Innovation

In recent years AI has gone from being a futuristic buzzword to a part of everyday life. It’s easy to forget just how much artificial

Your voice can say a lot about you. Police investigators are trained to pick up on subtle clues in a suspect’s speech patterns in order

Antibiotics are one of the cornerstones of modern healthcare. An antibiotic is any substance which kills bacteria or stops it from growing. Ever since Sir

Human civilisation is defined by the materials that we use. It’s no coincidence that we name historical ages after the predominant materials of the time.

It’s very easy to dismiss virtual reality as a gimmick. When most of us think of VR we think of gaming and little else: players

There are few modern scientific debates as controversial as the one regarding genetically modified crops. In the 20 years since the process was first introduced,

Last year we wrote about virtual reality training for surgeons, concluding that it could provide an invaluable opportunity for surgeons to hone their skills in

This blog frequently covers new and inventive ways to meet the energy demands of the future. Back in December we looked at whether solar power

We treat automation in any industry with a healthy degree of suspicion. After all, many  of our jobs are at risk in the not too

We usually think of space as vast and empty. Vast it certainly is but, in the region close to Earth at least, it is becoming