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BBC News - Technology

Why the world keeps running out of helium -- Our lives are surprisingly dependent upon this extremely light and unreactive gas, yet supplies of it are remarkably fragile.

21 hours ago

SpaceX launches first polar-orbiting mission - SpaceX launched a crew of four private astronauts on a mission to orbit Earth over both poles. 16 hrs ago - US & Canada

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Why children can't get enough of Minecraft -- Minecraft is the world's best-selling computer game and soon to be a Hollywood film. This is why children can't get enough of it.

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Could TikTok be banned again and who might buy it? -- The president says he would like TikTok to 'remain alive' as his extended deadline for its sale-or-ban approaches.

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Screen time in bed linked to worse sleep, Norwegian study finds -- The research found a correlation between looking at a screen in bed and reporting insomnia and sleep loss.

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'It's weird': Nasa's Butch and Suni adapt to life back on Earth - The duo's eight-day mission became a nine-month space odyssey after their Boeing Starliner had technical problems. 1 day ago - US & Canada

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The Finnish defence firms 'on steroids' -- Helsinki has become one of the top five cities in Europe for investment in defence and security technologies.

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Adventures on Ice - Darren Harriott, Liz Morris, Christoph Salzmann and Felicity Aston

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A powerful way to improve your fitness

12 days ago

Why Norway is bringing back Cold War bunkers - Norway's proximity to the USSR in the Cold War led to it building many military bunkers – some of them vast secret bases. Tensions with Russia have brought the bunkers back into focus. See more

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The common cleaning products bad for your health -- Our use of cleaning products has increased significantly since Covid-19. But some of the products we're using to clean our homes come with their own health risks.

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When Italy's cities became ghost towns -- Italy saw the first major outbreak of Covid outside Asia. As the cases spiked, its world-famous tourist sites were plunged into silence.

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A simple trick to change other people's minds -- People will be far more open-minded than you realise if you adopt these simple conversational techniques.

6 days ago

Lost Merlin legend found in cover of another book -- For centuries, an intriguing sequel to the tale of Merlin has sat unseen within the bindings of an Elizabethan register. Cutting-edge techniques have revealed it for the first time.

7 days ago

How AI helped my back pain (sort of...) -- Back pain is one of the leading causes of disability in the world, but an AI-powered app is being used to help patients in the UK to manage their symptoms. But how does it measure up? -- 24 Mar 2025

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How often should you wash your feet? -- Some people scrub them every day while others say letting water run over them in the shower is enough. So are you cleaning these important appendages enough? -- 24 Mar 2025

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Using bubbles to remove forever chemicals from our water -- BBC Click visits a UK research team working on a solution to remove toxic chemicals known as PFAS from water. -- Science

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The open secret about rare earth minerals -- They are the focus of many diplomatic skirmishes, but how are rare earth minerals used and where are they found? -- 23 Mar 2025 -- Science & Health

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Can smart phones get smarter? -- BBC Click attends the Mobile World Congress to test the latest tech products and trends. -- 22 Mar 2025 -- Technology

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Can technology help reduce Parkinson's symptoms? -- BBC Click visits a Madrid hospital to see patients treated with an ultrasound for tremors. -- 21 Mar 2025 -- Technology

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How sex with Neanderthals changed us forever -- We find out what we gained when Homo sapiens mated with Homo neanderthalensis many thousands of years ago. -- 18 Mar 2025 -- Science

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The Lion King: How Mufasa was brought to life -- BBC Click speaks to the visual effects team behind the latest Disney blockbuster. -- 25 Feb 2025 -- Technology

9 days ago

A real-life flying car takes to the skies -- From science-fiction to the real world, flying cars are here - but could the concept actually take off? -- 23 Feb 2025 -- Technology

21 days ago

How the TikTok ban affected US influencers -- BBC Click meets TikTok creator Peggy Xu who gained millions of views sharing milk videos. -- 21 Feb 2025 -- Technology

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A 'clinic in a box' that can check whether you're healthy -- The 'clinic' in a box' is a remote doctor's appointment that can take place anywhere. -- 19 Feb 2025 -- Science & Health

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How did Darwin come up with his theory of evolution? -- The British naturalist embarked on an extraordinary journey, did hundreds of experiments, and wrote for 20 years. -- 12 Feb 2025 -- Science

1 month ago

Is this the world's first AI-powered hotel? -- BBC Click's Paul Carter visits the world's first fully AI-powered hotel in Las Vegas. -- 7 Feb 2025 -- Technology

9 days ago

Jesse Eisenberg scorns association with Zuckerberg -- The actor, who played the Facebook boss, says he is making vulnerable people "feel threatened". -- 4 Feb 2025 -- Technology

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Could an Arctic underground vault save our data? -- BBC Click explores an Arctic vault that stores digital artefacts from across the globe. -- 31 Jan 2025 -- Technology

9 days ago

Watch DeepSeek AI bot respond to question about China -- The BBC tests out the tool to see what type of answers it can and will give. -- 28 Jan 2025 -- Technology

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BBC's AI correspondent explains why DeepSeek has caused shockwaves -- The Chinese-based large language model is disrupting the AI industry and the stock market. -- 28 Jan 2025 -- Technology

1 month ago

Elon Musk's gesture at Trump rally draws scrutiny -- He made the gesture while thanking supporters for contributing to Trump's victory. -- 20 Jan 2025 -- Technology

2 months ago

How technology can monitor and improve our health -- BBC Click visits CES 2025 to find out about the latest health tech, from medical tools to well-being devices. -- 17 Jan 2025 -- Technology

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Homo juluensis: Possible 'new ancient human' identified -- Researchers may have identified a new human species that lived around 300,000 years ago in Asia. -- 6 Jan 2025 -- Science

2 months ago

The technology powering the iconic Sydney Opera House -- BBC Click heads behind the scenes of the Sydney Opera House to explore the tech powering the famous landmark. -- 3 Jan 2025 -- Technology

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How Arctic communities protect themselves from avalanches -- BBC Click finds out how local communities in Svalbard use technology to combat avalanches and heavy snowfall. -- 31 Dec 2024 -- Science

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The mission is going to launch in 2028 and is hoping to land in 2030.

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Gates and Paul Allen launched computing giant Microsoft 50 years ago. In 1993, he talked to the BBC about the online innovations that would define the 21st Century.

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UK firm Skyfly's aircraft promises the flexibility of a helicopter without the cost, noise or emissions.

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The driverless vehicles could initially be used to move baggage at airports and parts at ports.

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Victims tell BBC Panorama how a prolific stalker posted thousands of abusive messages about them on social media.

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Tech companies say AI will make productions cheaper and faster - but many in Hollywood think it will replace their jobs.

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The often-explicit pictures are being stored without password protection, leaving them vulnerable to a hack.

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Enthusiasts share their images of the partial solar eclipse, which started at 10:07 GMT on Saturday.

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The eclipse won't be total anywhere in the world, but parts of Canada will come close.

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