Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
Tag: Technology
06/13/2022
Future Phones Could Be as Easy to Build and Upgrade as LEGOs
If you’ve ever wanted to upgrade the hardware for your phone or smartwatch without having to throw it out with every new product rollout (I’m looking at you, Apple), the future is right around the corner.
06/13/2022
Brewing Milk in Bioreactors
Cellular agriculture startups are culturing human and bovine cells in bioreactors to produce more sustainable milk without animals.
05/31/2022
Is Everything Falling Apart? | Robert Wright & Jonathan Haidt
Are today’s problems typical technological growing pains or alarming signs of demise?
05/20/2022
Opinion: TikTok Boom
I recently vacationed with friends. As we were wrapping lunch one day, my friend said, “Watch this.” His 11-year-old son walked to the couch and lay on his side. With his arm extended in front of him cradling his phone, he … went vacant.
06/02/2022
What Could Go Right? 2022’s coolest, cutest robots
That are coming to improve our lives. Plus, what you can do to help the gun crisis, and the Ebola virus is declared “defeated.”
05/23/2022
We have the first fully complete human genome. So what?
With genome sequencing becoming more accessible, more rare disease patients can get an accurate diagnosis of their conditions.
05/09/2022
Robin the Robot
An AI creation brings smiles to the faces of sick children—and plugs the current gap of care providers
05/04/2022
Former Facebook, WhatsApp Employees Lead New Push to Fix Social Media
HalloApp is among new companies trying to reshape online discourse.
04/21/2022
Czech firm 3D prints barriers for Ukrainian army
This Czech company is 3D-printing barriers for the Ukrainian army and will send printers to the country to help rebuild homes after the war.
04/19/2022
How to solve AI’s inequality problem
New digital technologies are exacerbating inequality. Here’s how scientists creating AI can make better choices.
04/14/2022
What Could Go Right? This AI tool draws anything you want
Plus, big money gets thrown at carbon capture technology, a lake in central Florida sues to protect itself against development, and more
04/11/2022