Researchers at Microsoft have announced the creation of the first “topological qubits” in a device that stores information in an exotic state…
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From the bronze age to the Industrial Revolution and beyond, the discovery and development of new materials have been a driving force in…
The world’s biggest video-sharing platform, YouTube, has just turned 20. It was started inauspiciously in February 2005 by former PayPal employees Chad…
Last time you scrolled the “For You” page on TikTok, did you get a video about current events? Politics? Breaking…
Imagine buying a flat sheet from a furniture store that changes into a sofa when you heat it with a…
Three and a half kilometres beneath the Mediterranean Sea, around 80km off the coast of Sicily, lies half of a…
I teach a course on the relationship between social media and society at Durham College. As part of their assessments, I ask…
The world is fast transitioning towards renewable energy systems. However, in many African countries, this transition is not solving historical inequalities…
As a nine-year-old, I loved singing and took every chance to do so enthusiastically during school assemblies and end-of-year shows.…
In his inauguration speech in January, United States President Donald Trump declared the US would “plant the stars and stripes on the…