Chinese universities remain among the top academic institutions in the world, according to newly released rankings published by Quacquarelli Symonds. In the latest Worldwide University Rankings by Subject, seven Chinese universities were included among the Top 50 in the world.
A new type of bionic lens can replace contact lenses and eyeglasses that can improve eyesight three times better than 20/20.
Thailand is set to expect more Chinese visitors, as Thai tourism officials revealed in an interview by Xinhua News Agency on Friday that travel agencies in China have provided more prerequisites and incentives to Chinese tourists.
Researchers have developed a robot that can learn on its own via trial and error and become smarter after adapting to a situation.
The Kingdom of Enclava, a new micronation formed in central Europe, has announced that it will adopt Chinese as one of its five official languages and will use the virtual currency dogecoin, the Hong Kong-based Phoenix Infonews reported.
A rare baby spider tortoise hatches at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington D.C. in time for World Turtle Day last weekend.
A new plankton database was revealed where scientists discovered that they supply half of the planet's oxygen and the secret to fighting climate change.
During Memorial Day Weekend 2015, a small group of volunteer bird watchers will be protecting Florida's coastal birds. The time is when the bird population will reach its highest figures.
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has find a new route via interesting rocks after proving that the original trail was too difficult to cross over because of the slippery slopes.
The sea lion problem in Astoria, an Oregon community, has been under an unusual fix by using a fake killer whale.
Both had a tempestuous life together because of John's paranoid schizophrenia. They were married in 1957 and divorced in 1963.
New satellite data reveals that ice sheets and glaciers found in the Southern Antarctic Region are fast disappearing since 2009.
Though NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers were able to uncover surprising new clues a weird star nicknamed Nasty 1, a Wolf-Rayet star whose behavior has never been seen before in the Milky Way galaxy.
A Russian rocket has been installed in a Wiltshire village's private garden. This was a week after Russia lost a Mexican satellite on May 16 after a rocket failure with a manoeuvre that involves the International Space Station.
After a successful pad abort test of SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule, a video was released to show how astronauts conduct an emergency escape.
