UK households revealed to be second worst in Europe for e-waste
Britons produce the second largest amount of e-waste per person in Europe, a study has found. In 2019 alone, there
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Waterborne plastic tracked over thousands of kilometres
Plastic waste is able to travel thousands of kilometres in just a few months through rivers and oceans, a new
Read moreRobot fleet dives for climate answers in ‘marine snow’
An Australian research voyage is under way to investigate how life in the Southern Ocean captures and stores carbon from
Read moreCambridge University launches master’s degree in AI ethics
The University of Cambridge will offer a master’s degree course focused on the responsible use of artificial intelligence, which it
Read moreFacebook poised to launch scaled-back Libra cryptocurrency in January
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency could finally launch in January, the Financial Times (FT) has reported citing three sources involved in the
Read moreHollowed-out optical fibres promise big boost for internet infrastructure
Optical fibres, the cornerstone technology for high-speed data transfer, can be given a significant performance boost by hollowing out their
Read moreTelescope maps most of observable universe in record time
A radio telescope located in the Australian outback has mapped approximately three million galaxies in just 300 hours, the country’s
Read moreHybrid 5G/satellite testing facility to open in Oxfordshire next year
A facility for testing 5G and satellite technology is to be created at the Harwell Campus in Oxfordshire, with £3m
Read moreOperators must stop installing Huawei 5G kit from next September
The UK government has announced that UK mobile operators must stop installing new Huawei 5G equipment after September next year,
Read moreEarly cancer detection and other AI projects receive £20m UK funding
The government has announced £20m funding for AI projects including one that could enable the early detection of cancer. The
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