Science & technology | From the archives
The world in your hand
Mobile phone technology has come a long way in fifty years
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Antarctica, Earth’s largest refrigerator, is defrosting
The world must pay more attention to its southern pole
Killer whales deploy brutal, co-ordinated attacks when hunting
Their techniques are passed down through the generations
A new generation of music-making algorithms is here
Their most useful application may lie in helping human composers