Sci-Tech news

• Climate change: COP24 fails to adopt key scientific report

  08-12-2018 21:25 via bbc.co.uk
  A major climate conference in Poland has failed to adopt a key report after a dispute over a form of words.
  
  Read more

• What can we expect in the world of sci-tech in 2019? #TT2019 siliconrepublic.com/companies/tech…

  08-12-2018 19:00 via twitter.com
  What can we expect in the world of sci-tech in 2019? #TT2019 siliconrepublic.com/companies/tech…
  
  Read more

• Want to know more about the science of flirting, kissing and love? Science communicator Emer Maguire has the answers siliconrepublic.com/innovation/sci…

  08-12-2018 18:00 via twitter.com
  Want to know more about the science of flirting, kissing and love? Science communicator Emer Maguire has the answers siliconrepublic.com/innovation/sci…
  
  Read more

• What trends should we watch out for in the workplace of 2019? #AI #FoW #TT2019 siliconrepublic.com/careers/gary-h…

  08-12-2018 17:00 via twitter.com
  What trends should we watch out for in the workplace of 2019? #AI #FoW #TT2019 siliconrepublic.com/careers/gary-h…
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• “If real, it would suggest that the missing 95pc of the cosmos had an aesthetic solution: we had forgotten to inclu… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  08-12-2018 16:00 via twitter.com
  “If real, it would suggest that the missing 95pc of the cosmos had an aesthetic solution: we had forgotten to inclu… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
  Read more

• Want to know what successful people do on a day-to-day basis to stay on top of their game? #productivity siliconrepublic.com/advice/product…

  08-12-2018 15:00 via twitter.com
  Want to know what successful people do on a day-to-day basis to stay on top of their game? #productivity siliconrepublic.com/advice/product…
  
  Read more

• ICYMI: Check out this GIF of the gradual approach of a spacecraft to an #asteroid, growing from a small dot to a la… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  08-12-2018 14:00 via twitter.com
  ICYMI: Check out this GIF of the gradual approach of a spacecraft to an #asteroid, growing from a small dot to a la… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
  Read more

• Did you know that men named John, despite only representing 3.3pc of the male population, fare much better in the r… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  08-12-2018 13:00 via twitter.com
  Did you know that men named John, despite only representing 3.3pc of the male population, fare much better in the r… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• “Ireland is in the midst of a loneliness epidemic.” Find out how Allwayswithyou’s family platform enables people to… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  08-12-2018 12:00 via twitter.com
  “Ireland is in the midst of a loneliness epidemic.” Find out how Allwayswithyou’s family platform enables people to… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
  Read more

• Everything we learned from the Avengers: Endgame trailer

  08-12-2018 11:34
  
  Victory for Thanos, a surprise appearance for Ant-Man, Hawkeye returns as Ronin and much, much more in the first trailer for Avengers: Endgame
  
  Read more

• Boffins build blazing battery bonfire

  08-12-2018 07:40 via go.theregister.com
  'Sun in a box' system promises power storage from molten silicon Energy boffins have proposed an alternative to lithium-ion batteries: Instead of costly electrochemical cells, which have been known to burst into flames, they have devised a "sun in a box" to store energy for power utilities.…
  
  Read more

• The WIRED guide to the best gifts for geeks this Christmas

  08-12-2018 07:00
  
  Stop the search. From gaming to booze, we've rounded up the best Christmas gifts for geeks and tech-heads
  
  Read more

• The WIRED guide to gifts for travellers

  08-12-2018 07:00
  
  From super sunglasses and widescreen snorkels to the perfect travel suit and GMT diving watch, WIRED has selected the finest products for business trips and hedonistic globetrotters alike
  
  Read more

• The best Christmas gifts and toys for kids big and small

  08-12-2018 07:00
  
  From designer wooden cars and retro gaming to app-controlled stargazing and Star Wars landspeeders, WIRED has selected the finest toys from the year
  
  Read more

• Elon Musk says Tesla 'would be interested' in taking over General Motors' idled factories

  08-12-2018 03:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Elon Musk is eyeing General Motors' once-occupied plants. The tech mogul said it's 'possible that [Tesla] would be open' to taking over automakers' old plants, such as the five factories closed by GM.
  
  Read more

• 'Holy s**t': Tesla reveals video showing people's reaction to the acceleration of its new roadster

  08-12-2018 03:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Elon Musk boasts the car will be able to hit 0-60mph in just 1.9 seconds - and has revealed footage of the first road tests of the car with customers.
  
  Read more

• Huawei: Meng Wanzhou faces Iran fraud charges, court hears

  08-12-2018 01:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Meng Wanzhou faces fraud charges over sanctions-breaking business with Iran, a Canadian court hears.
  
  Read more

• Climate change is making sharks 'right-handed'

  08-12-2018 01:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Australian scientists found sharks incubated in tanks that simulate temperatures in 2100 became 'right handed', preferring to swim to the  right, a process known as lateralization.
  
  Read more

• Interactive 360 video shows charred remains of Camp Fire tragedy that killed 85 and destroyed homes

  08-12-2018 00:06 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Steve Cooper filmed the video in the area on November 13th - just days after the wildfire began tearing through Northern California on November 8th and while the wreckage was still fresh.
  
  Read more

Follow @scitech_UK on Twitter!