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Science & Technology Archive
March 21, 2018
Watch as a marine rescue team frees a sea lion trapped in a piece of rope
ESA scientists working on technology to detect marine litter from space
Scientists have found a way to brew beer without hops, saving water in the process
Fingerprint authentication added to Amazon’s in-home delivery service app
March 20, 2018
BBC to keep FM radio rather than switching entirely to digital
Self-driving snowploughs could save airport runways in snowy spells
World’s last male northern white rhino dies
March 19, 2018
Uber halts tests of self-driving cars after pedestrian killed
Will this new utensil help in the fight against single-use plastic?
Portable antennae could transform Nasa’s space communications
This new 16-lens camera could take on traditional DSLRs
World’s largest jet engine undergoes first test flight
March 18, 2018
Council gives virtual reality headsets to all schools
March 17, 2018
Should you upgrade from your smartphone camera? Here’s the difference…
March 16, 2018
This robot turns collecting rubbish on waterways into a multiplayer online game
Scientists develop fibre mats that can ‘soak up pollution’
Modern humans may have evolved far earlier than thought, new research suggests
Basketball-playing robot beats human stars in free throw shoot-out
Google Maps has added a wheelchair-accessible option to its routes
This AI coffee robot can make you a customised drink while you’re still in bed
March 15, 2018
Google changes the name of Android Wear to Wear OS
As Apple confirms the date for WWDC 2018, what might the tech giant announce at the event?
Astronaut Scott Kelly’s DNA shows long-term changes after living in space for a year
This 3D-printed house could help reduce global homelessness
March 14, 2018
Self-flying taxi backed by Google co-founder Larry Page could be coming your way in the near future
Google to ban cryptocurrency and related advertisements
March 13, 2018
‘Crashed drone’ blamed for starting wildfire in Arizona national forest
This adorable robot butler proves the future is here
Wembley to launch contactless tickets on iPhone and Apple Watch this month
March 12, 2018
Amazon brings Alexa voice calling and messaging to Fire, Android and iOS tablets
Genes may play a role in empathy, study suggests
March 11, 2018
Nasa wants to fly your name to the sun on a groundbreaking space probe
Should you buy…the Samsung Galaxy S9?
Why TV is going personal in the age of on-demand
March 10, 2018
Your insomnia might be hereditary, scientists say
March 9, 2018
Hacked robots could demand Bitcoin to return to work, warn security experts
False stories ‘travel six time faster than the truth’ on Twitter
Snapchat is testing a feature that lets you tag other users in Stories
Teaser trailer released as Super Smash Bros heads for Nintendo Switch
Bank of Canada has hidden a secret game on its website celebrating the new 10 dollar note
March 8, 2018
A low-cost water sensor could stop millions of lives being put at risk
These emperor penguins accidentally took a video selfie and it’s the coolest thing you’ll see today
Nasa’s Juno spacecraft reveals massive cyclones raging on Jupiter
How Google’s AI tech is making it possible to explore art hidden in galleries’ archives
March 7, 2018
This ancient reptile shed its own tail to escape meat-eating predators 280 million years ago
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen discovers lost WWII aircraft carrier
Chinese space station Tiangong-1 could crash to Earth within weeks
Clock winds down for much-loved inventor Trevor Baylis
March 6, 2018
You can now look up the meanings of different emojis on a leading dictionary website
Sky VR experience will allow users to tour London museum with David Attenborough
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