Motorists could soon be able to legally drive ‘hands free’ for the first time ever in the UK, under government plans. Fully autonomous cars are a step closer to reality after the Government announced today that it will investigate the use of Automated Lane Keep Systems (ALKS) in vehicles that could be on the road … Read more
Fully autonomous cars are taking a step closer to reality after the Government announced today that it will investigate the use of Automated Lane Keep Systems (ALKS) in vehicles that could be on the road as early as next year. The Department for Transport has launched a call for evidence to determine if ALKS should … Read more
Councils in England will support the lagging NHS Test and Trace system by sending tracers to chap on doors of people who refuse to answer the phone to, or reply to emails from, the national team.
BAE Systems poised to rescue suppliers and other aerospace companies that are struggling because of the crisis in aviation industry The collapse in air travel has hammered many of the UK’s aerospace groups BAE said acquisitions were not the only option, and it was considering other ways to support suppliers By Francesca Washtell For The … Read more
MARKET REPORT: BAE Systems shares soar as aerospace and defence juggernaut promises investors double dividend windfall By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:27 BST, 30 July 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 30 July 2020 BAE Systems shares soared as the aerospace and defence juggernaut promised investors a double dividend windfall. The FTSE100 group … Read more
Could future pandemics originate in SPACE? Human immune systems may struggle to fight off ‘alien’ bacteria and viruses from other planets, study warns Experts think that alien microorganisms could potentially exist on other worlds Researchers from Exeter and Aberdeen set out to test how these might affect us They exposed mice immune cells to two amino … Read more
When it comes to weather, there’s only one thing we all like more than talking about it – and that’s looking at it. Especially when things get dramatic. And so it’s little wonder that storm-chasing photographer Adam Kyle Jackson, from Texas, has garnered almost 60,000 followers on Instagram – because he posts absolutely jaw-dropping pictures … Read more
Car infotainment systems and mobile phones have contributed to a ‘plateauing’ of deaths and serious injuries on Britain’s roads, ministers have warned. Officials are alarmed that the rate of casualties has remained unchanged since 2010, despite significant improvements in the safety of vehicles. At the moment, five people die on the roads and 68 are seriously … Read more
July 4th heatwave could see ‘ring of fire’ phenomenon across the heartland with two weather systems sparking violent thunder storms The Ring of Fire refers to storms that move around a large area of high pressure These are mostly found during the late spring and summer months Storm clusters that run through the flow between … Read more
Artificial intelligence will help scientists search for signs of ancient life on Mars and other planets thanks to work by NASA scientists in training the system. The European Space Agency (ESA) Rosalind Franklin ‘ExoMars’ rover will be the first to have the new AI system when it leaves for the Red Planet in 2022/2023. Allowing … Read more