The following are two articles published by MIT Technology Review. The first is the most-read articles of 2024 and the second is the worst technology failures of 2024 which include vertical farms, […]
MIT Technology Review’s best articles and pick of worst technology flops in 2024
UK government plans to profiteer from NHS patients’ private medical information
An NHS survey in May 2024 found that 50 per cent of people were concerned the health service would sell their data to companies without their permission. Now it seems their concerns […]
New Zealand is transitioning from a middle-income to a low-income economy
The New Zealand Treasury’s Half Year Economic and Fiscal Update predicts a cyclical downturn with 0.5% economic growth in the current fiscal year ending June 2025. But it’s likely to be worse […]
Bill Gates is funding research to use mosquitoes as “flying vaccinators”
Bill Gates is funding research to develop “flying vaccinators,” which are genetically modified mosquitoes designed to deliver vaccines. The project is being conducted by researchers at Leiden University Medical Centre in the […]
10 stories of people who were punished for wrongthink in 2024
Online news outlet Modernity has compiled a list of the 10 craziest stories in 2024 of people being punished for wrongthink. Top 10 Thought Crime Stories of 2024 By Modernity News 10. […]
Here are a few of the new laws taking effect in the US in 2025
All US adults will be required to present REAL ID-compliant identification to fly domestically and access certain federal facilities from May 2025. This is just one of the new laws taking effect […]
UK is on the brink of economic collapse, market analyst warns
The UK is on the brink of economic collapse, with catastrophic fiscal conditions, a large budget deficit and high interest rates, Alex Krainer has warned. The UK’s public debt is outpacing its […]