Science & Technology

NEW YORK: Reinvigorated technology player Yahoo! Monday unveiled a dusted-off design of its Flickr photo platform only hours after the company’s dramatic acquisition of blogging site Tumblr....
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To crack human brain’s code, a search for visionaries

Monday 8 April 2013
To crack the code of the human brain, Cori Bargmann figures it’s best to keep an open mind.
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Facebook spoiling 78% of Saudi secondary students

Sunday 7 April 2013
Facebook had a negative effect on the academic performance of 78 percent of Saudi secondary school students, said a recent survey conducted by Musaed bin Hamdan Al-Sharari, a Saudi student of Jorda
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Scientists in Japan can ‘read’ dreams

Saturday 6 April 2013
TOKYO: Scientists in Japan said yesterday they had found a way to “read” people’s dreams, using MRI scanners to unlock some of the secrets of the unconscious mind.
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Panda-mating a bust, science takes over

Monday 1 April 2013
After determining that “no competent breeding” had occurred Friday between giant pandas Mei Xiang and Tian Tian, despite the two having been left alone toget
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Time is ripe for smartwatches, analysts say

Monday 1 April 2013
Amid much speculation on the future of the “smartwatch,” the consensus is growing: The time is right.
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VR helmet wows video-game lovers

Saturday 30 March 2013
SAN FRANCISCO: It’s back.
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‘Journey’ sweeps Game Developers Choice Awards

Thursday 28 March 2013
SAN FRANCISCO: “Journey” arrived on top at the Game Developers Choice Awards.
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World’s biggest creature tracked by its song

Thursday 28 March 2013
An Australian-led group of scientists has for the first time tracked down and tagged Antarctic blue whales by using acoustic technology to follow their songs, the government said yesterday.
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Social Clinic has formula to hone your social media skills

Wednesday 27 March 2013
The Social Clinic is a social media and business consultancy firm based in Jeddah, supporting brands and organizations, public and private, into defining, developing, and implementing their social
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Stiletto or sanity? Study links mental health to high heels

Wednesday 27 March 2013
A recent study presented by Swedish scientist, Yarl Vlijnzmark, drew a correlation between the harmful effects of wearing high heels and women’s intelligence, speed of perception and even the
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