Elon Musk has indicated that his SpaceX company will continue funding its Starlink internet service in Ukraine, a day after he said he couldn’t fund the project.Story Published at: October 17, 2022 at 08:23AM
Musk pledges to keep Starlink internet running in Ukraine ‘for free’
Scrapping strict protections for nature would be ‘terrible mistake’, ex-minister warns
The former environment secretary has warned it would be a “terrible mistake” for the new government to scrap protections for nature in a dash for economic growth.Story Published at: October 14, 2022 at 09:35PM
Elon Musk being investigated by federal authorities, Twitter reveals in court filing
Elon Musk is being investigated by federal authorities over his conduct in his $44bn (£39bn) takeover deal of Twitter, the social media company has said in a court filing.Story Published at: October 14, 2022 at 03:43AM
Human brain tissue implanted into rats integrated and grew with host’s brain
A research team in the US has shown that human brain tissue implanted into rats can integrate into its host’s brain, promising to give scientists an entirely new way to study brain disorders – but raising ethical questions too.Story Published at: October 12, 2022 at 03:35PM
Lab rats given human brain transplants ‘could shed new light on diseases’
A research team in the US has shown that human brain tissue implanted into rats can integrate into its host’s brain, promising to give scientists an entirely new way to study brain disorders – but raising ethical questions too.Story Published at: October 12, 2022 at 03:35PM
Dust ‘fingerprint’ created by two stars captured by NASA telescope
A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) shows at least 17 dust rings resembling a fingerprint created by a rare type of star and its companion.Story Published at: October 12, 2022 at 03:00PM
Mission accomplished – NASA says Dart mission successfully shifted asteroid’s orbit
NASA has said a spacecraft which deliberately crashed into an asteroid last month has successfully shifted its orbit.Story Published at: October 11, 2022 at 10:27PM
iPhone 14 calls emergency services on rollercoasters due to crash safety feature
The iPhone 14 has reportedly been automatically calling 911 on rollercoasters due to a feature designed to alert authorities if the user is in a car crash.Story Published at: October 11, 2022 at 11:26AM
Gaming can kill children with undiagnosed heart issues, scientist say
Playing video games could cause life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias in children with undiagnosed heart conditions, a scientific report has found.Story Published at: October 11, 2022 at 10:02AM
An AI robot is about to make history giving evidence to a House of Lords inquiry
Is creativity under attack from the rise of artificial intelligence?Story Published at: October 10, 2022 at 04:41PM