New Tech Economy

Is seabed mining an economic necessity or a hazard?
As deep-sea miners seek international go-ahead, opponents say the environmental impact is too high.
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15 January
How portable X-ray machines are helping remote patients
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8 January
Green shipping corridors gaining momentum
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18 December 2023
The pro gamer who has to rely upon sound alone
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11 December 2023
How weather apps are trying to be more accurate
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4 December 2023
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The job-sharing apps that feel like online dating
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27 November 2023
'Tourists are rethinking their relationship with Earth'
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13 November 2023
The floating desalination machines powered by the waves
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6 November 2023
Would you drink genetically modified beer?
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30 October 2023

Is the UK doing enough to monitor air pollution?
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16 October 2023
The people going 'monk mode' to limit social media use
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2 October 2023
Farmers turn to tech as bees struggle to pollinate
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25 September 2023
Stopping the scammers who target online jobseekers
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10 September 2023
New tech boosts Dutch drive for sustainable farming
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4 September 2023
Why empty lorries are a problem and how to fix it
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28 August 2023
Virtual reality brings new vision to training
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21 August 2023
Police welcome video doorbells, but do they cut crime?
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14 August 2023
Why is technology not making us more productive?
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24 July 2023
The entrepreneurs celebrating their past failures
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10 July 2023
Cheers! Can AI help drinkers buy a better bottle of wine?
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26 June 2023
Should social media face-altering filters be regulated?
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15 May 2023
The people turning time into a currency
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1 May 2023
How artificial intelligence is matching drugs to patients
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17 April 2023
Are romance authors at risk from book-writing chatbots?
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20 March 2023
The tech helping women manage the menopause
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13 March 2023
The mushrooms you can wear and build with
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6 March 2023
Lasers, drones and AI: The future of weeding
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27 February 2023
The tech helping people get a better night's sleep
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20 February 2023
The apps getting your wardrobe back under control
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13 February 2023

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