SpaceX’s upcoming Polaris Dawn mission aims to be historic in more ways than one. Polaris Dawn plans to not only orbit Earth…
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South Africa endured an electricity crisis from 2008 characterised by intermittent rolling blackouts and a growing culture of non-payment. The state-owned utility,…
When Pavel Durov arrived in France on his private jet last Saturday, he was greeted by police who promptly arrested…
Cloud computing has emerged as a crucial element in today’s technology, serving as the backbone for global connectivity. It empowers businesses,…
Elon Musk recently pronounced that the next Neuralink project will be a “Blindsight” cortical implant to restore vision: “Resolution will be low…
A European spacecraft is about to zip by both Earth and the Moon in the space of 24 hours. In…
Scientific discovery is one of the most sophisticated human activities. First, scientists must understand the existing knowledge and identify a…
Giant black holes in the centres of galaxies like our own Milky Way are known to occasionally munch on nearby…
Brain-computer interfaces are a groundbreaking technology that can help paralyzed people regain functions they’ve lost, like moving a hand. These…
It’s one of the most pervasive messages about technology and sleep. We’re told bright, blue light from screens prevents us…