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  • VW tries Taggen IoT tech

    Volkswagen partnered with Brazilian IoT start-up Taggen Industries and Services to pilot technologies it believes could transform its production of commercial vehicles in the country by boosting warehouse management.

  • Mike Senker - It´s not rocket science

    What is it with waiters that refuse to write your order down? They seem to relish the fact that it obviously makes punters feel edgy that they aren’t going to get your order correct and then there’s the smug look they give you when you innocently ask ‘are you going to remember all that?’ ‘Yes’ […]

  • Deep Tech Trends and Opportunities in 2024

    Venture-capital investment in deep tech has doubled over the last decade. This article details deep-tech trends to watch, such as biotech and AI semiconductors.

  • Stâre Academy to host science fair

    The community open house is 1:30-2:30 p.m. Friday, April 19.

  • Missile defenses defeat ‘the science’ and ‘the experts’

    If someone says, “Trust the science!” these days, it’s usually an effort to short-circuit debate over weighty policy issues. “Trust the science” has been deployed in the past five years to prevent debate over COVID school closures and mask mandates, over electric-car subsidies, and over sex changes for boys and girls. For my entire time […]

  • What does science say about the ingredients in functional beverages?

    Functional beverages — or drinks promoted as offering mental or physical benefits beyond hydration — are growing in popularity around the world. Examples include American and Asian ginseng (an herb), ashwagandha (an evergreen shrub), eleuthero (a shrub), Rhodiola rosea (a flowering plant) and chaga (a mushroom). The Cleveland Clinic says adaptogens are known to trigger chemical reactions that can return the body to a more balanced state.

  • Three takeaways about the state of Chinese tech in the US

    This story first appeared in China Report, MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology in China. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Tuesday. I’ve wanted to learn more about the world of solar panels ever since I realized just how dominant Chinese companies have become in this field. Although much of the technology involved was…

  • Are you the UK’s next exciting tech innovator?

    Paid partnership with KPMG UK With the power to unlock huge benefits for the wider economy, UK tech innovators are our hope for the future. As KPMG opens applications for the firm’s annual Tech Innovator in the UK competition, Nicole Lowe, head of KPMG’s Emerging Giants practice talks to Dr Elliot Street, CEO of Inovus […]

  • Is fast tech getting worse than fast fashion?

    The latest episode of For Tech’s Sake dives into the proverbial dump of electrical items and features an interview with Swappie Ireland’s new country manager. : Is fast tech getting worse than fast fashion?

  • Tech consultancy Catalyst scores €3m investment

    The company, which advises companies in property and construction, will use the investment to expand across Europe and grow its software business. : Tech consultancy Catalyst scores €3m investment

  • Can touchless tech create 'equitable' gaming?

    Click reporter Paul Carter has a go at playing Minecraft with his eyes.