Alex Muller

The coupling of the vehicles occurred at 14:07 Beijing time (06:07 GMT; 07:07 BST).   The latest Shenzhou mission was launched on Saturday, taking the...

There’s a lot more to Google’s Knowledge Graph than might be apparent from what you see in a casual search.   The ugly truth is...

A Melbourne hospital has conducted the first successful trial of a treatment which allows surgeons to insert a replaceable heart valve without the need for...

Windows 8 is, without doubt, Microsoft’s most ambitious release in recent memory. It does away with a lot of what users have come to expect...

A humanoid robot is helping a team of computer scientists map infants’ transition from meaningless babble to understanding words and eventually learning to talk.  ...

Before the introduction of the unibody MacBook Pro, all of Apple’s notebooks had easily removable batteries. It made batteries quick to replace, but increased the...

The WWDC keynote came and went with nary a mention of a new iPhone, but that didn’t stop people from ruminating about Apple’s newest mobile...

A computer simulation program that enables children to interact with avatars to reduce social anxiety has been developed by the University of Central Florida Anxiety Disorders Clinic and the Atlanta-based company Virtually...

The worst-case scenario envisions governments defaulting on their debts, a run on European banks and a worldwide credit crunch reminiscent of the financial crisis in...

NASA may not be sending anyone to Mars anytime soon, the exploration of space and beyond – though on a much smaller scale – is...