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A powerful rallying cry to protect the world's oceans has been issued from Sir David Attenborough.

His message features in a new film, Ocean with David Attenborough, which opens in cinemas across the …

AI could be “disrupting” students’ views on their skills and the ability of employers to accurately assess them, according to the Institute of Student Employers.

Their recent study shows that around …

How a new Quantum Optical Ground Station is hoping to prevent cyber attacks. 

Dr Ross Donaldson from Heriot-Watt University tells Tech & Science Daily how their new £2.5 million facility will help sec…

Dr Eisert, from Humboldt University in Germany, told us how pulse rates in super-realistic deepfakes are hard to detect and could escape traditional detector technology.

A new AI tool to spot suspecte…

A major fire at a London electrical substation this week, along with a power blackout in Spain and Portugal, has raised fresh questions about the stability of the UK's power network?

We spoke to John …

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said a "strong oscillation" in the European grid was behind the unprecedented power outage across Spain and Portugal on Monday.

Both countries saw train stations, …

The GMB union says school staff have voiced concerns about the impact of AI, such as cheating, plagiarism, lazy thinking, loss of human touch and too much screen time.

Why industrial waste is turning …

Giant icebergs that scientists believe drifted off the UK coast 18,000 years ago are now helping researchers at the British Antarctic Survey to understand the impact that climate change and global wa…

China has released their lunar plans which could include a nuclear power plant. 

They hope it can provide energy for the International Lunar Research Station - a project in conjunction with Russia.

Ofc…

Move over Reels, Instagram has now launched its new video creation app called Edits, which aims to enable users to create and edit videos directly on their phones before sharing them. But, is this an…

This is a replay of a preview episode of our sister podcast, Brave New World. Evgeny Lebedev meets with Dr. Rhonda Patrick, a biomedical researcher and health educator from California.

Evgeny Lebedev…

Have scientists discovered aliens? Astronomers believe they have discovered the strongest signs of life on a distant ocean-covered planet far beyond our solar system.

We hear from the co-author of the…

Scientists have identified the key brain regions essential for logical thinking and problem solving. The study involved a survey of patients who have suffered a brain injury from either a stroke or t…

Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg could see the tech giant disconnect from Instagram and WhatsApp.   

Well, that’s the possible outcome from an antitrust trial currently taking place and one that the tech bos…

London scientists have developed a new material called Roliner which allows amputees to adjust the fit of prosthetic limbs.

Our bodies change shape during the day which can be uncomfortable for ampute…

This episode is a replay. In this preview of our Brave New World series, Evgeny talks to psychologist and researcher Bill Richards, whose book Sacred Knowledge: Psychedelics and Religious Experiences…

Heathrow Airport closed after a fire broke out at a single substation in West London - causing a massive power outage.

In today’s episode we hear about the critical role of electrical substations in o…

After nine months on the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have safely returned to Earth on board a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule. We’re joined by Dr Keith Sie…

Extremes of temperature are often talked about as part of the concern around climate change but there is a scenario which could see the capital faced with extremely cold weather as the norm and the t…