Chinese Cluster Now World’s Top Innovation Hotspot, UN Says Summary The United Nations’ World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) says the Shenzhen–Hong Kong–Guangzhou cluster has overtaken Tokyo–Yokohama as the world’s leading…
Chinese Cluster Now World’s Top Innovation Hotspot, UN Says Summary The UN’s World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) reports that the Shenzhen–Hong Kong–Guangzhou cluster has overtaken Tokyo–Yokohama as the world’s top…
These ‘glass straw’ optical fibres could speed up the Internet Summary A new hollow-core optical fibre design — described in Nature Photonics and reported by Nature — replaces the usual…
Sexless seeds: how self-cloning crops could soon transform our food Summary Researchers are on the brink of producing crop plants that set clonal seed — seeds that produce genetically identical…
Air taxis will soon be in our skies — if batteries can be made safer Summary Small electric aeroplanes and eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) craft are moving from…
Alibaba Cloud reveals its uptime and efficiency secrets developed by in-house network boffins Summary Alibaba Cloud has published research that explains how it sharply improved network reliability and lowered infrastructure…
Chinese Cluster Now World’s Top Innovation Hotspot, UN Says Summary The UN’s World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) says the Shenzhen–Hong Kong–Guangzhou cluster has leapfrogged Tokyo–Yokohama to become the world’s leading…
Chinese Cluster Now World’s Top Innovation Hotspot, UN Says Summary WIPO’s 2025 Global Innovation Index ranks the Shenzhen–Hong Kong–Guangzhou cluster as the world’s leading innovation hotspot, overtaking Tokyo–Yokohama. The shift…
These ‘glass straw’ optical fibres could speed up the Internet Summary A new hollow optical-fibre design — described in Nature Photonics and developed by researchers from the University of Southampton…
Sexless seeds: how self-cloning crops could soon transform our food Summary A trial of apomictic (sexless) sorghum — branded Hy-Gain — is due to be grown under containment in eastern…
