Iran executes nuclear scientist for spying for USIran has executed an Iranian nuclear scientist detained in 2010 when he returned home from the US, after a court convicted him of spying for Washington, a spokesman for the judiciary said on Sunday. "Through his connection wi More… |
Agri-scientists to join fight to tackle global hungerTop agri-scientists have been invited to take part in a forum in Abu Dhabi, UAE, to help counter global hunger through pioneering developments in sustainable agriculture. The Global Forum for Innovations in Agr More… |
Agri-scientists to join fight to tackle global hungerTop agri-scientists have been invited to take part in a forum in Abu Dhabi, UAE, to help counter global hunger through pioneering developments in sustainable agriculture. The Global Forum for Innovations in Agr More… |
New technology, space applications in focusA renowned senior scientist and technologist from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa), the agency of the US government responsible for the nation's civilian space programme and for aeronautics and aerospace research, d More… |
Saudi takes heat for spread of MERS virusIn a north London laboratory on a Saturday in September 2012, an email arrived from a team of virologists in the Netherlands that spooked even some of the world's most seasoned virus handlers. It contained More… |
Heart diseases in focus at Bahrain forumLeading scientists, heart disease specialists and more than 500 participants are set to take part in a cardiology conference next week in Bahrain. The 11th Gulf Heart Association and fourth Bahrain Heart Association Congress, will More… |
Argentine scientists tap cow burps for natural gasArgentine scientists have found a way to transform the gas created by the bovine digestive system into fuel, an innovation that could curb greenhouse gases that cause global warming. Using a system of valves and pumps, the experim More… |
US scientist 'operates' colleague's brain via netScientists said they have achieved the first human-to-human mind meld, with one researcher sending a brain signal via the Internet to control the hand motion of a colleague sitting across the Seattle campus of the University of Washington. More… |
Scientists find how 'obesity gene' makes people fatScientists have unravelled how a gene long associated with obesity makes people fat by triggering increased hunger, opening up potential new ways to fight a growing global health problem. A common variation in the FTO gene affects More… |
Iran scientist freed by US returns homeAn Iranian scientist held for more than a year in California on charges of violating US sanctions arrived in Iran on Saturday, Iranian media reported, after being freed in what the Omani foreign ministry said was a humanitarian gesture. More… |