Tech & Science Daily: Elections, Rockets, and Renewable Energy – The Latest News
The latest episode of Tech & Science Daily is now available on your preferred podcast platform. With elections approaching in both the UK and the US, we delve into the security of voting infrastructure. Pippa Catterall, a professor at the University of Westminster specializing in electoral systems, discusses the challenges and global influences affecting voting technology reforms.
Meanwhile, central China experienced an unfortunate incident when an under-development rocket detached from its launch pad, causing a fire. Fortunately, there were no casualties reported by Beijing Tianbing Technology, also known as Space Pioneer. In other news, the Caribbean islands are bracing for the first hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season, with potentially catastrophic effects predicted by the US National Hurricane Center.
In addition to these events, Monzo has introduced a new security measure to prevent criminals from accessing savings after stealing a phone. The possibility of generating renewable energy from volcanoes is also explored. Finally, a Barbie doll that traveled to the International Space Station will be showcased at London’s Design Museum in an exhibition celebrating the doll’s 65th anniversary.
Tune in to this episode of Tech & Science Daily to learn more about these fascinating topics, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your preferred podcast platform.
