THE newspaper of the future has been revealed by a team of Paisley scientists who have developed a new iPod-style computer for reading.

Chinese elephants are evolving into an increasingly tuskless breed because poaching is changing the gene pool, a newspaper reported on Sunday.

Birds have learned to imitate the ring tones of the omnipresent mobile phones, say German ornithologists.

While anecdotal evidence suggests that men are more likely to monopolize the remote, a new study suggests that women are in the driver’s seat when it comes to using a digital video recorder.

Farmers, businesses and state officials are investing millions of dollars in ethanol and biofuel plants as renewable energy sources, but a new study says the alternative fuels burn more energy than they produce.

Google rainmakers and venture capitalists John Doerr and Ram Shriram are pinning their hopes–and millions–on yet another Stanford University spin-off with a nonsensical name.

Around 1,500 volunteers stripped naked and walked the streets of Newcastle and Gateshead in the name of art. Complete photo gallery,

A wealthy lawyer says he must be the ugliest man in the world after having 5,000 marriage proposals turned down.