Written in 2001. Dr Severino Antinori has promised to clone human babies for infertile couples and claims to have 200 volunteers ready for his experiment. Cloning works by a nucleus being removed from a host egg and...
Environment and science
Interpol’s Biometric Database
Written 2008. Global security authorities are to push for a huge biometric facial scan database of international travellers so they can cross-check everyone against a database of terror suspects, international criminals...
Hologram of Turkish Prime Minister
Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan could not attend a party meeting in Izmir on February 2nd in person. So he sent an enormous hologram of himself to be transmitted to the crowd who went wild with enthusiasm as he told them...
What did we learn from the comet?
Written 2014. Just 200 years ago the fastest you could travel anywhere was the speed of a horse, and the idea of exploring space was the stuff of fantasy. Now humans have succeeded in sending the Rosetta space craft on...