Doomsday Clock remains at 100 seconds to midnight for third year in a row
The Doomsday Clock, located at the University of Chicago, has remained at 100 seconds to midnight for the third year in a row, as scientists said the world is “no safer” than it was this time
Artificial pancreas is ‘life-changing’ for very young children, experts say
An artificial pancreas created by the University of Cambridge has proven “life-changing” for very young children with Type 1 diabetes, experts say. The device is more effective at managing blood sugar levels than current technology and
UK Royal Society: Content removal alone will not halt internet misinformation
Removing harmful scientific misinformation from the internet is not a viable solution for eradicating the issue, a report by the Royal Society has warned. The UK’s national academy of science has said governments and online platforms
New BuSK App Aims to Put Street Performers in Touch with their Audience
BuSK is a new app which launched on Friday. Created by The Busking Project with support from Tech for Good funder Nominet Trust, the app promises to transform the way we engage with buskers and other street
Scientists Study the Spread of ‘Pseudo-Profound Bullshit’
Bullshit has been around for a long time - ask anyone who works at a large corporation - but these days, thanks to Facebook, it can sometimes seem like we're swimming in it. Now not only do we
Adele’s “Hello” As You’ve Never Heard It
Adele's "Hello" and the album it came from, "25", have been breaking records around the world. And the singer has shown that it is still possible to sell large volumes of albums even when there are
Zuckerbergs Plan to Give Away 99% of Their Wealth
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have just welcomed their baby daughter Max. And they've announced that they are going to follow the example of Bill and Melinda Gates by setting up a foundation