We design cities and buildings for earthquakes and floods — we need to do the same for wildfires
We live in an age of increasing wildfire disasters because more of us are living…
Making facsimiles of the dead raises ethical quandaries
Christopher Pelkey was shot and killed in a road range incident in 2021. On May…
What could have caused the Air India crash? An expert examines the proposed failure scenarios
The recent crash of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Ahmedabad has prompted widespread…
Ofgem SIF invests £12 million in transformational energy projects – UKRI
Further information Summaries of project approved in Ofgem SIF: cycle two beta Round three, challenge…
Why does my phone sometimes not ring when people call? A communications expert explains
There’s a certain feeling I get in the pit of my stomach when I’m waiting…
Repairing serious DNA damage to maintain the genome
Your DNA is continually damaged by sources both inside and outside your body. One especially…
UKRI Executive Council members recognised in King’s Birthday Honours – UKRI
The council members were recognised for their many and varied contributions, including those funded by…
Will AI take your job? The answer could hinge on the 4 S’s of the technology’s advantages over humans
If you’ve worried that AI might take your job, deprive you of your livelihood, or…
How does Israel’s famous air defence work? It’s not just the ‘Iron Dome’
Late last week, Israel began a wave of attacks on Iran under the banner of…
What is uranium enrichment and how is it used for nuclear bombs? A scientist explains
Late last week, Israel targeted three of Iran’s key nuclear facilities – Natanz, Isfahan and…