While artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape industries around the world, women remain significantly underrepresented in both its development and use—except in one unexpected standout: the Philippines.

As climate change threatens California’s lucrative pistachio industry, scientists at the University of California, Davis, have created a high-resolution genetic map of the nut that could help secure its future.

Levels of the little-known "forever chemical" trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) have risen sharply in European wines over recent decades, raising concerns about environmental contamination.

Air pollution, already known to cause cancers and heart and reproductive issues, may also be linked to cognitive deterioration.

The thought of Earth’s final day may seem distant—even unreal—but we know it will inevitably happen.

Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history.

It’s a changing of the guard in Cupertino. Mike Rockwell, the new head of engineering for Apple’s Siri virtual assistant, is replacing...

Same-sex sexual behavior has been documented in over 1,500 animal species. It occurs across virtually all major groups—from insects and worms to reptiles, birds, and mammals.

India is eyeing Japan’s E10-series shinkansen bullet trains as it develops its flagship high-speed rail project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad.

One of the biggest staples of science fiction—the flying car—could soon be taking to the skies. The only question is: which country will get there first?

Artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, hyperconnectivity—these emerging technologies will only lead to real, tangible benefits through strong collaboration between the country’s technology sector and the government.

Over 40% of the world’s electricity in 2024 came from clean energy sources.

The UK government is investigating a fast-growing “green fuel” called Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) diesel after claims of large-scale fraud surfaced.

Large artificial intelligence (AI) models may deliberately mislead users when coerced to achieve specific goals.

A Japanese startup plans to launch an all-terrain electric wheelchair in 2026 that enables users to climb and descend stairs, and board...

A rocket launched by a private European aerospace company from Norway crashed into the sea 30 seconds later.

In a grand ceremony held at the Everbright Centre in Hong Kong, leaders from Asia’s telecommunications powerhouses convened to celebrate...

Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger is also voicing concerns about the chip industry—specifically, the push to onshore semiconductor manu...

Globe Telecom has become the first telecommunications company to join the UN-led Data Insights for Social and Humanitarian Action (DISHA)...

Scientists at the world’s largest particle accelerator have unveiled a blueprint for an even bigger successor, which could help unlock new..

Distributed Spectrum, a company founded by Harvard students, is developing tiny AI-powered sensors to help the US military detect enemy...

Researchers at AI company Anthropic say they have made a fundamental breakthrough in understanding exactly how large language models...

A powerful earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, causing extensive damage across a wide swath of one of the world’s poorest countries and...

After an unexpected nine-month stay in space, a pair of NASA astronauts finally returned to Earth on Tuesday, concluding a mission that...