Alex Muller

  The story emanating from the Zynga is a wake-up call for startups.   Reports allege the company threatened to reclaim stock options originally granted...

Steve Jobs never liked video games, particularly the violent ones. Years ago, when id Software’s John Carmack demonstrated a cool shooting game during one of...

To China, the world’s biggest energy consumer, another Saudi Arabia of oil may lie beneath the ocean to its south. Escalating regional tensions mean large-scale...

This is a short 7 min sci fi action film set in the world of the Portal first-person puzzle-shooter video game created by Valve Software...

Artificial blood may become a common reality, thanks to the first successful transfusion of lab-grown blood into a human. Luc Douay, of Pierre and Marie...

The Phobos-Grunt spacecraft was put in orbit on Wednesday, but failed to fire the engine that was designed to take it on to the Red...

  The world is likely to build so many fossil-fuelled power stations, energy-guzzling factories and inefficient buildings in the next five years that it will...

Almost a million people have stopped paying for World of Warcraft in the last three months.   The sharp drop in subscribers was revealed by...

Computer analyses of breast cancer microscopic images were found more accurate than those conducted by humans, computer scientists at the Stanford School of Engineering and...

Certain black holes can have a complex internal structure that could allow photons, particles, and perhaps even planets to orbit the central singularity without ever...