Science

We need platforms, where those who may not have the means to engage in a literature festival, benefit

Despite being in majority among students in our schooling system, society creates barriers for women to progress

Dr Khan says governments should invest in research without their own interests

Samir Iqbal, an associate professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, is an NED Karachi graduate

Philae's initial landing was bumpy -- lab bounced several times on surface before ending up at an angle in deep shade

It took scientists months to verify their data and put it through a process of peer-review before announcing it today

Professor Edward Young reveals that planet Theia slammed into Earth so hard that the planets melded together

The technique known as CRISPR named breakthrough of the year due to its potential to revolutionise health and medicine

Changes made in the genes of human reproductive cells, would be passed along to future generation

Coelho works at developing wearable devices that may be smarter than the person wearing them

Bazme Sciency Adab society remembers Azmat Ali Khan and his efforts to merge literature and science

Connecting scientists from Israel & Middle East through a apolitical conference, there was only one language: science

The rat has features never seen by science before, the museum said in a statement

Scientists have debated for about 35 years which of the two disasters drove the extinction

During that moment, the moon was at its closest orbital point to Earth, called perigee

MindApp to allow users to track appointments for radio and chemo and also help remember who their doctors are

Researchers say bones found in South African cave are Homo naledi, a new species of ancient human relative

Protein binds together the air, fat and water in ice cream, creating a super-smooth consistency

It was grown from human skin cells and is claimed to be the most complete brain of its type grown yet

The tower will be 20 times higher than Burj Khalifa, allowing astronauts to take an elevator part way into orbit

Still radiating heat from its formation,40m years after dinosaurs became extinct, 51 Eridani b glows in infrared light

Experts say, everything from technology to our eating habits are corroding our brains

The tooth was found in the Arago cave near the village Tautavel, one of the world's most important prehistoric sites

Kepler 452b is 1,400 light-years away, the first of the 12 newly catalogued exoplanets to be confirmed as planet

The project will use some of the biggest telescopes on Earth, searching far deeper into the universe than before

We spend so much energy on ensuring non-proliferation and yet nothing to find ways to undo radioactivity

The photos will reveal details of Pluto never seen before in the history of space travel

Human hands are likely more similar to those of the last common ancestor humans & chimps shared millions of years ago

Natasha Saleem, Annie, Juggan Kazim and other talk about hopes and dreams for 2011.