TIOBE Index for February 2023: Python holds on to top spot

Image: iStockphoto/Chalirmpoj Pimpisarn Python is number one again on the TIOBE Programming Community index, which ranks the popularity of programming languages. February 2023’s top two programming languages are Python and…

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HydroBlade e-foil sports two batteries, two motors, and handlebars

There are now quite a few electric hydrofoil (e-foil) boards on the market, and most of them are pretty similar to one another. With its handlebars, dual motors and dual external battery packs, however, the HydroBlade definitely stands out.

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Nigeria General Election 2023: Buhari sets up cybersecurity team as 622 hotline goes live

Ahead of Nigeria General Election 2023 starting Saturday, the Federal Government has stepped up plan to ensure that technology drives the conduct of the elections, the latest being the setting up of a high-level cybersecurity response team, and toll-free emergency line, 622. 

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In a world first, gel triggers electrode creation in living organisms

It sounds like a sci-fi movie scene, but scientists have successfully created electrodes in living tissue using a viscous gel of enzymes. It could signal a fresh approach to bioelectronics and, in the future, new therapies for neurological disorders.

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German man third to be completely cured of HIV after stem cell transplant

A 53-year-old from Düsseldorf in Germany has followed the "Berlin" and "London" patients, becoming the third person in the world to be completely cured of HIV following a stem cell transplant using donor cells with a particular genetic mutation.

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