Technology and Science

By John Ikani In a move to safeguard Nigerian data and bolster national security, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unveiled plans to develop a domestic blockchain solution called "Nigerium." This initiative stems from...

By Lucy Adautin Japanese researchers have developed a living skin equivalent using human cells that can be affixed to robotic surfaces, creating a realistic — if creepy — smile. Scientists from the University of Tokyo shared...

By John Ikani Deep in the Ugandan forests, a fascinating discovery is shedding light on the intelligence of chimpanzees. Researchers have observed wild chimps seemingly self-medicating with plants, offering clues for potential new medicines. Imagine detective...

By John Ikani Nigeria is reaching for the stars with the country set to send its first citizen into space. This move follows the signing of an agreement with a US company, Space Exploration and Research...

By John Ikani Pope Francis made history Friday as the first pontiff to address the Group of Seven ( G7) meeting in Fasano, Italy, where he expressed concerns about artificial intelligence. He warned that such powerful...

By Lucy Adautin Apple plans to enhance its Siri voice assistant and operating systems by integrating OpenAI's ChatGPT, aiming to advance in the competitive AI landscape. At its annual developers' conference on Monday, Apple unveiled a...