Science & Technology
China set to launch an ‘unhackable’ internet communication
As malicious hackers mount ever more sophisticated attacks, China is about to launch a new, “unhackable” communications network – at... Read more
Fukushima disaster: Robot finds possible melted nuclear fuel
An underwater robot has captured what is believed to be the first images of melted nuclear fuel deposits inside Japan’s stricken Fukushima nucle... Read more
China aims to become world leader in AI, challenges U.S. scientific dominance
China has outlined plans to become a world-leader in artificial intelligence by 2025, laying down a challenge to U.S. dominance in the sector amid hei... Read more
Earth is becoming ‘Planet Plastic’
US scientists have calculated the total amount of plastic ever made and put the number at 8.3 billion tonnes. It is an astonishing mass of material th... Read more
High-speed Hyperloop project ready for key scientific test in Nevada
Engineers will soon conduct a crucial test of a futuristic technology championed by entrepreneur Elon Musk that seeks to revolutionize transportation... Read more
