Pentagon launches Technology and National Security Fellowship for STEM grads to inform policymakers

5 years ago

The Pentagon launches the Technology and National Security Fellowship for STEM graduates to work alongside policymakers in Congress and the…

How to biohack your body (Part 2) on Brains Byte Back

5 years ago

Following on from last week’s topic of biohacking presented by Mags Tanev, I will be interviewing Josh Clemente, an engineer…

The potential of Greenland’s rare earth minerals over China’s supply chain control

5 years ago

Hidden away beneath the melting ice, Greenland has an abundance of rare earth minerals -- the kind that are used…

‘COVID-19 could become the last pandemic’: 4 DARPA research programs seeking to end threat of pandemic disease

5 years ago

DARPA is looking to leverage several research programs with the aim of ending pandemic disease threats in response to the…

On govts using data surveillance to combat coronavirus: Q & A with The Sociable team

5 years ago

Several countries around the world have started to analyze the location data from citizens’ mobile devices as a means to…

Social media platforms caught up in information overload amid coronavirus pandemic

5 years ago

“That medicine, hydroxychloroquine, it’s working,” said Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in a video posted on his Facebook page on Sunday,…

Techstars announces new commitments to support global startup community during pandemic

5 years ago

Global startup accelerator Techstars is set to waive specific financial debts and compensate accelerator delays in new commitments during the…

One step back, two steps forward: why quarantine-tested innovation is here to stay

5 years ago

The realities of the COVID-19 pandemic are hitting the United States extremely hard. With infection cases rates skyrocketing and stock…

Abartys Health launches platform that enables faster patient access to coronavirus test results in US

5 years ago

Puerto Rico-based Abartys Health launches an online platform that offers US patients real-time access to their coronavirus test results (and…

How to biohack your body (Part 1) on Brains Byte Back

5 years ago

In this episode of the podcast, Brains Byte Back co-host Mags Tanev interviews two guests on biohacking, discussing everything from…

The challenges of making data-driven decisions in Puerto Rico in times of crisis

5 years ago

Puerto Rico has been in the grips of a financial crisis for over a decade, during which it has experienced…

The benefits of a social media detox during lockdown

5 years ago

A recent Twitter poll carried out by Mashable revealed that 75 percent of users noticed that their screen time had…

Engineer gives spacetime-bending forensic analysis of Tic Tac shaped Nimitz UFO video captured by US Navy

5 years ago

An engineer shares his independent forensic analysis of the Tic Tac shaped Nimitz UFO video with The Sociable, highlighting advanced…

‘We don’t want to be at the mercy of Facebook’: social app developer on the importance of filing patents

5 years ago

Filing a patent is an important step towards building the product that you want while providing legal protections to you…

The creativity and togetherness of social distancing on the web

5 years ago

Being hunkered down at home can be very frustrating, but it can also be a lot of fun! On social…

Coronavirus is moving the world to the cloud

5 years ago

As businesses and governments implement shelter-in-place orders around the globe, people are increasingly using telework, streaming services, and video games…

World Leaders Sign Horasis Declaration, Commit to More Principled Leadership

5 years ago

In the midst of a global pandemic and facing down a potential recession which could trigger the largest government bailout…

Shopping online could be less sustainable than in-store, study suggests

5 years ago

Online shopping via distribution centers can generate more greenhouse gases than making physical purchases in-store, research by the peer-reviewed scientific…

World Bank launches Agriculture Risk Innovation Challenge to address food security in Southern Africa

5 years ago

The World Bank and Draper University team-up to launch three Agriculture Risk Innovation Challenges to address agriculture and food security risks…

Envisioning the bioengineered soldier of the future through DARPA research programs

5 years ago

The bioengineered soldier of the future could have amazing super-human capabilities. If DARPA research programs turn out to be successful,…