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The Evening Standard

Daily bulletins reporting the latest news from the world of science and technology, from the Standard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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6:15

Move over Dippy, meet Titanosaur

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/28

Giant dinosaur ‘Titanosaur’ to replace Dippy at Natural History Museum. Japan’s steam-propelled moon spacecraft. Why Pokémon fans aren’t happy with the new Scarlet and Violet Switch games. Scottish football’s move away from headers.Also in this episode:Rolls-Royce tests a jet engine running on hydrogenAmazon to see £29m tax hike in business rates shake-upNew Sir David Attenborough BBC Earth Experience set for LondonWhat’s in your Xmas dinner? Investigation reveals traditional roast dinner contains

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7:00

Black Friday scams and how to avoid them

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/25

Top tips for avoiding scams on Black Friday. Met police use malware to take down scammers. Could we see flying cars by 2050? Elon to reinstate suspended Twitter accounts.In this episode:Sadiq Khan on London’s ULEZ scheme expansionOnline Safety Bill to tackle deep fakes and ‘downblouse’ imagesCharles Darwin document on auction could fetch £1million+Mercedes $1,200 subscription for ‘acceleration increase’ add-onFollow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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6:04

Plug It In: EV dream of 1,000-mile mega battery

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/24

This special series looks at the future of electric vehicles as part of the Standard’s Plug It In Summit in London, where representatives from the tech and motoring sectors will discuss how EVs could help cut pollution to meet carbon emissions targets.With more drivers seeking to go electric but worried about cost and battery life, what happens to power performance when temperatures drop?The race is also on to find more eco-friendly alternatives to dwindling minerals needed for building super-fuel

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5:02

Plug It In: EVs using driverless tech

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/23

The autonomous vehicles being used in London every day. Wayve’s AI tech that learns more about the roads on each trip. Could driverless vehicles deliver you groceries in the next few years? Kaity Fischer, Director of Partnerships and Business Development at Wayve discusses their technology that can make any EV driverless. In this episode:The tech that can be used on any EVHow the AI system learns from video and photo dataThe AVs being tested in London every dayThe grocery chains planning to use the

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7:54

Plug It In: London’s electric tram-buses

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/22

In today’s special EV episode, Tom Cunnington from Transport for London explains the technology behind the city’s new tram-buses - or ieTrams, as they're also known. He also discusses TfL's wider mission to get all their buses carbon neutral and how they’re trying to entice more people to ditch their cars.This week, we're looking at the future of electric vehicles as the Evening Standard prepares for its Plug it in Summit in London. Where global leaders will be meeting in the city to talk about how

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7:22

Plug It In: EVs, sounds and stress-free driving

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/21

Are quieter EVs less stressful to drive? The science of listening to music behind the wheel. Plus we put three EV Virgins to the test in and around London. Professor Duncan Williams from Salford University discusses the benefits of low-noise EVs, and we hear from three Londoners on their experiences using electric cars for the first time. In this episode:Pros and cons of a low droning noise while drivingIs quieter better?Why radio stations no longer need to compress their soundsEV virgins on

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6:43

Twitter ‘sabotage alert’ shuts offices

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/18

Staff morale hit as reports suggest workspaces are closed temporarily and passes revoked ahead of Monday - analysis with Marcus Gilroy-Ware, lecturer in creative digital media at SOAS, University of London. FTX crypto collapse: New boss slams ‘unprecedented failure’. Breathtaking ‘blue marble’ Earth photo snapped by Nasa’s Orion probe. Galactic tourists could float 19 miles up from ‘spaceport’ ships anchored at sea for £90,000+ trips. ‘Pay-as-you-drive’ Japan EV mileage plan. Mega 12ft turtle roamed

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6:35

World’s fastest 256mph electric car

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/17

A £1.75 million Nevera super-EV by Rimac has just become the fastest of its kind - just 50mph more needed to beat an ICE Bugatti. Nasa’s James Webb space telescope reveals baby star. Deaf people can ‘see’ conversations with AR smartglasses, Love Islander Tasha Ghouri tests out the tech. Netflix lets viewers block their ex from sharing passwords. Hawaii freedivers remove 53 tons of rubbish from reefs and beaches. FTX crypto collapse: Founder and promo celebs ‘sued in class action’. MrBeast bests

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7:00

Nasa Moon rocket blasts off!

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/16

Launch from Cape Canaveral in Florida is a tester for the first human lunar mission in nearly half a century, which is planned for 2025. Alien compounds found in Winchcombe meteorite. Could ‘molecular scissors’ fight Covid-19 infection? Youngsters 'at hearing loss risk from headphones and earbuds'. Probe over pollution link to thousands of mystery North Sea lobster and crab deaths. Fast food door-to-door app Deliveroo quits Australia. Fake ‘fillet steak’ grown in lab apparently tastes pretty good

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6:06

Earth now has record 8 billion people

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/15

The United Nations describes figure as a “milestone in human development”, with a peak of 10.4 billion people expected in the 2080s. Global warming: Nasa satellite reveals world’s largest iceberg drifting towards Equator. London scientists discover ‘electrical language’ of breast cancer cells. Have Chinese YouTubers ‘MacGyvered’ a foldable iPhone? New evidence on birth of galactic gamma rays. Amazon Prime Air drones drop parcels from nearly four metres high...as fears grow for ‘thousands of

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6:47

Black Friday fraud alert

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/14

With the Black Friday online sales bonanza nearly upon us, young bargain hunters are being warned of online scams by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau. King games president on Candy Crush Saga 10th anniversary. FTX crypto scandal - founder denies fleeing to South America. Electric vehicle road tax plans and Evening Standard EV summit - check out standard.co.uk/plugitin. COP27: Fears over 1.5C global temperature compromise. World Diabetes Day 2022: Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation UK

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6:25

Musk warns of Twitter bankruptcy possibility

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/11

Elon Musk warns of Twitter bankruptcy as more senior executives quit while US regulators say billionaire is ‘not above the law’.House of the Dragon VFX supervisor explains the challenges they faced during the series and History Channel divers find a piece of the exploded space shuttle Challenger.Also in this episode:‘Overweight’ neutron star defies a black hole theory'Leap forward' in tailored cancer medicineCompany using AI to make apps for businesses explains importance of how we use the

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5:54

Crypto crisis deepens as Binance U-turn on FTX bailout

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/10

The cryptocurrency crisis has deepened after Binance walked away from the FTX bailout deal.Record amounts of online child abuse blocked as calls for UK Online Safety Bill intensify and Joe Biden says Elon Musk’s connections to other countries 'worthy of being looked at'.Also in this episode:Is a BeReal ‘copycat’ feature Glimpse coming to Instagram?Scientists identify nerve cells that help patients walk again after paralysisAntibody jab approved for common winter virus RSVBroccoli gas could be used

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6:25

Zuckerberg fires 11,000 Meta employees

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/09

Mark Zuckerberg is firing 11,000 Meta employees as part of a widespread restructuring to cut costs at the company.The cryptocurrency market has been rocked by the near-collapse of FTX and the discovery of 2000-year-old Italian bronze statues will 'rewrite' history.Also in this episode:First known sentence written in ancient alphabet discovered - on a head lice combElon Musk sells almost $4bn of Tesla sharesNasa reschedules Artemis Moon rocket launch ahead of Tropical Storm NicoleA study suggests

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5:44

Is Twitter going behind a paywall?

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/08

Twitter is so far staying silent over reports that Elon Musk is discussing putting all of the platform behind a paywall.Archaeologists think they may have found Cleopatra’s tomb after they unearthed a tunnel 43 feet below an ancient temple and a study finds that if you want to fill the dancefloor then it’s all about that (very low) bass.A new drug is offering lifeline to women with a rare aggressive form of breast cancer, Gears of War is finally being made into a film and a kitten found with no sex

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6:08

Backlash against Twitter’s unlabelled parody accounts...

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/07

The latest reaction to the Twitter parody accounts ban following Elon Musk's decision to monetise verification ticks. Many are criticising the move as the billionaire is the subject of a large number of these types of accounts and Musk professes to be a ‘free speech advocate’. Has a scientist tracked down a runaway murderer using AI facial recognition? Lord Lucan is accused of brutally killing Sandra Rivett in 1974 with a lead pipe.Plus, lab-grown red blood cells have been transfused into people in

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7:34

The future of AI with Paddy Cosgrave | Web Summit 2022

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/04

Web Summit CEO Paddy Cosgrave on why AI is such a huge topic in the tech world. Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff reveals plans for Ring Drone to roam around your home. Mozilla President Mark Surman on why algorithms need to be user-focussed. Plus:Twitter begins cutting jobs following Elon Musk takeoverPrince William reveals Earthshot Prize finalistsWhy the NHS is putting maggots in patients’ woundsFollow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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6:35

Why going ‘passwordless’ is the future | Web Summit 2022

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/03

Coming to you from Web Summit in Lisbon, we speak to the CEO of 1Password Jeff Shiner. He discusses the benefits of super secure ‘passkeys’ and going ‘passwordless’, and Daan Luining co-founder of cultivated meat joins us to discuss why people are more open to the idea of lab-grown meat.Plus:WhatsApp’s new communities featureScientists warn about pre-symptomatic monkeypoxAnd the university preparing to speak to aliensFollow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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6:55

Elon reveals Twitter blue tick subscription

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/02

Elon Musk’s plans to charge for blue ticks: our tech reporter Simon Hunt dissects the story. First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska calls for help from the tech community at Web Summit. The tiny microscope designed to help speed up breast cancer treatment. Plus:Majority of gig economy workers ‘feel under threat from review websites’SpaceX launches its powerful Falcon Heavy rocketGoogle updates home page with Lens image searchExercise in the afternoon or evening ‘may be better for blood sugar

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5:27

Nasa plans trip to 'golden asteroid'

Tech and Science Daily | The Standard ·

2022/11/01

Nasa’s mission to a far-away ‘golden asteroid’. Could it be the core of a long-dead planet? Researchers in Canada issue ‘superbug’ warning about sewage bacteria. Instagram apologises for spooky Halloween outage on the app. Plus:The UK’s getting a brand new rocket launchpad by OrbexA newly discovered species of owlWhy Rhinos' horns have gradually shrunk over the last 100 yearsTrees incorporated into farming could help the sector achieve net zeroReports a future update to GTA online will let players

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