Science and engineering

A “sensational” discovery of 75-century-old copper tools in Serbia is compelling scientists to reconsider existing theories about where and when man began using metal, investigatemagazine.co.nz reported.

As the world warmed millions of years ago, conditions in the tropics may have made it so hot some organisms couldn’t survive.

Fitbit today introduced Fitbit Alta HR™ and new advances in sleep tracking, giving you actionable insights and guidance in the Fitbit® app to make more informed decisions about your health and stay motivated to reach your wellness goals in style.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. today announced that following the successful closure of the skincare products asset sale on March 3, 2017, Valeant has used the net proceeds of the sale to pay down approximately $1.1 billion of its senior secured term loans

At high latitudes, such as near Antarctica and the Arctic Circle, the ocean’s surface waters are cooled by frigid temperatures and become so dense that they sink a few thousand meters into the ocean’s abyss.

New data demonstrate Sandoz proposed biosimilar adalimumab has equivalent efficacy to reference medicine

Novartis' Cosentyx shows almost all psoriasis patients rapidly regain skin clearance following a treatment pause

BioScrip, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIOS) (“BioScrip” or the “Company”) today announced its fourth quarter and full-year 2016 financial results.

Rich Pyle, an expert in deep diving technology, pioneers exploration of the undersea realm he calls the Twilight Zone

Edge Therapeutics, Inc. today announced financial results and corporate highlights for the fourth quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2016

University of Manchester scientists are leading a team which is to comprehensively map some of the world’s most radioactive sites using sensing technology mounted on an advanced robotic vehicle.

Ancient fossilised algae may be the gateway to understanding carbon dioxide and the role it played in transforming the prehistoric climate, a new Oxford University study has found.

On 2 March, an international conference entitled ‘She Decides’ will be held in Brussels. The conference is being co-organised by Sweden, Belgium, the Netherlands and Denmark. 

Tallinn University of Technology launched a system for real-time in situ monitoring of oil compounds on fairway in open Baltic Sea.

Cempra, Inc. (Nasdaq:CEMP), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing antibiotics to meet critical medical needs in the treatment of bacterial infectious diseases, today reported financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2016