Any of you who have recently bought a new car will quickly realise how much of it is controlled by computers. You may be the owner behind the wheel, but much of what is happening is under electronic control, not yours. And this raises the question, can someone...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 16-02-2015

All of us humans are used to the idea of our pet cat having a microchip stabbed into them, but what are microchips used for in humans? How about turning the tables and asking owners how they'd feel about being chipped! For a deeper understanding of how we reac...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 05-02-2015

Nobody wants a 'spaghetti Junction' of wires invading their space, so wireless charging has to be a good idea and definitely the way forward. Industry pundits agree with that and believe the demand for such technology will grow substantially. This view is well...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 29-01-2015

Do nanotubes represent an asbestos-like risk to people working with them? This is a challenging question to answer despite it having been asked for several years, and extracting a definitive conclusion from the plethora of research on the subject does, in itse...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 21-01-2015