Hybrid Humans by Harry Parker review – man and machine in harmony
An ex-soldier who lost both legs in Afghanistan examines the implications of advances in medical technology with intelligence and humanity
If they could turn back time: how tech billionaires are trying to reverse the ageing process
Jeff Bezos and Peter Thiel are pouring huge sums into startups aiming to keep us all young – or even cheat death. And the science isn’t as far-fetched as you might think
Elon Musk’s brain chip company, Neuralink, faces animal abuse claims
An animal welfare group alleges that monkey test subjects endured ‘crude surgeries’ and ‘extreme suffering’
The rise of AI could be a great British story. But let’s do it the right way
This exciting industrial advance will bring new jobs – especially if we put ethics at its core
How do we solve bitcoin’s carbon problem?
With bitcoin’s impact on the environment under scrutiny, experts debate whether a greener cryptocurrency is possible
Spotify removes Neil Young music in feud over Joe Rogan’s false Covid claims
Musician has condemned misinformation on platform’s top podcast, saying ‘they can have Rogan or Young’
Did you solve it? The viral maths video that will have you in stitches
The solution to today’s pro-o-o-o-o-oblem
Equations built giants like Google. Who’ll find the next billion-dollar bit of maths?
Obscure, generations-old theorems have been transformative in tech, and there are still plenty out there to be used, says maths professor David Sumpter
Can you solve it? The viral maths video that will have you in stitches
Are you smarter than Google Assistant?
Mark Warner obituary
Pioneering physicist whose study of elastomers opened up new technology for creating artificial muscles
Can they fix it? UK project to explore ability and desire to repair tech
Experts aim to find out whether there are hotspots around country where electronic waste is avoided
Elon Musk’s brain chip firm Neuralink lines up clinical trials in humans
Implants that Musk says could allow paralysed people to walk already tested on a macaque and a pig
Film studio in space planned for 2024
Space Entertainment Enterprise, co-producers of Tom Cruise’s forthcoming space-set film, have announced a production studio 250 miles above Earth
‘Virtual reality is genuine reality’ so embrace it, says philosopher
In his book Reality+ David Chalmers says the material world may lose its allure as VR technology advances
Max Fordham obituary
Leading building services engineer of his era, who changed the way architects thought about heating, light and power