Bletchley Park Codebreakers talk about their WWII work
Six women who worked as Codebreakers at Bletchley Park during World War II - The Debs of Bletchley Park - who were part of...
China’s manufacturing index dropped below 50 in January, 1st time since Oct 2012
China’s manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) dropped to 49.8 in January, the first time the index fell below the 50-point mark since October 2012,...
Jazz Aviation (Air Canada Express) pilots ratify 11-year agreement
Jazz Aviation LP, which is wholly owned by Chorus Aviation Inc., and uses the brand name Air Canada Express, announced that its pilots have...
Detecting Dark Matter – could a proposed particle help?
Why can’t we detect Dark Matter, which makes up 85% of the Universe’s mass? Scientists at the University of Southampton in England, and the...
Sovereign wealth funds interested in buying a stake in the merged O2 and Three
A group of the world's biggest sovereign wealth funds are interesting in acquiring shares in a merged O2 and Three - which is expected to...
Verizon will allow users to opt out of being tracked by “super cookies”
Verizon Wireless announced that it is going to allow users to opt out of being tracked by “super cookies”.
Cookies are tiny tracking devices with...
Iceland’s land is rising 1.4 inches annually due to climate change
Iceland’s land is rising, by 1.4 inches each year in many parts of the country, as glaciers melt and the crust below and nearby...
Mark Carney trains for London Marathon
Despite his super-busy work schedule, Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, 49, still finds time to train each morning for April’s London...
American scientists and general public view scientific issues differently
The American general public views scientific issues completely differently from the country’s scientists, says a new pair of surveys by the Pew Research Center,...
UK Synthetic biology gets £40m investment, UK Business Secretary Vince Cable announces
UK synthetic biology at the Manchester Institute for Biotechnology is to receive an investment of £40 million, Business Secretary Dr. Vince Cable announced, where...