Dubai most cosmopolitan city in world; 83% foreign residents

83% of Dubai's population are foreign born, says report published by the International Organisation for Migration.

It's 2016, So Where Are Our Flexible Electronics?

If we've learned one thing from breathy concept designs and cheesy sci-fi movies, it's that we all deserve flexible technologies: bio-electric tattoos that measure our vitals and tablets we can roll up to shove in our pockets.

Boeing's Future Aircraft Lighten Travel with Info and Entertainment

This future aircraft concept is centered around connected human experiences. Slick entertainment screens, fascinating LED light displays and doors that raise from floor to ceiling are some of the concepts in Boeing’s aeroplane of the future.

Quantum knots are real!

The very first experimental observations of knots in quantum matter have just been reported in Nature Physics by scientists at Aalto University (Finland) and Amherst College (USA). The scientists created knotted solitary waves, or knot solitons, in the quantum-mechanical field describing a gas of superfluid atoms, also known as a Bose-Einstein condensate.

Designed For The Future: Media TIC - Barcelona, Spain

Media TIC integrates technology into its structure in a way unlike any other building. It is part of the very framework that the building is built on.

Electric Cars Aren't Enough. Tesla Is Now Going Vegan

Tesla, the all-electric-car company, has just unveiled an SUV model that's not only environmentally friendly — it's also vegan.

New theory of secondary inflation expands options for avoiding an excess of dark matter

A new theory suggests a shorter secondary inflationary period that could account for the amount of dark matter estimated to exist throughout the cosmos.

Swiss scientists find novel way to make stem cells

Scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) have come up with a technique to convert mature cells into stem cells by “squeezing” them. This discovery could finally allow stem cells to be produced on an industrial scale.

Signs of second largest black hole in the Milky Way: Possible missing link in black hole evolution

Astronomers using the Nobeyama 45-m Radio Telescope have detected signs of an invisible black hole with a mass of 100 thousand times the mass of the Sun around the center of the Milky Way.

Brightest-ever supernova still baffles astronomers

Origin of exploding star that is twice as luminous as any other remains unclear. Seven months after it was first spotted, a puzzle still hangs over the origin of the brightest supernova ever seen.

New transparent metal could make screens cheaper

Indium tin oxide, the transparent conductor currently used for more than 90% of the display market, is costly. Scientists have discovered a new possibility.

The periodic table is finally complete

Scientists have confirmed the discovery of 4 new elements, which will fill in the missing elements from the periodic table’s seventh row.

NASA's Juno probe sets solar power distance record en route to Jupiter

NASA launched the Juno spacecraft in 2011 on a mission to study Jupiter, and now the spacecraft is almost to its target. Before it reaches the gas giant, Juno has already made history as it sets the distance record for solar power.

Elon Musk Predicts Tesla Cars Will Self-Drive Across The United States By 2018

Elon Musk is known for saying, as well as doing, some incredible things. The eccentric owner of SpaceX, who is still riding high on his company's historic vertical rocket landing, has commented once again on the Tesla.

Theme Park Reveals Space-Themed Virtual Reality Rollercoaster

Commercial space tourism seems to be dragging its heels after the initial excitement. No doubt it's coming within the next couple of decades, but while we patiently save up for the $250,000 ticket, this new space-themed rollercoaster-VR hybrid could be the next best thing.