TechnologyTech Universe: Friday 12 AprilWhen the Pope goes on tour he rides in an armour-plated limousine, though it usually has an engine.11 Apr 09:00 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Thursday 11 AprilMany cities are full of tall towers. The wind often funnels between them, so why not make use of it as it does?10 Apr 08:25 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Tuesday 9 AprilJust as your fingerprints are unique to you, so is the chemical signature in your breath, thanks to metabolites, the products of the biochemical processes in your body.08 Apr 08:40 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Monday 8 AprilFesto's BionicOpter is a flying robot shaped like a dragonfly. Flapping wings propel it in all directions, allow it to hover in midair and to glide without beating its wings.07 Apr 08:25 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Friday, 5 AprilFirefighters often work in the dark or in buildings filled with smoke and almost always in unfamiliar environments.04 Apr 07:15 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Thursday 4 AprilSome people turn to surgery to deal with excess weight, but researchers from Imperial College London may soon be able to plug a smart microchip into the vagus nerve to do the job.03 Apr 07:30 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Wednesday 3 AprilGerman carmaker Audi is undertaking an interesting experiment: at one specially equipped parking garage the cars park themselves.02 Apr 07:25 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanBlog: Favourite useless objectsIn an age when we're supposed to be environmentally aware and try to conserve the planet's resources, in theory we should all have become more discerning consumers.01 Apr 09:00 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Tuesday 2 AprilInTehran RTS Labs is developing a ship-based quadcopter designed to rescue people at risk of drowning.01 Apr 07:45 PM
New ZealandShaky Isles are also moving islesNew Zealand is moving by 4cm a year, new satellite surveys have revealed, as tectonic forces deform the land surface by stretching, slimming and sliding it southward.31 Mar 07:27 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Thursday 28 MarchAn Abod is a tiny home that can be constructed by 4 people in one day using stock materials.27 Mar 09:00 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Wednesday 27 MarchVeti-Gel is a liquid that can not only immediately stop bleeding but also initiate healing.26 Mar 08:20 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Tuesday 26 MarchTrucks and bikes aren't a very good combination.25 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandTeen's death inspires stalker appA man who has guarded two New Zealand prime ministers has created an app which he hopes will lower the danger posed by stalkers.25 Mar 04:30 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Monday 25 MarchWhen the Apollo 11 mission blasted off carrying the folks who would be the first to walk on the Moon it was powered by 5 F-1 engines. Those engines burned for a few minutes, and then fell into the Atlantic Ocean, as they'd done their job.24 Mar 07:45 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Friday 22 MarchBored of an evening? You could always create an Algae Biofuel Lab as one 17 year old student in the US did to win a $100,000 science prize.21 Mar 07:25 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Thursday 21 MarchIf you've ever grabbed a pack of peas from the freezer to cool down a sprain or injury then you'll appreciate FrozenPeaz.20 Mar 07:30 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Wednesday 20 MarchMillions of people around the world don't have a source of light once the day grows dark.19 Mar 07:30 PM
TechnologyThe future of home audioThe way we consume music is changing rapidly. With CDs and CD players a thing of the past Adam Gifford looks into home audio’s future19 Mar 04:59 AM
TechnologyTech Universe: Tuesday 19 MarchAn eagle may grab its prey on the fly. That inspired a team at the University of Pennsylvania to add such snatching capabilities to a drone.18 Mar 07:30 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Monday 18 MarchI'm sure if MacGyver had had a smartphone this would have been the plot of at least one episode of the TV show. Scientists in rural Tanzania used their smartphone as an improvised microscope to diagnose schoolchildren with intestinal worm infections.17 Mar 07:40 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Friday 15 MarchEver tried tying your shoe laces with just one hand?14 Mar 07:45 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Thursday 14 MarchA surprising 300 to 500 people per month in the US lose part of their skull thanks to disease or accident.13 Mar 07:25 PM