Rosetta Mission inspires Music of the ‘Rubber Duck’
The Music of the Spheres is an ancient idea that there is a kind of universal music which is related to the movement of heavenly bodies like the Sun, the Moon and the planets. And although it
TOR for Newbies: How and Why to Use it [Infographic]
There's a lot of talk about privacy at the moment, and the use of encryption tools by individuals and organisations. UK prime minister David Cameron thinks that no-one should have privacy, while many people believe that strong encryption is a
Facebook’s Economic Impact On Global Economy
A Deloitte report released today analyses Facebook's impact on the global economy. Some headline takeaways: Facebook enabled $227bn of economic impact Enabled 4.5m jobs globally in 2014. The full report, which was commissioned by Facebook, goes
Radar Device For Cyclists is like Eyes in the Back of Your Head [Podcast]
Being hit from behind is the single biggest cause of cycling deaths in the US. It's a global problem, as the founders of Backtracker discovered when they met a man in their native Stellenbosch, South Africa, who chose to cycle in
Want Unfiltered Internet in the UK? You Dirty Thing!
According to the Open Rights Group, a non-profit group in the UK, 20% of the internet is blocked by the "porn filters" operated by ISPs there. They've just released a humorous video which suggests the gauntlet users
Mission Statement “Weird Al” Yankovic
"Weird Al" Yankovic's latest album "Mandatory Fun" is doing well in the charts. So well that it's actually topping the charts in the US. One of the tracks from the album is sung in the style
Irish Researchers in Nanotechnology Breakthrough
Professor John Boland, Principal Investigator at AMBER, the Science Foundation Ireland funded materials science centre at Trinity College Dublin has made a world-first breakthrough in area of material mechanics. Professor Boland and his team along with
