Crossing Cultures From Venice to Hunan: discovering the timeless beauty of handcrafted art A co-production with CGTN
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Work Uber whistleblower Mark MacGann: 'We were weaponising drivers' The former lobbyist, who blew the whistle on unethical practices at Uber, gave his insider account during an appearance at Web Summit. 02/11/2022
Health news Vaping can disrupt heart rhythms, research on mice shows The study conducted on mice found vapour from e-cigarettes could cause heart arrhythmias and increase the risk of sudden cardiac arrest. 26/10/2022
Health news Kids who play video games score higher on cognitive tests, study finds A government-funded study found gaming may help develop cognitive skills such as impulse control and working memory. 25/10/2022
Health news Millions of people invited to join biggest UK health study The goal of the study is to find new ways to prevent, detect, and treat different diseases. 24/10/2022
Health news Experiment on worms may hold key to slowing down ageing in humans Their findings open the door to the development of therapies that could help to prevent age-related disorders such as cancer, dementia, and stroke. 19/10/2022
Mobility Electric cars: What support is there for swapping petrol for plug-ins? French president Emmanuel Macron has just announced a boost for the ecological bonus available for buying electric cars. What about other EU countries? 19/10/2022
Work UK parliament to hear case for mandatory four-day working week The bill is being introduced by an opposition MP, and comes amid a large-scale pilot scheme in the UK. 18/10/2022
Work More workers are burning out over fears robots are taking their jobs Researchers say fear about robots taking our jobs is at times unfounded, with many people underestimating their own capabilities compared to a robot. 12/10/2022
Health news Gaming could pose a ‘serious risk’ for people with heart conditions Researchers say elite gamers should be included in future screening for underlying heart conditions which are usually targeted at athletes. 11/10/2022
Tech News Beware of malicious apps that want to steal your Facebook login Facebook found more than 400 of the malicious apps were on official app stores. 10/10/2022
Health news A simple eye test could accurately predict a future fatal heart attack Researchers say the advantage of a AI-driven retinal scan are that they are non-invasive and the process is fully-automated. 05/10/2022
Mobility NASA’s asteroid crash mission has created a 10,000 km debris trail The DART mission was testing whether a spacecraft could be used to nudge an asteroid off course. 05/10/2022
Tech News Big Tech unites to make voice recognition tools more inclusive Tech giants including Apple and Google are working with university researchers to improve voice recognition tools for people with disabilities. 04/10/2022
Tech News Meta unveils AI tool that turns text into short videos Facebook’s parent company has taken AI image generation a step further, creating videos from text prompts. 04/10/2022
Tech News Worth the hype? What to make of Tesla’s new humanoid bot Tesla is the latest car manufacturer to unveil a humanoid robot. How advanced is it? 03/10/2022
Health news Could Botox help treat mental health conditions by stopping frowning? Scientists argue that by halting the negative emotional feedback that frowning sends to the brain, Botox may be useful in the treatment of mood disorders and depression. 28/09/2022
Work Does it pay off to be a 'boomerang worker'? It has for these employees Boomerang employees are the latest trend in the world of work. Here's what they are and why employers and employees are embracing the concept. 28/09/2022
Health news Loneliness could be ageing you faster than smoking, new study finds Researchers created a deep-learning "ageing clock" to find out what was causing an acceleration in ageing. 27/09/2022
Health news Flies on food aren’t just a nuisance. They're dangerous to your health Trigger warning: don’t read this when you’re eating. The common house fly could pose a health risk if it lands on your food. 22/09/2022
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