51¶¯Âþ

51¶¯Âþ

Discover the latest science and technology news from around the world with 51¶¯Âþ. Read exclusive articles and expert analysis on the newest developments in space, physics, health, technology, the environment and more.

Technology

Are quantum computers now advanced enough to need operating systems?

Quantum computing hardware has been progressing rapidly in recent years – and quantum software is following

51¶¯Âþ

Technology

'Artificial tongue' can detect chemical makeup of alcoholic drinks

51¶¯Âþ

A forest farm is being seen in Bijie, China, on May 31, 2024. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Environment

Unified approach could improve nature, climate and health all at once

51¶¯Âþ

An illustration of a near-Earth object

Space

Earth had a temporary mini-moon that was a chunk of the real moon

51¶¯Âþ

Environment

The most encouraging climate solutions and green technologies of 2024

51¶¯Âþ

Technology

UK plans to favour AI firms over creators with a new copyright regime

Analysis

Life

Earliest known sabre-toothed predator hunted 270 million years ago

51¶¯Âþ

The best and weirdest photos of robots from 2024

Technology

The best and weirdest photos of robots from 2024

51¶¯Âþ

Health

Is social media fuelling a rise in eating disorders?

Analysis

Plastic chemicals linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide

Health

Plastic chemicals linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide

A review of chemical exposures across 38 countries finds common plastic products are linked to millions of cases of heart disease and thousands of strokes

51¶¯Âþ

Technology

Liquid metal particles can self-assemble into electronics

51¶¯Âþ

Space

Saturn’s rings may be far older than we thought

51¶¯Âþ

Technology

From Tesla to Trump, Elon Musk had a very busy 2024

Analysis

Humans

Butchered bones tell of shocking massacre in prehistoric Britain

51¶¯Âþ

Piano Exit Overlay Banner Mobile Piano Exit Overlay Banner Desktop