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Category: Innovation
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.
Derek Brockway has been a friendly face on our screens for nearly 30 years delivering the latest weather forecast, but could AI take his job? […]
TikTok Blocks #SkinnyTok Hashtag Following Backlash Over Extreme Thinness
TikTok is preventing users searching for “skinnytok” – a hashtag which critics say directs people towards content which “idolises extreme thinness.”
UK Gaming Greets First Generation of Pensioner Gamers
Companies in the East of England are preparing to welcome the first generation of pensioner gamers, more than half a century after the first home video game hit the market.
Indian Pilot Makes History on Axiom-4 Spaceflight
The Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), set to take off from Nasa’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida next week, will be piloted by an Indian as it soars towards the International Space Station (ISS).
Data Breach Alert: North Face & Cartier Hit by Cyber Attacks
Fashion brand The North Face and luxury jeweller Cartier have become the latest retailers to report having customer data stolen in cyber attacks.
The Pet Effect: How Animals Boost Immunity & Reduce Allergies
Living with animals is thought to have profound effects on our immunity – potentially reducing the risk of allergies, eczema and even autoimmune conditions.
China Powers Up: Sodium-Ion Batteries Hit Scooters & Grid
The country is racing ahead of the rest of the world in bringing sodium-ion batteries to the mass market. This time, through scooters.