Friday, April 29, 2016

Mapping more genomes will create a healthcare 'big data revolution'


Widespread genetic sequencing has the potential to reflect population-wide health trends, according to Ye Yin Genomics CEO Ye Yin.

By: Matt Kamen,

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Monday, April 25, 2016

The best camping gadgets and accessories reviewed


Make the most of the great outdoors with this trio of camping gadgets: a torch, binoculars and a water purifier

By: Kathryn Nave,

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Saturday, April 23, 2016

Alternative thinking on Andrew Jackson's face, the Panic of 1893, Elizabeth Warren's daily outrage and David Tepper's future

When historians look back on the debate of whether Harriett Tubman should replace Andrew Jackson on paper money, they will list this somewhere on the list of things that mattered to our national downfall next to “Why were Americans drinking so much coconut water in 2016?”

Can the NHS modernise without going broke?


Medical technology could help the NHS cut costs and improve care – but it's not easy to change.

By: Nicole Kobie,

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Friday, April 22, 2016

FBI paid more than $1.3m to break into San Bernardino iPhone


Since the FBI accessed the data on the iPhone of the San Bernardino terrorist Syed Farook it has been drip feeding details of the method used.

By: Matt Burgess,

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Wednesday, April 20, 2016

WIRED Awake: 10 must-read articles for 20 April


Your WIRED.co.uk daily briefing. Today, Apple's latest transparency report shows that it's complied with 55 per cent of UK law enforcement requests for data, the government has confirmed that state-funded university researchers won't be gagged by a forthcoming 'anti-lobbying' law, Intel has announced that it's to cut 12,000 jobs and more.

By: WIRED.co.uk,

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Monday, April 18, 2016

Amazon experiments with monthly Prime subscriptions


The American branch is introducing a $10.99 per month option that offers the full array of Prime features on a rolling contract basis.

By: Matt Kamen,

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