According to Mark Zuckerberg, the “metaverse” – which the Meta founder describes as “an embodied internet, where instead of just viewing content…
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Virgin Orbit, a US company which provides launch services for satellites, has announced that the first orbital space mission from…
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The big idea A new type of material can learn and improve its ability to deal with unexpected forces thanks…
In the UK, a quarter of people who take their own lives were in contact with a health professional the previous week,…
You might suppose Hollywood is good at predicting the future. Indeed, Robert Wallace, head of the CIA’s Office of Technical…
We all have to make hard decisions from time to time. The hardest of my life was whether or not…
When Facebook reinvented itself into Meta in October 2021, it was widely reported that Meta would be focusing on virtual…
Recently, when scrolling through TikTok – purely for research purposes of course – we paused on a video “spilling the…