Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and culture. SEE MORE by Alan Boyle on Aug 12, 2025 at 8:25 am August 12, 2025 at 8:26 am ...

For many years, like most of my peers, I thought that science was part of the solution. More knowledge and innovation would ...

New studies and patents are "increasingly less likely to break with the past in ways that push science and technology in new directions," according to a 2023 paper that found a lack of disruptive ...

From vaccine sceptics at the heart of the US government to the continued global paralysis when it comes to climate action, science has been under siege in 2025. Those who believe in rationality and ...

We are in an era of disruption. The geopolitical context is increasingly adversarial, power is more widely distributed, and relationships among leading powers have become more competitive.” These are ...

In 2024 IEEE had a presence at the World Science Fiction Convention, Worldcon, in Glasgow, Scotland. I gave a talk on digital storage and memory technology and current IEEE President Kathleen Kramer ...

Every year on November 10, the world comes together to celebrate World Science Day for Peace and Development, a global observance that highlights the vital role of science in society and its potential ...