Should we be scared of AI viruses? 6 August 2026 Available for over a year Large parts of Europe are in the grip of drought. According to the UK Meteorological Office, last week was the UK's driest ...

The Horrible Science TV series started broadcasting just over a year ago, following in the hugely successful footsteps of Horrible Histories and also featuring some of the same actors. Both shows have ...

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A few years ago a satellite speeding through the Van Allen belt in earth orbit raised concerns that it may include a nuclear weapon. An explosion in that orbit would take out much of our global space ...

You're catching up on some emails. Verifying your identity with a passport picture. Paying an invoice with your bank details. In the background, a "bad actor" is collecting all of your encrypted ...

The recent run of hot weather has meant keeping our homes cool and comfortable has often felt like an uphill struggle. The majority of UK properties are designed to retain heat, which serves us well ...

Ask Indrakshi Raychowdhury what a quantum computer is bad at, and she points to arithmetic. “If you try to add two numbers, a classical calculator does it easily, whereas doing it on a quantum ...

PBS science strand “Nova” is set to explore the “epic journey of life” in a new series about evolution. “Nova: Evolution” is a five-part series from the GBH documentary unit together with the BBC and ...

Last year, Indian-American physicist Jainendra Jain, a co-recipient of the prestigious 2025 Wolf Prize and a figure well-known for his revolutionary research in quantum physics, was taken aback when ...

The UK government's proposed changes to how public service broadcasters are promoted on digital platforms have sparked a political row, with Reform UK leader Nigel Farage accusing the Labour ...

During this year’s visit to the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition in London, Tom Whipple discovers how sea urchins are being used to develop techniques to digitally preserve natural history, why ...

A growing number of recent college graduates are taking a risk and starting their own companies instead of joining an established Big Tech firm. A new report from venture firm SignalFire analyzed the ...