The science behind learning soft skills and hard skills on Brains Byte Back
On this podcast we learn the difference between soft skills and hard skills, why they are important, and how we...
Science
Read the latest science news, including NASA & the ESA’s developments in space, from The Sociable
Predictive AI and suicide prevention on Brains Byte Back
In this episode we look at how predictive AI is being used to identify suicide risks before they happen, so...
Why data scientists and social scientists need each other on Brains Byte Back
Many of us think that our brains are hardwired for numbers or words; for natural science or social science. This...
Be All You Can Be! DARPA wants to biohack nature vs nurture to enhance soldiers’ talents
DARPA is taking the old army phrase "be all you can be" to the nature vs nurture debate with a...
Brain stimulating headgear for treating depression at home is getting smaller
Brain stimulating headgear for treating depression at home is getting smaller and less painful, with fewer headaches reported among those...
DARPA, IARPA scientist named 1st permanent director of Space Development Agency
The Department of Defense appoints a former DARPA and IARPA scientist as the first permanent director of the new Space...
An AR, brain-computer interface that shows the color, speed and shape of our emotions
If we could see our emotions through a Brain Computer Interface (BCI) device based on Augmented Reality (AR), what color,...
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Satellite servicing: because repairing is cheaper than building new ones
With thousands of satellites launched, but with many of them either becoming dysfunctional or running out of fuel, satellite servicing...
A 5 minute vision test can spot early stage dementia symptoms
A London-based startup’s simple vision test catches dementia symptoms way earlier than currently available tests, saving time and money for...
Technology and the loneliness of young generations on Brains Byte Back
We can all relate to feeling alone at some point or another, but for younger generations this is a sensation...
Sleeping with technology on the Brains Byte Back podcast
Grab a pillow and turn off your smartphone (unless you're using it to listen to this podcast obviously), because in...
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The future of precision medicine, technology in healthcare
Achieving heavy strides in healthcare, precision medicine is integrating with advanced technologies to pin-point diseases in advance. What will the...
How growing mini human hearts is advancing precision medicine, drug discovery
Instead of testing drugs on patients directly, a cutting-edge precision medicine process is creating miniature beating hearts as primary test subjects....
What the ‘biomarker revolution’ means for personalized, precision medicine
The healthcare industry is "in the midst of a biomarker revolution," which is paving the way for more personalized, precision...
Pharma needs to embrace new strategies for personalized, precision medicine
As precision medicine hones its skills and attempts to become even more personalized, pharma companies and clinical trial designs must...
Challenges in achieving precision medicine, personalized healthcare
Personalized healthcare and precision medicine are roping in cutting-edge technologies, but their path is strewn with technical, political, and regulatory...
Sperm-like biobots swim toward seeding stem cells
Biobots modeled after sperm cells can now swim, which means they could one day seed stem cells to deliver drugs,...
Could quantum computing and exotic materials facilitate AI-human cyborgs?
Inserting a hard electronic chip into a squishy organic brain is a bit like fitting a square peg in a...
How AI, IoT and nanobots can aid parasitic architecture in crowded cities
Aided by AI, the IoT, and nanobots, parasitic architecture presents an unconventional solution to crowded living spaces. What if you...
MIT prof on being human in an AI world on Brains Byte Back
The man in this episode might be one of the smartest minds we have ever had on this show. Not...
