How New Technology Could Help Those Who Need Water
New technologies could help make safe drinking water available to more people around the world.
Sascha Brodsky
Science, Health and Technology Journalist
How Computers Could Soon Interface With Your Brain
Computers could one day read your brain to allow you to do everything from typing to playing games without moving a finger.
How Cloud Computing is Green Technology
You might be helping to save the planet by using cloud computing, experts say
How Copying the Human Brain Could Make AI Smarter
Artificial intelligence that mimics the human brain could result in smarter, more efficient computers, experts say.
How 2D Materials Could Lead to Faster Computers
Recent advances in physics could mean significantly faster computers leading to a revolution in everything from drug discovery to understanding climate change effects, experts say.
Light May Be the Key to Low Power Gadgets, Experts Say
A recent breakthrough in sending information using light could lead to extremely low power consumption gadgets.
How AI Could Prove We Live in a Computer Simulation
New research into machine algorithms is fueling the hypothesis that our reality may actually be a computer simulation.
How Vein Scans Could Be More Secure Than Face ID
A new technology that identifies people using veins on the back of their hands could be useful for wearables like smartwatches, experts say.
Robots Make People Uncomfortable, Experts Say
Robots need to get friendlier if they are going to win the trust of humans, experts say.
How AI Can Manipulate Your Choices
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms are increasingly learning how to influence users’ behavior, experts say.
AI May Be Ideal for Training Your Dog, Experts Say
Training your dog could get easier thanks to a new AI-powered system that knows when your pooch obeys a command and rewards them with a treat.
How AI Can Read Your Brain Waves
Call it the Shazam for brains. Researchers claim in a new study that they were able to use artificial intelligence to identify the songs someone is listening to by reading their brain waves.
FDA Fast Tracks Device to Treat Alzheimer’s
The FDA recently gave the nod to a new device that zaps the brain in an attempt to treat Alzheimer's disease.
How AI Could Personalize Medicine for You
Artificial intelligence is powering advances that could help doctors provide treatments tailored specifically for your DNA.
How Your Watch Could Monitor Your Sugar
Apple and Samsung’s rumored addition of a blood sugar monitor to their smartwatches could be a game-changer for people with diabetes and those at risk of developing the condition.
How VR May Help Treat Depression
A new range of virtual reality treatments is aimed at helping people suffering from depression.
Your Smartwatch May Be Tracking Your Sleep Wrong
Not all wearables are equal when it comes to sleep tracking, researchers say.
Critics Say Mood Trackers Go Too Far
A new gadget that lets employers monitor your mood is making some privacy advocates sad.
Pandemic Forces Rural Hospitals to Turn to Telemedicine
As the coronavirus pandemic pushes some parts of the US medical system towards the brink of collapse, rural hospitals are increasingly turning to telemedicine to help diagnose and monitor patients.
Hospital systems around the country are under strain from the ballooning number of COVID-19 cases. The staggering caseload means medical staff is stretched thin. In rural areas with few resources, the pandemic is creating more strain. Telemedicine, in which medical staff remotely monitor patients via
Pandemic Forces Rural Hospitals to Turn to Telemedicine
As the coronavirus pandemic pushes some parts of the US medical system towards the brink of collapse, rural hospitals are increasingly turning to telemedicine to help diagnose and monitor patients.
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