Science

William Shatner is on the next Blue Origin flight to space

Blue Origin has announced former Star Trek actor William Shatner will be one of the crewmates on the agency’s next scheduled flight to space. New…

South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope discovers group of gas-rich galaxies

The South African Astronomical Observatory (SARAO) has discovered a group of 20 galaxies using the country’s MeerKAT telescope. The observatory announced the discovery on…

NASA records natural radio signal coming from Venus

NASA has released the recording of a radio signal that came from the upper atmosphere of Venus. The space agency published the recording on…

Explaining LIGO: detecting colliding black holes and gravitational waves

Feature image: The LIGO Facility in Hanford, Washington As most of you have probably heard by now, two astonishing discoveries have recently been made…

China’s building the world’s largest radio telescope that will search for alien life

While space enthusiasts revel over the discovery of Kepler-452b (the most Earth-like planet ever discovered) and feast on the visual glory that is Pluto…

Hello Pluto: dissecting the tech behind the New Horizons space probe

It has been almost a decade since NASA launched the unmanned New Horizons space probe as the beginning of their New Frontiers project (a…

Cryogenic human trials kick off, but no missions to Mars yet

Folks, doctors have figured out how to prolong the limbo between life and death. Meaning, suspended animation may no longer be an enigma reserved…

Tiny hairy metals threaten technology, but science holds the solution

The formation of minute whiskers on many of the metals widely used in electronics has plagued the industry for decades. The hair-like protrusions formed…

Engineers create tiny nanomotor small enough to fit inside human cells

Mechanical engineers at the University of Texas have created the world’s smallest, longest running nanomotor. The tiny mechanical marvel is so small that it…

Hypocrite or hero? Elon Musk, Russel, Bengio call for six month AI pause

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The race to seamless A.I. picks up speed, Adobe launches Firefly

Crypto exchanges vs. banks: Why it matters

Akili Labs, BGI Genomics bring clinical sequencing to Africa

Finverity raises $5m to bridge global trade finance gap

Sony’s ZV-E1 camera: light weight takes on heavy duty content creation

Nokia reminds us of the iconic Nokia 3310, here’s what you missed

Incoming from Apple, AirPods Pro with USB-C

Review: Hyundai Staria R2.2 multicab

GR Corolla to continue Toyota’s hot hatch legacy in SA

Review: Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI 110 kW R-Line