Tech and Science Daily | The Standard

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  • Daily bulletins reporting the latest news from the world of science and technology, from the Standard.

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  • Two million mph violent galaxy collision in space
    Nov 22 2024

    …We spoke to the team who captured the event, Dr Marina Arnaudova and Professor Dan Smith from the University of Hertfordshire.

    Methanol poisoning: Andrea Sella, professor of chemistry at University College London on its impact on the human body.

    Google UK boss: ‘firms can use AI to help offset Budget tax hike’

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    Chemists design world’s thinnest spaghetti, why? We ask co-author, UCL chemistry department’s Dr Adam Clancy to find out...

    Storm Bert to hit the UK with 70 mph winds, snow and heavy rain.

    Why Kiwi, a baby orangutan, has travelled first-class to England on a P&O ferry…


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    10 mins
  • Did Russia fire powerful ICBM weapon into Ukraine?
    Nov 21 2024

    The London Standard’s defence editor Robert Fox on ICBMs, Moscow’s military strategy and future risk. Will Google be forced to sell Chrome? What is ‘sound symbolism’ and why is it important, with Marcus Perlman, associate professor in linguistics and communication at the University of Birmingham

    Also in this episode:

    • Microsoft has begun opening up Xbox Cloud Gaming
    • Inspector Gadget voice actor dies at 82 following Parkinson’s battle
    • Instagram users can test recommendations “reset”
    • Mysterious space-like creature wriggling on south coast beach identified



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    8 mins
  • SpaceX rocket launch: Trump joins Musk at Starbase
    Nov 20 2024

    Hear SpaceX successfully launch its sixth Starship flight test. Russia’s mobile nuclear bomb shelters. UK technology secretary on potential social media ban for under 16’s. Microsoft’s Flight Simulator 2024 hasn’t taken off so smoothly…

    Also in this episode:

    • The RSPCA’s chief vet on protecting pets from carbon monoxide poisoning
    • Why salmonella may actually help fight against bowel cancer
    • Boki the brown bear recovering well after pioneering brain surgery

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    8 mins

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