Is the truth out there? Five of the most amazing UFO sightings
Thursday July 2 is World UFO day; a day for wondering whether the truth may in fact be out there. And whether you're a stone cold cynic or a verita…
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Has covid-19 changed the way we see social media?
As we enter the seventh month of the year that has changed everything, we must consider what the world is going to look like post covid-19.Will social…
UV: harmful radiation or Covid-19 cure?
Ultraviolet rays are part of sunlight, just above the spectrum of colours the human eye can detect. Much the same as infrared sits below red, just out…
Could TikTok teens actually make a difference in elections?
A girl dances to loud club music in her garden, as rainbow strobe lights flash. Over the top of the beat, in the unmistakable voice of Boris Johnson, …
We all might benefit from a social media detox, especially now
It goes without saying that social media is a large part of many of our lives, it’s made sharing content to a large number of people easier than ever …
€20bn CERN upgrade proposed - what is the Large Hadron Collider, why do we need a new one?
Chances are you’ve heard of the European Council for Nuclear Research. Maybe not. More commonly referred to as CERN, the letters fall into the correct…
AI is changing the way we make music - we should embrace it
In an interview from late 2019, musician Grimes proclaimed that ‘we’re approaching the end of human art, once there’s Artificial General Intelligence,…
Facebook says it 'doesn’t need news for its business' - it is wrong
This week saw Facebook reject a proposal by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to force the social media platform and Google to…
Artificial intelligence could solve post-covid social distancing fears. China and the US, meanwhile, battle for supremacy
A man walks into a shop for his weekly groceries. When his trolley is full he walks straight past the checkout queue. It’s thanks to a smartphone app …
My lock-down love-hate relationship with Ebay
There are very few things in life that prepare you for that inevitable day when you awake from the night before, wearing nothing more than an ‘I love …