Science
Antiquities Ministry slams ‘hasty’ report on Khufu pyramid cavities
October 18, 2016
Antiquities Ministry slams ‘hasty’ report on Khufu pyramid cavities
The Antiquities Ministry has slammed as "inaccurate and hasty" a French archaeological report on new cavities discovered inside the Great…
PepsiCo sets global target for sugar reduction
October 17, 2016
PepsiCo sets global target for sugar reduction
PepsiCo Inc has set a target for reducing the amount of sugar in its soft drinks around the world as…
Experts discover ‘cavities’ in Egypt’s Great Pyramid
October 17, 2016
Experts discover ‘cavities’ in Egypt’s Great Pyramid
Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza could contain two previously unknown "cavities", scientists using radiography to scan the millennia-old monument said…
Singapore Airlines bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on its flights
October 16, 2016
Singapore Airlines bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on its flights
Singapore Airlines (SIAL.SI) said on Saturday it has banned Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 mobile phones from all its flights and…
Admiral: If Batman had a ship, it would be Zumwalt
October 16, 2016
Admiral: If Batman had a ship, it would be Zumwalt
If Batman had a warship, it would be the USS Zumwalt. That's how Adm. Harry Harris, commander of the U.S.
Nearly 200 nations agree binding deal to cut greenhouse gases
October 16, 2016
Nearly 200 nations agree binding deal to cut greenhouse gases
Nearly 200 nations hammered out a legally binding deal to cut back on greenhouse gases used in refrigerators and air…
Facebook shuts down ads for an entire country
October 14, 2016
Facebook shuts down ads for an entire country
Facebook has taken the unusual step of shutting down ads for an entire nation.The social network said it has turned…
Florida declares new area of Zika transmission in Miami
October 14, 2016
Florida declares new area of Zika transmission in Miami
Florida officials on Thursday announced a new area of Zika transmission in the Miami region and have called on the…
Verizon says Yahoo hack ‘material,’ could affect deal
October 14, 2016
Verizon says Yahoo hack ‘material,’ could affect deal
Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) said on Thursday it has a "reasonable basis" to believe Yahoo Inc's (YHOO.O) massive data breach…
When batteries explode: 5 questions
October 13, 2016
When batteries explode: 5 questions
Samsung has told customers worldwide to stop using their Galaxy Note 7 smartphones after a spate of battery explosions threatens…