21 Sept 2018
Engineers are working to develop ag-tech solutions that optimise food production, improve food distribution, and reduce food consumption all along the pipeline.
17 Sept 2018
From the outside looking in, China’s internet landscape can look restricted and censored. But its model is starting to spread, so what is the infamous firewall?
14 Sept 2018
Cryptography, at a fundamental level, is the science of keeping secrets.
12 Sept 2018
By 2050, the world will have an additional 2.5 billion mouths to feed. Vertical farms could help to sustain this growing population.
07 Sept 2018
Global food and water security is a key priority; our ability to deliver it is not only uncertain, but an increasingly complex problem.
31 Aug 2018
Wearables provide myriad new ways to monitor patient health and wellbeing, but greatly increase the risk of our private data being lost, stolen, or manipulated.
20 Sept 2024
How might flocks of birds, nests of ants, and swarms of bees influence the future behaviour and self-organisation of robots? Welcome to the world of swarm…
06 Sept 2024
Robotic spacecrafts? Manned missions to Mars? Affordable tourist trips to the stars? New life found? What is the likely future of space flight? Host Guru…
23 Aug 2024
Could the creation of reversible glue unlock a new future for the way we recycle plastic bottles and their labels? Host George Imafidon gets stuck into a…