Now playing Next Sci-Tech Virtual and Augmented reality the latest craze, big time Video game enthusiasts are watching and waiting to see what virtual and augmented reality will come up with next. 24/10/2016
Now playing Next Next Series Humanoid robots to 'replace' search and rescue workers Italian researchers are developing a humanoid robot to replace humans in search and rescue operations following disasters. 24/10/2016
Now playing Next Business Series Tesla goes all-in on self-driving Electric car maker Tesla says all of its models will be equipped to be fully self-driving with that technology fully operational by the end of 2017. 20/10/2016
Now playing Next Cult Malta hosts World Summit on Arts and Culture Malta is playing host to the seventh World Summit on Arts and Culture. 20/10/2016
Now playing Next Focus Dutch technology to protect internet devices from hacking How can we protect electronic devices from hacking? 19/10/2016
Now playing Next Sci-Tech Self-driving cars of tomorrow Autonomous driving was one of the key topics at this year’s Paris Motor Show. 17/10/2016
Now playing Next Next Series New ray of hope for premature babies A Milan hospital is testing new optical technology to monitor the flow of oxygen in the brain of premature babies. 17/10/2016
Now playing Next Next Series Takeaway: new hope for premature babies First days in life can be hard Premature babies are under close monitoring but doctors lack tools to measure oxygenation and blood flow in the brain An innovative optical instrument is being tested to 17/10/2016
Now playing Next Target Poland celebrates innovation In Kraków and Poland’s Malopolska region, a unique idea can go a long way thanks to creative minds and local government and business support. 12/10/2016
Now playing Next Sport Cycling: Dumoulin looking for a competitive edge with skinsuit Tom Dumoulin failed to match the performance that earned him an Olympic silver medal earlier this year when he finished 11th in the individual time trial at the World Championships in Doha on… 12/10/2016
Now playing Next Sci-Tech Berlin Zoo opts for beacon technology app Visitors to Berlin zoo can now access a whole bunch of extra information on the animals thanks to an app powered by beacon technology. 12/10/2016
Now playing Next Next Series Replacing animal testing with cultured human cells Animal testing raises sometimes violently passionate debate and opposition, but for medical research surely it is sadly unavoidable? Perhaps not for much longer if European scientists' research bears 10/10/2016
Now playing Next Next Series Takeaway: Animal-free testing Please don’t panic but these are mini human brains. 10/10/2016
Now playing Next Sci-Tech Giant 'vacuum cleaner' could fight pollution When Daan Roosegaarde visited Beijing three years ago, all he could see from his window was smog. 05/10/2016
Now playing Next Sci-Tech Piece of coal deciphered as ancient biblical text A team of scientists at the University of Kentucky working with biblical scholars in Jerusalem have succeeded in revealing the contents of what looks like a lump of… 05/10/2016
Now playing Next Next Series The future of food technology In a special edition of Futuris, we investigate how scientists and engineers are helping farmers and food entrepreneurs across Europe. 03/10/2016