27th January 2025

Life expectancy in Gaza has almost halved

A new study further underscores the immense human cost of the Israel–Hamas war, with life expectancy in the Gaza Strip found to have plummeted since October 2023.

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25th January 2025

2025 – Europe's first successful vertical rocket launch into space

The SaxaVord Spaceport, Scotland, makes history in 2025, as it becomes the site of the first successful vertical rocket launch into space from European soil.

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19th January 2025

Galaxy mapping project concludes after 3 trillion observations

The Gaia spacecraft has ended its operation after 11 years of mapping the Milky Way galaxy, during which time it made over three trillion observations of two billion stars.

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18th January 2025

What might a future cryopreservation facility look like?

In our latest featured video, we look at TimeShift, a concept for the world's first cryopreservation facility designed to extend human lifespans while preserving biological integrity.

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15th January 2025

New supercomputer is world's fastest

El Capitan, a system achieving an unprecedented 1.7 exaFLOPS, has been officially dedicated at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California.

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13th January 2025

UK aims to be "AI superpower"

The UK government has today announced a plan for using AI to boost growth and deliver public services more efficiently. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer told reporters that AI "will drive incredible change" and pledged to make the UK a world leader in the technology.

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12th January 2025

2025 – Grand Theft Auto VI is launched

Towards the end of this year, Rockstar Games launches Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6), arguably the most highly anticipated video game of the last 10 years.

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12th January 2025

2025 – QuEra launches a 3,000-qubit quantum computer

In 2025, QuEra launches a 3,000-qubit quantum computer, redefining scalability and precision in quantum hardware.

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7th January 2025

2025 – The Gordie Howe Bridge is completed

Among the most notable infrastructure projects of 2025 is the Gordie Howe Bridge, linking Detroit in the United States with Windsor in Canada.

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1st January 2025

2024 highlights in science and technology

With 2024 now behind us, we reflect on another remarkable year of progress in science and technology.

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