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Britain is a big part of the new space race – and could become a global launch pad | Science & Tech News
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Britain is a big part of the new space race, but you probably didn’t know it. More satellites are built here than anywhere outside California. But because we don’t launch them, it goes unnoticed. It began with telecommunications satellites the size of double-decker buses that bring us hundreds of TV channels and connect us to […]
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NASA scientists suggest why we are alone – and what fate awaits the human race | Science & Tech News
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We have not met alien life because intelligent societies tend to wipe themselves out, scientists have claimed – and the human race could be next. A team based at NASA‘s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has used a previous theory called the Great Filter to explain their conclusions. It states that many other civilisations have existed during […]
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Scientist ‘finally in the driving seat’ in race to find cure for daughter’s rare disease TUBB4a leukodystrophy | Science & Tech News
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A scientist in a race against time to find a cure for her daughter’s rare and deadly disease has said they are “finally in the driving seat”. Dr Michelle Teng is trying to develop the world’s first treatment for TUBB4a leukodystrophy before it is too late for her 12-year-old daughter Sofia. The life-threatening genetic condition […]
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Disney+ overtakes Netflix in race for subscribers | Ents & Arts News
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Disney+ has finally knocked Netflix off its streaming throne, gaining more subscribers than its arch-rival for the first time. Latest figures show the streaming giant has gained another 14.4 million subscribers, taking it to a total of 221.1 million. This has knocked Netflix back into second place with 220.67 million subscribers. Image: Ewan McGregor reprises […]