Science & technology Archive
Scientists now think adolescence lasts until you’re 24
A new virtual roommate device simulates a busy home to help prevent burglary
New Microsoft book calls for ethics guidelines on artificial intelligence
How ancient microbes may have helped build Buckingham Palace
Instagram now shows when users were last active
The one trick that can help you deal with interruptions at work, according to science
Bikram yoga is ‘no more effective at improving heart health than yoga practised at room temperature’
WhatsApp launches an app for small businesses to speak to customers directly
Police force uses Alexa to deliver community news
The new Harry Potter mobile game has its first trailer
Amazon’s Dash buttons are going virtual
Satellite security centre leaving UK because of Brexit
This video of 100 tiny, deadly spiders emerging from an egg sac is what nightmares are made of
Nintendo Labo’s cardboard revolution adds a whole new dimension to the Switch console
Scientists have made a surprising new discovery about chameleons
Facebook is planning big changes to its Messenger app in 2018
Artificial intelligence is helping emergency services spot cardiac arrest calls in Denmark
Contraception app responds to complaints over unwanted pregnancies
Robots reveal how female fiddler crabs prefer fast dancers
ESA wants to use lasers to explore Mars
This diamond-studded Tag Heuer smartwatch will set you back £130,000
Hey Google, did you enjoy taking over CES?
Breastfeeding can halve a mother’s risk of diabetes, study shows
Nissan’s new Xmotion concept car is full of touchscreens and has its own virtual assistant
Watch this time-lapse of Nasa deep-freezing a giant telescope
This new Google tool can tell you which fine art portrait you look like – but there’s a catch
This thumbnail-sized wearable can tell you if you’re getting too much sun
UK satellite has gone into orbit to film full-colour videos of Earth
Study shows potential Democrat voters are more likely to switch allegiance if it rains
Short Edition’s story dispenser proves the best tech isn’t always the flashiest
Robotic strippers and intelligent toilets: CES day three round-up
Environment scheme has admirable aspirations but is a missed opportunity, say Shropshire campaigners
Science has some really bad news for humblebraggers
Instagram account managed by a chemistry student is here to show you what molecules look like
Watch: These African painted dog pups born at Chester Zoo are as adorable as they are rare
This Bitcoin conference won’t let you buy a ticket using Bitcoin
Nasa shares incredible photos of snowfall in the Sahara desert
