Find Bone Cancer In 240-Million-Year-Old Fossil

A team of experts from Germany، Canada، and the United States worked together in order to diagnose a 240 million-year-old Pappochelys rosinae، the oldest known turtle. Upon analysis، they found that ...

Scientists Create Fabric That Cools When It's Hot And Warms When It's Cold

Scientists have created fabric that can adjust to conditions، keeping a person warm or cold when needed. It is made from material that can change its insulating properties in response to the ...

Sprint sues AT&T over 5G branding

Sprint Corp sued AT&T Inc late on Thursday، saying it is misleading consumers into believing that they are using fifth generation wireless network، known as 5G، a technology that has not yet been ...

Germany does not want to exclude Huawei from 5G buildout: Handelsblatt

The German government wants to avoid excluding products offered by China’s Huawei Technologies from the build-out of the next generation 5G network in Germany، business daily Handelsblatt reported ...

Twitter shares sink after weaker-than-expected revenue forecast

- Twitter Inc said on Thursday revenue in the first quarter would be weaker than expected while full-year operating costs would rise، sending shares down more than 7 percent in premarket trading، ...

It’s Official: 2018 Was the Fourth Warmest Year on Record

NASA scientists announced Wednesday that the Earth’s average surface temperature in 2018 was the fourth highest in nearly 140 years of record-keeping and a continuation of an unmistakable warming ...

United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia Plan to Create New Cryptocurrency

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia have recently started working together on the creation of a new cryptocurrency، Crypto IQ website reported. The Emirate News Agency، an official news ...

Call for retraction of 400 scientific papers amid fears organs came from Chinese prisoners

A world-first study has called for the mass retraction of more than 400 scientific papers on organ transplantation، amid fears the organs were obtained unethically from Chinese prisoners. The ...

Boeing Starliner Test Flight Scheduled For March

Starliner، Boeings new astronaut taxi to the International Space Station، will be ready for its very first flight in March. NASA had entered into a formal agreement with SpaceX and Boeing to ...

Israel's Beresheet Spacecraft Is Ready For First Privately Funded Launch To Moon

Israel’s Beresheet spacecraft has passed the testing phase and is expected to launch this February. The first privately funded moon mission also marks the beginning of the space era of Israel. ...