CERN turns 50 in style
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The most boffin-heavy birthday bash, ever
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A touring song-and-dance performance uses musical sounds recorded by Icelandic engineers in the 1960s who worked with the decades-old, room-size computer. Older IBM-heads are loving it.
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One of the designers of the classic BBC Micro computer is recognised in the New Year Honours list.
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Monday 28th January 2008 marks the 50th anniversary of an event in Copenhagen that transformed toys and revolutionized childhood
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Einstein Year is launched in the UK and Ireland to inspire the next generation of physicists.
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The blueprint for a tiny ultra rugged mechanical computer has been inspired by ideas put forward 200 years ago.
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Cern has been at the forefront of research on understanding how the universe works for half a century. It is also the birthplace of the World Wide Web.
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An annotated 'Cat in the Hat' shows us why this durable masterpiece (it just turned 50) looks so wonderfully simple, and why it took a year and a half to create.
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DRESDEN, Germany  - Supercomputing, once the  preserve of top scientific and academic institutions which  needed entire rooms to house their gigantic machines, can now  be had out of a box from Microsoft  for $50,000.
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The European research facility which helped shape our view of matter and invented the world wide web is exactly 50 years old.
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neutron_p writes &quot;An international team of astronomers has produced the first ever image of an astronomical object using high energy gamma rays, helping to solve a 100 year old mystery - an origin of cosmic rays.
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Where will evolution take us Itâs been almost 200 years since Charles Babbage first started work on his difference engine, and programmable computation is fast approaching 100 years old.â¦
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The European research facility which helped shape our understanding of the fundamentals of matter and invented the world wide web is exactly 50 years old.
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Get up close and personal with the curiously '80s-stylings of the Fujitsu UMPC
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Analyst Malcolm Penn looks back over sixty years of the silicon chip industry.
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A 72-year-old furniture company is sustainable to its roots.
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More than 40 over-50s turned up at a special 'silver surfer's' day to try out a cyber cafe.   They were invited to Neuadd St Cattwg, Gelligaer, Caerphilly, to get a taste of using computers.