Bizarre 460-foot “battery tanker” set to ship electrons by 2026

Japanese company PowerX is moving ahead with its strange plan to build a "mobile power station" in the form of a 140-meter (460-ft) electric "battery tanker," which will carry 241 megawatt-hours of renewable energy across the sea over short distances.

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Genetic study reveals why Scottish woman feels no pain, heals faster

Scottish woman Jo Cameron is a medical marvel who feels little pain, fear or anxiety, and had faster wound healing, thanks to a specific gene mutation. Now, scientists have studied why in more detail, in the hopes of unlocking future drug targets.

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How what you eat affects the depth of your slumber

Good sleep and good nutrition are the cornerstones of good health. We know how diet can affect general health, but what effect does what we eat have on how well we sleep? A new study has looked at how diet can directly affect sleep quality.

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EFT: In Africa, bright future for electronic funds transfers

In an effort to offer more security and control to consumers, the Authenticated Collections (DebiCheck) system was introduced in South Africa. DebiCheck is a significant step forward, allowing consumers to authenticate and approve future debit orders. This system not only provides an added layer of protection against fraudulent transactions but also empowers customers by involving […]

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Cybersecurity: Reducing cyber risk with next-gen technology

The attack surface within the cybersecurity landscape is ever expanding and gaining in complexity, meaning that today, the securing and tracking of sensitive data is of the utmost importance – perhaps more than ever before, Gideon Viljoen, Datacentrix Presales Specialist: ICT Security says.

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