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The UK Civil Aviation Authority is funding medical studies into the effects of suborbital space flights - in which passengers could go into space for a short period of time, before descending to their destination. Kate Winslet calls for crack down on ‘harmful content’ in Bafta TV awards’ speech.  Plus, we hear how virtual worlds are being used to beat stress at work   Also in this episode: Nasa AI gives ‘30 minutes of advance warning’ before dangerous solar superstorms strike Earth Astronomers find ‘objects that no one has ever seen before’AI firm founder warns that humans could be controlled by robotsSir James Dyson claims Rishi Sunak's science superpower pledge is hot airWhy baby talk might be more important than you think Follow us on Twitter #TechScienceDaily Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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