Science & technology Archive
Broadband pressure sees people turning to mobile phones to stay online – report
Tropical wasps babysit for neighbouring nests, researchers find
Skin patch brings scientists closer to wearable, all-in-one health monitor
Google fined over ‘misleading’ French hotel rankings
Playing video games in lockdown ‘helping children with their mental health’
US distances itself from Trump attempts to ban WeChat
Bristol Covid-19 variant: ‘Vaccines can still protect against severe disease’
Arthritis drug could help save lives of one in 25 Covid-19 patients, study finds
Tech giants have ‘social responsibility’ to stop anti-vax content, says Patel
Life in lockdown: How to make homeschooling a little easier with technology
Self-testing increases HIV test rate among trans people, study suggests
AstraZeneca says new Covid-19 jab ready by autumn as annual profits soar
Future vaccine programe may only target at risk groups – expert
Musicians and songwriters are being ‘cheated’ by streaming – sector bosses
Dexamethasone finding may have already saved 650,000 lives – study
Oxford jab can be used in all adults – WHO
Instagram vows to remove accounts of people who send abusive direct messages
Common asthma treatment ‘cuts need for Covid-19 patients to go to hospital’
Online daters regularly ‘overshare and snoop on love interests’
Facebook to help users find out where and when they can get Covid-19 vaccine
Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine effective against South African variant, study suggests
Does Jackie Weaver have any authority? Just ask Alexa
Web searches could help detect Covid-19 outbreaks early, study says
App-y animals: Farmers use smartphones to keep track of livestock emotions
Lifting restrictions by September would see ‘significant further disease’
Minutes show Sage warned ‘complete’ border closure needed to stop new variants
Study shows risk of new coronavirus variants emerging during chronic infection
What Covid-19 vaccines does the UK have access to?
Oxford Covid-19 vaccine has similar effect against UK variant, study suggests
Government announces deal with vaccine firm to respond to Covid-19 variants
Centipedes incorporate weapons of bacteria and fungi into their venoms – study
Single Pfizer vaccine dose is highly protective after 21 days – study
Sony matches PS4 launch numbers with 4.5 million PS5 consoles sold in 2020
TikTok to flag videos containing ‘unverified content’
Could the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine change the course of the Covid-19 pandemic?
GlaxoSmithKline and CureVac to make Covid vaccines targeting new variants
