Hong Kong residents found downloading or sharing a mobile game app about defeating the communist regime may be punished under national security laws, police have said.
Category: Innovation
The Sun is the brightest object in the solar system, and also the loudest. Nasa heliophysicist Dr C Alex Young explains just how loud the […]
From festivals to weddings: Why drone shows are booming
The wedding ceremony was almost over when newlywed Bobby Underwood stepped on a napkin-covered glass to break it, as is Jewish tradition, and everyone shouted […]
Xbox handheld console finally revealed after a decade of speculation
Microsoft has finally revealed its highly-anticipated handheld console, years after it was first rumoured.
The hunt for Marie Curie’s radioactive fingerprints in Paris
Marie Curie worked with radioactive material with her bare hands. More than 100 years after her groundbreaking work, Sophie Hardach travels to Paris to trace the lingering radioactive fingerprints she left behind.
The pandemic generation: How Covid-19 lockdowns left long-term scars on children
The stress and isolation of the pandemic have left social and emotional marks that are already being seen in children, but scientists also predict there could be huge economic costs due to disrupted education.
Resident Evil, Game of Thrones and the Wu-Tang Clan: Five things from Summer Game Fest
So gaming’s biggest weekend for new announcements is here, with dozens of titles being shown off for the first time.
Lung Cancer in Never-Smokers: What’s Behind the Growing Trend?
The number of lung cancer cases in people who have never smoked is increasing. The disease is different from lung cancer caused by smoking, so what causes it?
Swiss Tech Giant: How Lugano’s Lake Cools a Supercomputer
Lugano: A Swiss Hub Where Tech Meets Nature The picturesque city of Lugano, nestled on the shores of its stunning lake in the Italian-speaking Canton […]
Panjandrum: WWII’s Wild Rocket Weapon Aimed at Hitler’s Wall
To make D-Day a success, the Allies thought they might have to break through formidable German defences. One unconventional idea was a “giant firework” that would deliver a one-tonne bomb: the Panjandrum.