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Science & Technology Archive
June 1, 2020
Two-metre distance more effective than one at curbing Covid-19 spread – study
May 30, 2020
Blood test could predict how well prostate cancer patients respond to treatment
SpaceX makes history by becoming first private company to send humans into orbit
May 29, 2020
Study highlights risk of post-surgery complications in coronavirus patients
Donald Trump repeats claims he is being unfairly targeted by social media sites
Blood cancer and pancreatic disease drugs to be tested on Covid-19 patients
Trump action against social media firms ‘political theatrics’, says expert
Twitter hides Trump tweet for ‘glorifying violence’
May 28, 2020
Surge in inquiries about rodents during lockdown, Rentokil says
Tech firm developing mobile game to help children prevent spread of coronavirus
Fake reviews experiment suggests online shoppers more likely to buy poor goods
NSPCC tells PM to get on with social media laws as grooming crimes pass 10,000
Online grooming offences in Scotland ‘up 84% in last five years’
Adherence to lockdown guidelines falls as confidence in Government drops – study
Wearing face masks at home might help curb spread of coronavirus – study
Wave-like seafloor ridges reveal rapid retreat of Antarctic ice 12,000 years ago
Recovered Covid-19 patients ‘may still be virus carriers’
May 27, 2020
Potential guidelines for ethically infecting vaccine volunteers with coronavirus
Starry, starry night hidden by light pollution for majority, count finds
Appeal launched for old mobile devices to help those cut off from technology
More than 500 scientists to map Covid-19 effects and treatments in blood
Non-invasive breast cancer risk revealed
Cruise ship study suggests asymptomatic Covid-19 may be more common than thought
Some dinosaurs may have resorted to cannibalism when food was scarce – study
Ozone layer breakdown ’caused extinction event 360 million years ago’
Donald Trump threatens to ‘close down’ social media sites
How to watch Nasa and SpaceX’s manned astronaut launch
Google to begin reopening offices in July
May 26, 2020
UK safety tech boom as providers ‘take quarter of global share’
Particles from vehicle tyres found in marine environment
Chimpanzee lip smacks offer new insight into the evolution of human speech
Study provides ‘vital insights’ into best time to treat Huntington’s disease
Widower demands deletion of Donald Trump tweets suggesting his wife was murdered
Sony unveils new camera aimed at wannabe YouTube stars
Facebook changes name of digital wallet linked to Libra cryptocurrency
Human activity ‘threatens 50 billion of years of evolutionary history’
Nasa and SpaceX’s astronaut launch ‘major milestone for global space sector’
Faulty gene linked to dementia ‘doubles the risk of severe Covid-19’
HS2 launches vote to name giant tunnelling machines
May 24, 2020
Investment in education technology boomed ahead of Covid-19 outbreak
Arson investigation launched after 5G phone mast torched
May 22, 2020
BAME people in hospital with coronavirus ’10 years younger than white patients’
Fastest ever internet speed recorded in Australia, researchers claim
Leading scientist urges faster exit from UK’s lockdown
Coronavirus: Next phases begin in vaccine trial
Lockdown helps Google engineers ‘find new ideas for smart speakers’
May 21, 2020
Blood test could track immune response to coronavirus, researchers say
Coronavirus conspiracy beliefs ‘reduce adherence to Covid-19 guidance’ – study
Scientists find climate change tipping point for tropical forests
Surge in paid users on Facebook’s business platform amid home-working boom
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