Technology
‘It’s a virtuous spiral, and it’s just beginning’: electric vehicles as mini power plants
The grid is struggling, and EVs will only add more pressure. Or will they?
Economics Energy Environment Innovation Society Technology
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Repowering Britain: how ‘super turbines’ could turbocharge green energy
Upgrading the UK’s ageing onshore windfarms could bring huge climate benefits, with fewer turbines. But what to do with the old turbines?
Written in partnership with Thrive Renewables
Microsoft unveils breakthrough chip, promising quantum computers in ‘years not decades’
Microsoft has revealed a new quantum chip that could eventually lead to computers capable of solving highly complex societal problems
Innovation Science Society Technology
First astronaut with a disability cleared for space station mission
John McFall has been approved as the first person with a physical disability to take part in a mission to the International Space Station
Innovation Lifestyle Science Technology
UK student brews design for a repairable kettle that anyone can fix
If you have a screwdriver, you can mend the modular kettle, promises its designer
Economics Innovation Science Society Sustainable Development Technology
‘Shred your Christmas tree, not your gadgets’ urges e-waste charity
A charity that tackles electronic waste is drawing attention to the possibilities offered by reuse and repair
Innovation Science Society Technology UK
