An Indian industrialist said today he plans to ride a hot air balloon to a record-setting altitude of 21,300 meters in November this year with the help of two British experts.

Butterflies know where they are going. They might look indecisive as they flutter by, but British scientists now know better.

A former thief claims a production company stole his idea for TV show about stealing.

Sony has patented an idea for transmitting data directly into the brain, with the goal of enabling a person to see movies and play video games in which they smell, taste and perhaps even feel things.

At an Internet cafe in India, a group of engineers and math majors, all in their 20s, hunch over terminals, ready to write some killer code — and, with luck, launch careers with one of the world’s premier tech companies, Google