Paul Carter

1 month ago | bbc.com | Paul Carter |Kitty Knowles

The Japanese town turning cowpats into hydrogen fuelPaul Carter and Kitty KnowlesGetty ImagesIn Japan, a smelly waste product is being reimagined as a potential clean fuel of the future that is powering cars and tractors. We're being eyed suspiciously by dozens of cows. Their breath fogs cartoonishly from their nostrils. We are visiting one farm in Hokkaido that wants to transform the source of the pungent aroma in the air into something valuable. They are turning cattle manure into hydrogen.

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Paul Carter |Kitty Knowles

15 hours agoHere's The Hands-Down Best Frozen Seafood To Pick Up At CostcoCostco has one of the best freezer sections in the supermarket game. With entire meals, a huge selection of veggies and fruits, breakfast items, …1 day agoThe Japanese farm turning cow manure into hydrogen fuelSome dairy cattle in Hokkaido are not only producing milk but also fuelling a more sustainable future. Some dairy cattle in Hokkaido are not only producing milk but also fuelling a more sustainable future.

Nov 28, 2024 | bbc.com | Paul Carter

How the bullet train transformed JapanAlamySixty years after the world's first high-speed train launched, rail enthusiast Paul Carter rides the bullet train along what's been dubbed the "New Golden Route". Standing on platform 19 at Tokyo Station, a bustling cathedral to modern rail travel, it's hard to believe that it was 60 years ago this year that the first Shinkansen train departed from here, bound for the port city of Osaka.

Feb 22, 2024 | bbc.com | Paul Carter

The 'mind-bending' bionic arm powered by AIThe BBC's Paul Carter tries out the Atom Limbs prosthetic techI was born without lower arms and legs, so I've been around prosthetics of all shapes and sizes for as long as I can remember. I've actively avoided those designed for upper arms for most of my adult life, so have never used a bionic hand before.

Dec 6, 2023 | bbc.co.uk | Tom Gerken |Paul Carter

Sony has teamed up with accessibility experts to release a PlayStation 5 controller for disabled gamers. The Access Controller is a "highly customisable kit" of different buttons, triggers and sticks that lets players create a set-up that suits their needs. Microsoft's Adaptive Controller, which can be used on Xbox and PC, has been on the market since 2018. But this is the first device of its type to be specifically designed by Sony for the PS5.