The UAE can combat "new-age" criminality through technology, international cooperation and information sharing, a major conference heard yesterday. Read Article How the UAE is fighting criminality
Star Trek's technological feats are ahead of the times - dreamt up almost half a century ago, much of its technology is today a reality. Read Article Can’t you beam me up, Scotty?
Nature has countless double acts, partnerships where instead of one creature being a parasite on or killing another, both sides benefit. Read Article The right bugs grow better beans
The app, currently available only for Android phones, allows members of the public facing real-time danger to have a direct link to the command and control room. Read Article Dubai police are just an app away
Win an invitation for you and a guest for a celebration of all things decadent to be held at Maison Sez in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, June 26. Win - A night with The National
British scientists have discovered a vaccine that creates an immunity to Traveller's Diarrhoea - the global curse with a handful of names, but one certain unpleasant effect. Vaccine set to vanquish Delhi belly
James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally fragile mob boss in HBO's 'The Sopranos' helped create one of TV's greatest drama series, has died. The Sopranos star James Gandolfini dies in Rome
Most ruling politicians and their supporters in the post-uprising North African states are likely to support Turkish premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Arab Spring Islamist leaders support Erdogan
A zoo in Russia is home to a unique animal – the liliger. That's a big cat breed where the father is a lion and the mother is a lion-tiger hybrid, called a liger. In pictures: Lililger cubs in Russia
