The carbon-negative "nano-generator" is the work of researchers at the Dow Centre for Sustainable Engineering Innovation
Sources say China's biggest developer, which went into default in October with debts of $190 billion, has hired Kroll to do a liquidation analysis; it could be the second giant builder to go under
Beijing on Tuesday accused the US and Britain of slandering and smearing China and urged them to stop politicising cybersecurity, and imposing unilateral sanctions on the country
There has been an unprecedented rise in sea water temperatures, according to the World Meteorological Organization's annual State of the Global Climate report
The Nikkei 225 was up 0.92% at the close in Tokyo on Friday, while the Hang Seng in Hong Kong jumped by 2.4%, and stocks in Australia and India were also boosted
Leaders of Pacific Island nations allied with the US have become anxious about the US budget impasse that has delayed approval of vital new funding packages
Japanese shares soared to a 34-year peak on Tuesday, rising 2.9% while stock markets in China were all closed again for the Lunar New Year holiday.
Industry sources said a merger or partnership deal would have been tricky, partly because rare earths prices have dropped sharply due to a slowdown in China's economy
Singapore police have issued arrest warrants for two ethnic Chinese linked to a massive money laundering case involving assets that now total over S$3 billion (US$2.24 billion)
China will get a 'Silk Road' gateway to South America and its resources via a $3.5 billion deep-water port at Chancay in Peru, due to open late this year
A probe into HyperVerse's supposed CEO suggests his identity is fake as none of his qualifications could be confirmed, a new report says
Drilling a single hole to search for a mineral can cost from $7,000 to $33,000 and building a more accurate virtual picture could slash costs, Atomionics CEO says