Does it feel like flowers are blooming earlier and the summer heat is hitting differently each year as it passes? It’s not just in your imagination, it’s some of the ways the seasons are changing. At the beginning of June, those of us in the...
On board the world’s biggest battleship No ship has sailed with such an intimidating presence as the Japanese Yamato battleship. Its imposing hull and eye-watering artillery undoubtedly made the knees of enemy sailors shake. Completed in...
Why you shouldn’t skimp out on sunglasses
How a slab avalanche breaks free Anyone navigating steep, snowcovered mountains needs to be wary of the constant threat of avalanches. For elite Swiss mountaineer Nicolas Hojac, who holds speed records on iconic Alpine faces like the...
Amid an emergence of increasingly powerful AI systems, how realistic is a machine-led uprising – and how might AI already be taking over our lives? The rise of an all-powerful machine intelligence that dominates the world has long been...
