Tiny chip could enable super-secure quantum Wi-Fi
[ad_1] A silicon chip could connect quantum devices more easily than ever Shutterstock/Fit Ztudio We may be a step closer to unhackable quantum Wi-Fi thanks
Minnesota dam failure: Thousands of US dams may be unprepared for extreme rain driven by climate change
[ad_1] High water levels at the Rapidan Dam in Minnesota Ben Brewer/Bloomberg/Getty Images The near failure of a century-old dam in Minnesota has drawn renewed
The temperature of your face could help diagnose medical conditions
[ad_1] Little changes in average facial temperatures can reveal your age and whether you have certain medical conditions Zhengqing Yu and Jing-Dong J Han If
How ghost cities in the Amazon are rewriting the story of civilisation
[ad_1] Sasithorn Phuapankasemsuk/Getty Images Try to imagine an environment largely untouched by humans and the Amazon rainforest might spring to mind. After all, large swathes
Ants amputate their nestmates’ limbs to save them from infection
[ad_1] A Florida carpenter ant Paul Young/Alamy Some ants chomp off the infected limbs of nestmates to boost their chances of survival, making them the
AI can predict how monkeys play Pac-Man
[ad_1] In Pac-Man, players must collect dots in a maze and evade capture by ghosts ArcadeImages/Alamy Stock Photo An artificial intelligence can accurately predict how
Incredibly complex mazes discovered in structure of bizarre crystals
[ad_1] Can you find you way out from the red centre of the maze? Scroll down for the solution University of Bristol An algorithm designed
The hacker turned politician using digital tech to reimagine democracy
[ad_1] In 2014, the approval rating of Taiwan’s government was less than 10 per cent. Popular dissatisfaction culminated in the Sunflower Movement, with students occupying
Ancient artefacts suggest Australian ritual endured for 12,000 years
[ad_1] Ancient ritual stick discovered in Cloggs cave, Australia Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation Wooden artefacts found in an Australian cave suggest that an
Sky Wtr: Canned water made from air and sunlight to hit US stores in September
[ad_1] Cans of Sky Wtr, produced by solar-powered hydropanels, will go on sale later this year in the US Madeleine Cuff Canned water distilled from