How U.S. Adults Use TikTok
Around half of adult TikTok users in the U.S. have never posted a video themselves.…
protecting your image online is the key to fighting them
Leanne Manas is a familiar face on South African televisions. Towards the end of 2023…
Researchers and small businesses join forces against hackers
What do a Greek pharmacy, a Spanish multinational bank, a German foundation specialised in the…
Bacteria can develop resistance to drugs they haven’t encountered before − scientists figured this out decades ago in a classic experiment
Do bacteria mutate randomly, or do they mutate for a purpose? Researchers have been puzzling…
Dating apps are accused of being ‘addictive’. What makes us keep swiping?
A class-action lawsuit filed in the United States against Match Group – the parent company…
Thermoelectric technologies can help power a zero-carbon future
Thermometers are an under-appreciated marvel of human ingenuity built upon an understanding of relatively simple…
Gut bacteria may explain why grey squirrels outcompete reds – new research
Across large parts of the UK, the native red squirrel has been replaced by the…
OpenAI’s new generative tool Sora could revolutionize marketing and content creation
OpenAI’s new generative Sora tool has sparked lively technology discussions over the past week, generating…
The brightest object ever observed in the night sky is a black hole that’s growing by the equivalent of one Sun a day
A new study published in Nature Astronomy describes the most luminous object ever observed by…
fresh insights from rocks formed 3.5 billion years ago
Our Earth is around 4.5 billion years old. Way back in its earliest years, vast…