Tuesday September 21, 2021
NFT-based fantasy football card firm raises $680m But some fans question if crypto-assets and football are a good mix.
Why is there a CO2 shortage and how will it hit food supplies? Carbon dioxide production will restart in two leading factories after a government deal to tackle shortages.
Nasa selects landing site for Moon rover mission The space agency will send a rover to look for water-ice near a crater at the Moon's South Pole.
Climate reporting reaches melting point A trip to a melting glacier will shape how the BBC's new climate editor reports on climate change.
How 'nerd' culture powered through the pandemic Meet the online content creators beating the odds to build successful careers from their passions.
Monday September 20, 2021
Fox hunting: Top huntsman 'gave advice' on illegal events, court told Mark Hankinson denies encouraging others to break the law during private webinars which were leaked online.
Rich nations must increase climate support funds, says Boris Johnson The UK prime minister says he is "increasingly frustrated" at support offered to poorer countries.
Bitcoin mining producing tonnes of waste Waste from the cryptocurrency process is similar to that from IT equipment somewhere like the Netherlands.
China: Children given daily time limit on Douyin - its version of TikTok Douyin users aged under 14 will be limited to 40 minutes a day on the platform.
Can apps manage our chronic health conditions? A Swedish tech firm has created an app to help alleviate people's joint pain.
Sunday September 19, 2021
SpaceX: Inspiration4 amateur astronauts return to Earth after three days The four amateur astronauts landed safely in the Atlantic Ocean after three days orbiting Earth.
Should schools retain online parents' evenings? Parents and teachers seem to agree it is the number one innovation worth keeping post-lockdown.
The link between climate change, seaweed and ice cream Seaweed production has been affected by warming seas ? this is how farmers are adapting.
Saturday September 18, 2021
Climate change: Should green campaigners put more pressure on China to slash emissions? UK activists have protested on the M25, but should they instead be picketing China's embassy?
Friday September 17, 2021
Climate change: Biden urges world leaders to cut methane gas emissions The president asks leaders to commit to cutting emissions by at least 30% below 2020 levels by 2030.
Climate change: UN warning over nations' climate plans Climate plans of more than 100 countries show we're heading in the wrong direction, the UN says.
Mosquitoes sucked up by traps that mimic breathing More than 300 traps have been deployed in the French town of Hyères to catch mosquitos.
Antarctic: Exhibition recalls Ernest Shackleton's final quest It's 100 years since the great Antarctic explorer set out on his last voyage to the White Continent.
The AI body scanner detecting skin cancer and other news BBC Click's LJ Rich looks at the best tech news stories of the week.
High-speed internet via airborne beams of light The project has been developed by Alphabet's moonshot factory, X.
Earthshot Prize: Prince William's environment finalists unveiled The 15 finalists of Prince William's inaugural Earthshot Prize are tackling the planet's problems.
Inspiration4: All-amateur space crew enjoy views of Earth The first pictures have been released showing the Inspiration4 crew looking down on the planet.
Astronauts return to Earth after China's longest space mission The three astronauts spent 90 days at China's space station, some 380km above Earth.
Thursday September 16, 2021
The big problem of building waste and how to tackle it How better technology and regulation could cut the waste generated by the construction industry.
Sir Clive Sinclair: Computing pioneer dies aged 81 The inventor, entrepreneur and ZX Spectrum creator died at his London home following a long illness.
Sir Clive Sinclair: Tireless inventor ahead of his time The prolific innovator invented the pocket calculator and the ill-fated Sinclair C5 electric car.
Ocean Photographer of the Year 2021 An image of a green sea turtle surrounded by glass fish wins photo award.
File-sharing crackdowns from lawyers and police Piracy is once again in the spotlight as rights holders threaten legal action for illegal streaming.
OpenSea admits insider trading of NFTs it promoted An employee was accused of buying digital art that would later be promoted on the homepage.
Bitcoin protests in El Salvador against cryptocurrency as legal tender The demonstrators burn Bitcoin machines, a week after the cryptocurrency became legal tender.
Mangrove forests: Photography winners show beauty of ecosystems The Mangrove Photography Award winners show unique ecosystems above and below the waterline.
Canadian prairie ranchers struggle with drought conditions Amid a severe drought in the Prairies, some ranchers are trying to find ways to work with nature.
Wednesday September 15, 2021
Microsoft's passwordless plans lets users switch to app-based login Microsoft says users can delete all passwords from their accounts and use a different login system.
Facebook under fire over secret teen research It had evidence Instagram was a harmful place for young people - but failed to share its findings.
Pakistan: How to cool Karachi as temperatures rise In Karachi, Pakistan, one entrepreneur is on a mission to plant urban forests to cope with rising temperatures.
Tuesday September 14, 2021
Asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs shaped fortunes of snakes Snakes owe their success in part to the asteroid impact that killed off the dinosaurs 66 million years ago.
Why Iceland?s volcanoes may aid future Mars exploration Scientists are using the country to test drone tech that could one day explore the planet's terrain.
Climate change: Young people very worried - survey Over half of respondents in a survey believe humanity is doomed and governments are failing to act.
Life at 50C: The toxic gas flares fuelling Nigeria's climate change Joy and her family are among 2m Nigerians living within 4km of a gas flare in Nigeria's oil-rich south.
Why even giant ships can't solve the shipping crisis A shortage of vessels is hampering global trade and may lead to empty shelves before Christmas.
Monday September 13, 2021
Megapod of feeding humpback whales in Australia 'so special' More than 100 humpback whales have been filmed feeding off Australia's New South Wales coast.
Climate change: World now sees twice as many days over 50C BBC research finds the number of days passing 50C has doubled in the past 40 years.
The world's most powerful magnetic field and other news BBC Click's LJ Rich looks at some of the week's best technology stories.
Jesse Lingard takes control of a Rainbow Six Siege esports team The footballer believes his experiences on the pitch will translate to the online world.
COP26: UK still lagging on climate policy, report says UK policies will deliver a quarter of emissions cuts needed, say campaigners ahead of the COP26 summit.
The pressures - and rewards - of being an influencer Running your own popular YouTube channel can be lucrative, but it comes with downsides.
Friday September 10, 2021
Could a reboot make social media a nicer place? A Harvard University project will explore whether social media can be de-toxed
Thursday September 09, 2021
International Space Station: Smoke triggers alert on board The alarm went off as the space station's batteries were being charged, Russia's space agency says.
How green is Scotland's space industry? Scotland's thriving space sector is trying to have a reduced impact on the planet.
Wednesday September 08, 2021
Is this the era of a more shopping focused social media? Virtual retail is changing and becoming more embedded in our day to day online activities.
Tuesday September 07, 2021
Esports: Why are there so few professional women gamers? There are no female players in the top 300 earners in esports, according to research shared with BBC News.
