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Successive governments have failed to tackle the dangerous health, environmental and economic impacts of nitrogen pollution in England, a House of Lords report has warned.
Microsoft claims its new Majorana 1 chip shows that quantum computers capable of solving meaningful, industrial-scale problems are just years away, not decades.
The government has agreed a £38bn package with private investors to help it fund the upcoming Sizewell C nuclear plant, although it will remain the largest shareholder in the project.
A new search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is now underway by Ocean Infinity more than a decade after the aircraft went missing.
Demand from gas-fired generation dropped in 2024 as a result of near-record levels of renewable generation, according to a report from Montel Analytics.
Have you heard the one about an AI that couldn’t create an image of a bike with square wheels, since all its training data had bikes with round wheels?
When two Californian professors thought up the CubeSat at the turn of the third millennium, they had no idea they would set off a revolution in how things are done in space. And all they wanted was to ...
Entrepreneurs - the risk takers and visionary’s - have more support than ever if they want to sow start-up seeds.
The Pantheon in Rome, now a church, was built as a temple to all the gods. It has been a shrine for architects since the Renaissance. It is also a worthy tribute to the skills of the ancient Roman ...
A family of toxic, indestructible chemicals have contaminated the planet over the past 80 years, risking people’s health. Engineers are now racing to find ways to scrub those chemicals from our ...
Here’s a cheerful question: how do you think the world will end? Will underground monsters rise against us? Perhaps a giant asteroid will obliterate our planet? Maybe a nuclear winter will make ...