Technology - general
Switched-on DNA
21 Feb 2017
Germ warfare bigger threat than nuclear bombs, warns Gates
20 Feb 2017
A genetically engineered virus is easier to make and could kill more people than nuclear weapons — and yet no country on Earth is ready for the threat, Bill Gates warned world leaders
The reasons for our left or right-handedness
20 Feb 2017
Particles from outer space wreak low-grade havoc on personal electronics
18 Feb 2017
Alien subatomic particles raining down from outer space wreak low-grade havoc on your smartphones, computers and other personal electronic devices
Particles from outer space wreak low-grade havoc on personal electronics
18 Feb 2017
Alien subatomic particles raining down from outer space wreak low-grade havoc on your smartphones, computers and other personal electronic devices
Using drones to monitor birds
16 Feb 2017
Engineers shrink microscope to dime-sized device
16 Feb 2017
It’s not just humans – dogs like good manners too
14 Feb 2017
New research by scientists at Kyoto University has found that dogs judge humans based on how they treat other people
Cooling without an air conditioner
13 Feb 2017
Protecting bulk power systems from hackers
11 Feb 2017
Hackers target specific parts of the control network of power infrastructure and they focus on the mechanisms that control it to cause power outages and blackouts