Apr 25 2024
New York: Sixty million years of climate change triggered the meteoric rise of reptiles around 250 million years ago, not a mass extinction of mammals as previously thought, a new Harvard University-led study has said. Just over 250 million years […]
New York: Studying bizarre underwater snow below ice shelves on Earth can help understand the ice shell of Jupiter‘s moon Europa, as per researchers. Europa is a rocky world about the size of the Earth’s moon that is surrounded by a […]
New York: Around one million species are facing extinction, according to a report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), supported by the UN. It may be surprising to learn that giraffes, parrots, and even oak […]
A new plane nicknamed ‘Son of the Concorde’ could see passengers fly from London to New York in just three-and-a-half hours. According to the company, the new plane will be ‘the world’s fastest airliner, optimized for speed, safety, and sustainability. The aircraft will be able to […]
Anyone in the vicinity of New York City within Central Park would have seen something pretty unusual in recent times. It’s hard to miss because it’s a huge cube made out of pure gold that is surrounded by security detail. […]
A mother who’s suffering from cancer has created a billboard ad to help her daughter find love, positioning it right in the middle of New York’s Times Square. Beth Davis who hails from Boston was first diagnosed with breast cancer back […]
Not long after Diana “Didi” Rojas began working at a ceramics studio in New York, she noticed her sneakers had become encrusted in clay. Her shoes were dirty — filthy even — and they almost looked to be made of […]
NEW YORK: A rare copy of a Superman #1 comic book that sold on newsstands for a dime in 1939 was purchased for $2.6 million (AED 9m) in an auction. The comic shows Superman leaping over tall buildings on the […]
John Lavender II promised his son they would one day live in a castle one day and he delivered in a big way with not one, but three castles. The property now forms Highlands Castle on Lake George, New York […]
DUBAI: Several sites across the UAE, as well as the Nasdaq billboard in New York’s Times Square, will light up in yellow from this evening to celebrate the final three days until Expo 2020 Dubai’s spectacular Opening Ceremony on September […]
ABU DHABI: The Arts Centre at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), in partnership with the Arab American National Museum, will present leading rappers from the Arab world Sudanese American hip-hop star Oddisee and Tunisian rapper MC Medusa TN, on Sunday, September […]
