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Russia’s Kosmos-2558 has repeatedly come close to the American military satellite USA-326, which the Pentagon said is meant to gather intelligence.The Evening Standard’s inaugural tech rich list for the UK, revealing the 100 richest founders in the world of tech.Nasa extracts oxygen from lunar soil in ‘big step’ towards living on the Moon.Also in this episode:Muslim dating app loses appeal against Tinder owner Match GroupLego 3D printer builds human skin tissueWikipedia will not perform Online Safety Bill age checksClubhouse cuts half of its staff in mass layoffsThe science behind why we take selfiesFollow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Microsoft has hit out at the UK after its regulator blocked the Activision Blizzard takeover - saying the EU is better for firms.Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom first reactions are here, and thousands born by donor eggs or sperm are set to find out their biological origins.Plus, the first direct image of a black hole expelling a powerful jet, you can see it for yourself here: https://www.standard.co.uk/tech/science/south-korea-germany-european-southern-observatory-alma-b1077026.htmlAlso in this episode:Snapchat’s My AI chatbot appears to be creeping people out‘Spectacular’ Roman camps discovered in Arabian desert that could change historyFrogs may have spawned type 2 diabetes breakthroughElizabeth Holmes delays start of prison sentenceIn space no one can hear you scream but now, they can hear you ring them...Follow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professor Matthew Cobb from the University of Manchester on the evidence that dispels a common misconception around how DNA’s structure was first discovered.Dr Usama Kadri from Cardiff University on how they’re using AI and underwater microphones to detect tsunamis. Plus, why the first private moon landing appears to have failed.Also in this episode:Astronomers solve mystery around quasars 45% of people with concussion ‘show brain injury symptoms six months later’Why you might be struggling to sing along to your favourite songParrots make Facebook friends over video calls Follow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Captured asteroid or planetary origin? UAE Space Agency discuss moon mystery. The university turning robot concepts into reality. “Significant step forward” in Alzheimer’s research. The artist who wants to go 50-50 on AI cloned music...In this episode:Hessa Almatroushi explains the data behind new high-res Mars moon imagesInSight Mars lander helps researchers record seismic wavesDr Robert Siddall on the Natural Robotics Contest 2023Government pledges £100m investment for AI taskforceThe North Sea power line to connect wind farms to the UKBlinking fish provides insights into how life first evolved on landGrimes: Anyone can use my voice for AI-generated songsFollow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why the UK government is reviewing the emergency alert. The celebs who’ve got their Twitter blue ticks back. The graphene “tattoo” that could help hearts keep their beat. And the new tea blend that allegedly tastes of “stale cigarettes”. Also in this episode:Millions of low-income families missing out on cheap broadband1912 Titanic inquiry plans sell for £195,000Northern Lights illuminate the UK skyShort activity bouts ‘can help type 1 diabetes patients with blood sugar levels’Researchers develop way to break down masks using fresh air and electricityThe end of Winston Churchill’s favourite tea blendFollow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Extinction Rebellion’s demands as part of ‘The Big One’ eco-event. ChatGPT makes marking coursework ‘virtually impossible’. The Facebook groups selling five-star reviews for cash and products. Elon Musk teases second SpaceX Starship launch ‘in a few months’. In this episode:XR’s Nuala Lam on their protest plans and government demandsHarry Kind from Which? explains fake review Facebook groupsCan wearing the right sports bra increase running performance?Scientists may finally have answer to how chromosomes get their X-shapeStudy reveals insights into sealed ancient Egyptian animal coffinsCat who ‘saved’ owner’s life among finalists in National Cat AwardsFollow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How does the brain react to football headers? Simple test could show your risks of developing cognitive impairment. Nasa says its satellite didn’t cause flash of light over Kyiv. The French company offering fine dining…in space. In this episode:Manchester Metropolitan University’s Institute of Sport explains football header studyTwitter’s legacy blue ticks finally set to be removedMice sent to ISS reveal possible link between gut bacteria and bone lossStem cells that ‘get stuck’ may be the reason hair turns grey as people ageDonald Trump releases second wave of NFTsFollow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ghostwriter977’s 'Drake' and 'The Weeknd' track dropped from Spotify, Apple Music and others. Why we need to act quicker to slow biodiversity loss. UK businesses urged to beef up their cyber security. Stranded Indonesian fishermen survive for six days without food or water. In this episode:Old NASA satellite set to fall to Earth Dr Robin Freeman from the Zoological Society of London explains biodiversity studyLosing weight can put type 2 diabetes in remission ‘for at least five years’Planets hosted by stars with low metallicity ‘may be more suitable for life’Netflix reveals when password sharing crackdown will finally be rolled outFollow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

German artist Boris Eldagsen’s AI photography entry. Could WhatsApp become blocked in the UK? Elon Musk claims he’s working on ‘TruthGPT’. The boy who got trapped inside an arcade machine. In this episode:Element CEO Matthew Hodgson on Online Safety Bill encryption concernsStudy: poor diet linked to 14 million cases of type 2 diabetes globallyNew shape-shifting antibiotics in the battle against superbugsMystery solved: what were the blue spirals seen in Alaska’s night sky?Follow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What caused Netflix's Love is Blind live reunion failure? Hear the UK’s national alert ringtone before Sunday. Why Elon Musk’s playing down Monday’s SpaceX launch. Why greener jet fuel will reduce passenger demand. In this episode:We speak to Imperial College London about how air pollution is damaging at all stages of lifeFuture MND cure ‘possible’ amid ambitious strategy by Doddie Weir’s charityAngry Birds maker Rovio agrees £625m takeover by SegaWhy Spotify is shutting down HeardleFollow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.