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AI-powered ‘deep medicine’ could transform healthcare in the NHS

Today’s NHS faces severe time constraints, with the risk of short consultations and concerns about t...

tech 08:00 Friday May 03

Why workers are leaving fossil fuel jobs — and what to do if you feel like ‘climate quitting’

Are you frustrated with your employer’s lack of commitment to sustainability? Maybe “climate quittin...

sustainability 00:00 Friday Apr 05

Astroforensics could be one of the coolest new careers of the future

Nasa’s Artemis program is scheduled to return astronauts to the Moon and establish a permanent orbit...

tech 00:00 Friday Mar 29

“Something felt ‘off’” — how AI messed with our human research

All levels of research are being changed by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). Don’t have tim...

tech 00:00 Wednesday Mar 20

What is Sora? A new generative AI tool could transform video production — and amplify risks

This month, OpenAI announced a new generative AI system named Sora, which produces short videos from...

tech 00:00 Thursday Feb 29

Coronavirus is a once in a lifetime chance to rethink how we travel

The transport sector has been impacted as much as any by the coronavirus. This isn’t a normal period...

sustainability 17:48 Wednesday Jul 26

Shifting to electric transport is still a game changer — even if it’s not charged by renewable energy

New Zealand is indeed well supplied with renewable electricity. In recent years, New Zealand has ave...

sustainability 17:47 Wednesday Jul 26

Here’s how carbon emissions would drop if all UK cars suddenly became electric

The COVID-19 lockdown has led to reduced pollution and emissions in the UK and around the world, pro...

sustainability 17:47 Wednesday Jul 26

Cities have a chance to become cycling havens as lockdown lifts — here’s how

Cities worldwide are preparing for the long transition out of lockdown. Physical distancing measures...

sustainability 17:45 Wednesday Jul 26

Autonomous taxi firms can’t afford to forget about disabled passengers

Autonomous vehicles (AVs), like self-driving taxis, continue to garner media attention as industry a...

sustainability 17:44 Wednesday Jul 26

How does your driving speed affect your car’s emissions?

Every car has an optimal speed range that results in minimum fuel consumption, but this range differ...

sustainability 17:44 Wednesday Jul 26

UK e-scooter legalization: Everything you need to know

Electric scooters will become legal on roads in England, Scotland and Wales from Saturday July 4 202...

sustainability 17:43 Wednesday Jul 26

Drones and aerial vehicles are set to change our cities, but how?

Drones, personal flying vehicles, and air taxis may be part of our everyday life in the very near fu...

sustainability 17:43 Wednesday Jul 26

Australia to start paying EV owners for transferring electricity back to the national grid

Electric vehicles can help keep the air clean in our cities – as we’ve seen recently with the reduct...

sustainability 17:42 Wednesday Jul 26

Why vehicle-to-grid charging could be the cheapest way to secure renewable energy

The UK electricity system is undergoing significant and rapid change. It has the world’s largest ins...

sustainability 17:41 Wednesday Jul 26

Forget cars, we should focus on electrifying trucks and buses instead

We need to change our transportation system, and we need to do it quickly. Road transportation is a ...

sustainability 17:41 Wednesday Jul 26

Why the UK’s decarbonization plan is good, but not great

It’s not often that a government transport document leaves you gobsmacked. But there was one line in...

sustainability 17:37 Wednesday Jul 26

Here’s how much emissions you reduce by choosing an EV over a fossil fuel-powered car

Electric vehicles (EVs) seem very attractive at first sight. But when we look more closely, it becom...

sustainability 17:37 Wednesday Jul 26

Australians could’ve saved $716,320,000 in fuel if CO2 legislation had come 3 years earlier

When it comes to road transport, Australia is at risk of becoming a climate villain as we lag behind...

sustainability 17:37 Wednesday Jul 26

Here’s why South Africa needs solar-powered EV charging stations

South Africa has the highest emission intensity in the G20 group of industrialized and developing co...

sustainability 17:37 Wednesday Jul 26

Here’s how long before EVs cost as much as gasoline cars

Electric vehicle sales have grown exponentially in recent years, accompanied by dropping prices. How...

sustainability 17:37 Wednesday Jul 26

5 reasons why autonomous cars still aren’t on our roads

Elon Musk thinks his company Tesla will have fully autonomous cars ready by the end of 2020. “There ...

sustainability 17:36 Wednesday Jul 26

What air travel might look like in 2050

If the aviation industry was a country, it would rank among the world’s top ten emitters of carbon d...

sustainability 17:36 Wednesday Jul 26

How COVID-19 is accelerating the shift away from fossil fuels

Creative destruction “is the essential fact about capitalism,” wrote the great Austrian economist Jo...

sustainability 17:36 Wednesday Jul 26

Electric car sales are on the up — but is coronavirus responsible?

Lockdowns across Europe to curb the coronavirus pandemic drastically changed how we move around the ...

sustainability 17:36 Wednesday Jul 26

Coronavirus showed how broken public transport funding is — here’s how we fix it

COVID-19 has triggered a crisis for public transport, as lockdowns caused its use to plummet by 70-9...

sustainability 17:35 Wednesday Jul 26

Are plug-in hybrids worse for the planet than we’ve been told? It depends

Currently accounting for 3% of new car sales, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles are sold as low-carbo...

sustainability 17:32 Wednesday Jul 26

Why Uber’s supreme court battle won’t solve its drivers’ biggest problem

The UK supreme court has just heard an appeal from Uber that has far-reaching implications for UK dr...

sustainability 17:32 Wednesday Jul 26

5 innovations shaping the future of train travel

What will the future of public transport look like? The major projects being planned today, such as ...

sustainability 17:31 Wednesday Jul 26

Recap: Who’s responsible if a self-driving car has an accident?

With self-driving cars gaining traction in today’s automobile landscape, the issue of legal liabilit...

sustainability 17:25 Wednesday Jul 26