Data science: the best job in 2018 and the startup shaking up this rising industry
If you are wondering what your purpose is, scrolling through job boards, unsure of what to do in 2018, perhaps...
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Blaming the victim: what really influences our sense of control and culpability in society
The past year has been a defining moment in history for women. Women everywhere united in reaction to Donald Trumps...
Add this to your ‘To-Do list’ and fall asleep faster claims new research
For some, falling asleep can happen as quickly as the lights go out. For others, it can be a nightly...
On being mindful about multi-million mindfulness industry
Now that mindfulness is everywhere, what's the next step for the multi-million dollar industry? Mindfulness' dramatically increased popularity in recent...
The Tech Companies Tackling Food Insecurity
The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization puts the global number of people who are undernourished or food insecure at 793...
Music tech expanding: to weather and to the best seats in the house
Sonification of datasets like graphs and using unique perspectives with virtual reality (VR) for an orchestra are all innovative music...
Ego Depletion: do we have a finite amount of self-control in all of us?
Staying motivated is a struggle we can all relate to. Going to the gym, eating healthy or staying late to...
VR is shifting how we experience anxiety, surgery, pain, and games
Whether speaking about using Virtual Reality to play games or to get to play doctor prior to surgery, VR is...
Nexeon’s neurotechnology in the fight against our aging bodies
We haven't even come close to solving the problem of an aging population, so the tech sector is stepping in....
Parasitic cryptocurrency mining, ad revenue and volunteer computing, a 3-sided coin
The cyptocurrency mining on The Pirate Bay and Politifact is less a question of hacking or exploitation, and more a...
New STEM edtech platform provides training for coveted and in-demand jobs
Midwest-based organization GreenApple has released a new STEM education platform this month aimed at providing training tools for the technological,...
Space: humanity’s new construction site
Construction is no longer confined to our celestial body, Earth, as space becomes prime real estate for those rich and...
Dream big, think small: how a farm boy made cancer-killing robots real
On August 30th, scientists revealed that they had produced and tested molecule-sized robots that can seek and drill into prostate...
Humans might not always make the best decisions, but algorithms can
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We are faced with thousands of decisions every day with an infinite number of possible outcomes. In light of this,...
NASA Cassini probe to go out with a blast after 20 years, plunging into Saturn’s atmosphere
Cassini, a probe sent by NASA in 1997 to study Saturn and its 2 moons, Titan and Enceladus - is...
Are smartphones the future of medicine?
In the future, feeling sick might not necessarily include a medical appointment thanks to the increasing versatility and power of...
Hacking Human Emotions: How Film Studios Control Our Reactions With Biometrics
Every shiver, skin flush, increase in heart rate or goose bump you get while watching a movie or a show...
SpaceX to fly passengers around far side of moon, first human glimpse in 45 years
SpaceX will fly two private citizens around the far side of the moon, a region that hasn't been seen by...
Scientists urge immediate ethics proposals on human genome editing in embryos
Scientists warn that editing the human genome in its embryonic state carries massive ethical concerns, and this issue needs to...
The Chan Zuckerberg INIT’s Meta acquisition and the legacy of Aaron Swartz
As the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative acquires AI startup Meta to organize millions of research papers for scientists, we remember Aaron...
