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    Scientists Find DNA Clues That Show How Humans Are Evolving Right Now

    Evolution never really stops, so it stands to reason that we humans are still undergoing evolutionary changes. Now some researchers have figured out how, finding evidence in the human genome that our fertility and heart function is changing. Natural selection isn’t like ...
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    Turn Your Jet Lag Into Zen Lag

    Did you know that a simple meditation is all it takes to combat your jet lag?! It’s not as easy as it sounds, however, especially considering how most of us struggle to take personal time to reflect at all let ...
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    The Future Of Wearables Is Elastic Electronic Skin

    Japanese researchers at the University of Tokyo’s Graduate School of Engineering have developed a highly elastic and thin elastic skin display capable of exhibiting simple characters and even moving graphics with an array of 16 x 24 micro LEDs. Its purpose extends ...
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    MIT Predicts 10 Breakthrough Technologies Of 2018

    The MIT Technology Review has released a list of technologies it believes will make the most impact over the next 12 months, including smarter cities, genetic fortune telling and “babel fish” earphones. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s magazine has published the annual listonline in its March/April 2018 ...
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    Stress-Beating Tech To Keep You Sane

    You’d be forgiven for assuming that wearable tech is all about fitness trackersto help shed the pounds and keep you on track to reach your fitness goals. We’ve seen a steady rise in tech aimed at keeping our minds in shape, just ...
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    What If Your Glasses Could Read To You?

    Firmly believe that the spectacle holds great opportunity for wearable tech, because even if there’s just a fraction of people wearing them, these people are ALWAYS wearing them. You could forget your watch, or your fitbit, but you never forget ...
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    18 Disruptive Technology Trends For 2018

    Over the coming year, what will be the most important developments in disruptive technology? When we think about technology, we often think about physical devices that are electrical or digital. In fact technology encompasses far more than that.  The dictionary ...
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    20+ Science Facts We Didn’t Know at The Start of 2017

    1. The speed of gravity is pretty much identical to the speed of light! This year, for the first time ever, scientists were able to photograph a collision between two neutron stars. By conducting simultaneous optical and gravitational wave observations, they were able to ...
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    Rewriting Life 2017 Was the Year of Gene-Therapy Breakthroughs

    Gene-fixing treatments have now cured a number of patients with cancer and rare diseases. It was a notable year for gene therapy. The first such treatments in the U.S. came to market this year after winning approval from the Food ...