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Election 2010: question everything on innovation! This article explores the roots of Britain's current neglect of scientific and technological innovation, and calls for the creation of new industries for the twenty-first century Sights and insights from Mumbai and Kerala Getting the brand in the customer's hand A summary of proceedings of the Orange CIO Forum, held on 30 October 2009 Still no clear policy on nuclear energy New Labour’s commitment to nuclear is half-hearted at best, and goes hand in hand with more policing of our energy use Paper to the conference Insight Shanghai on how to translate social trends into new products – new technologies and emerging patterns of use
In terms of the workforce skills it develops, how should a region of South Africa like the Eastern Cape respond to the credit crunch? The UK government’s obsession with energy self-sufficiency and renewables looks set to lead to blackouts in the next few years Let’s go back to the Moon – and beyond As the 40th anniversary of the first manned moon landing approaches, backward attitudes here on Earth have tainted our view of lunar exploration It took the Apollo mission for man to come to terms with the mechanics of himself and of the man machine interface. Today, space has other lessons to offer, but it remains instructive to designers on Earth Paying in cash: more than the strange pastime of a few Contactless debit cards, the decline of cheques and the rise, in Korea, of payments made by mobile phones: all raise the spectre of a cashless Britain. But that will never happen Climate change will be a central part of government agendas in 2009 - and a rich source of diplomatic squabbles, too Is man's best friend a robot's worst enemy? As consumers start to explore the benefits of mobile robotics, a potential rival to the technology is emerging from an unlikely source Interview with the late Herman Kahn, the man who pretty much invented forecasting Freddie Mac – when are you coming back? What my book Why is construction so backward?, written with Ian Abley, said four years ago about today's financial crisis in the US Eco-imperialism is alive and well in the West The West's pleading with China to cut carbon emissions bursts with ulterior motives |
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