Basically ‘deep tech’ means bringing together science, engineering and design thinking – it’s how you create true innovations.

Basically ‘deep tech’ means bringing together science, engineering and design thinking – it’s how you create true innovations.


In 2006, a new definition of “planet” meant Pluto got demoted, which still causes debate today. Read this to understand what it’s all about.

The world map as we’re used to seeing it was made for navigation, not for a true comparison of country size. Have a play with this clever tool

AuthorAID, LinkedIn and WeChat can help to plug the connections gap when events get cancelled.

You can see right through the Ghost Catfish, which shimmers with rainbow colours in the the light. Scientists now know why.

The almighty brain! … The problem is, we only get one. These TED Talks have great advice on you can do to ensure its health and well-being.

Tardigrades (aka ‘water bears’), are eight-legged segmented micro-animals that grow up to 0.5mm long. Watch how they walk.

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