Companies are shrinking personal transport into ever-more compact models.

China's Green Development Index Report for 2013, measuring green development in 30 regions aand 100 cities was released on Sunday.

Resource rich and home to some of the world's fastest-growing economies, the stage is set for Africa to become the world's next industrial juggernaut.

Experiments on samples of iron and rock held at immense pressures have led to new ideas of how Earth's core formed.

When it comes to a company's reputation, sometimes CEOs are their own worst enemy.

As eel populations plummet worldwide, Japanese scientists are racing to solve a major challenge for aquaculture ...

Four of the world’s major research university groups released a joint statement in China on 10 October outlining the characteristics of contemporary research universities as the next step towards establishing an international network of the four associations.

For the first time since Iran's authorities cracked down on dissent after the 2009 presidential election, some critics are returning from exile, spurred by signs of openness by the government of President Hassan Rouhani.

Average annual temperatures will start to consistently exceed the highest levels previously recorded in as little as seven years in tropical hotspots and within four decades for the majority of the globe ...

House Republican leaders said Thursday they will propose a temporary increase in the nation's borrowing limit --