Technology - general
Seaports need a plan for weathering climate change, say Stanford researchers
By By Donna Hesterman | 14 Jun 2011
Nanoparticles help scientists harvest light with solar fuels
By By Louise Lerner | 10 Jun 2011
'Walking' wheelchair could improve mobility for the disabled
06 Jun 2011
Instead of wheels the chair moves on a dozen legs, six on each side, which are made up of 216 separate pieces bolted together
New calculations on Blackbody Energy set the Stage for Clocks with unprecedented accuracy
03 Jun 2011
Advances in chemical synthesis reveal rare natural product with potent pain-killing properties
03 Jun 2011
New test for rare form of cancer
30 May 2011
Engineers look to birds for future unmanned aerial vehicles
By By Andrea Siedsma | 28 May 2011
Humans too can use echolocation like bats, whales
28 May 2011
Echolocation enables blind people to do things that are otherwise thought to be impossible without vision
Mineral discovery reels in wild silk harvest
26 May 2011
Does eating give you pleasure, or make you anxious?
By By Debra Kain | 25 May 2011
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Airspace bans, sanctions and corridor risk are forcing airlines into costly detours in 2026, raising fuel burn, reducing aircraft utilisation and pushing airfares higher worldwide.
India’s Data Center Arms Race: The Battle for Power, Cooling, and AI Real Estate
By Cygnus | 22 Jan 2026
India’s data centre boom is turning into an AI arms race where power contracts, liquid cooling and fast commissioning decide the winners across Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad.
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Arctic Fever: How ‘Greenland Tariff’ Politics Sparked a Global Flight to Safety
By Axel Miller | 20 Jan 2026
Greenland-linked tariff threats have injected fresh uncertainty into transatlantic trade, triggering a risk-off shift in markets and reshaping global supply chain planning.
The New Oil (Part 5): Friend-Shoring, Supply Chain Fragmentation and the Cost of Resilience
By Cygnus | 19 Jan 2026
Friend-shoring is reshaping lithium, rare earth and graphite supply chains, creating a resilience premium and new winners and losers in clean tech.
The New Oil (Part 4): Can Technology Break the Dependency?
By Cygnus | 16 Jan 2026
Can magnet recycling and rare-earth-free motors reduce global dependence on strategic minerals? Part 4 explores breakthroughs, limits and timelines.

