Tricorder Invented

Inspired by the always-handy tricorders from Star Trek, a competition resulted in winners who created something similar. The handy thing Continue reading →

Data That Matters March 2017

About 827,000 people in the US have jobs as delivery drivers. Ford is planning to launch a fleet of driverless Continue reading →

Reversing Aging

Researchers may have found a way to reverse aging, not just delay it. Some cells become dormant because of damage Continue reading →

Randomness And Cancer

When in doubt, consult with a professional, listen to your doctor, live a healthy lifestyle. Studies have shown many (sometimes Continue reading →

Salted Doorknobs Fight Disease

Simple can be best. In the fight against antibiotic resistant diseases, many methods have been tried. It turns out that Continue reading →

Enlisting The Human Microbiome

Within the last few decades we’ve become aware of the colonies of bacteria, microbes, and bugs that live on and Continue reading →

Fat-Burning Brain Hormone Found

“For the first time, researchers had found a brain hormone that specifically and selectively stimulates fat metabolism, without any effect Continue reading →

Modified Salmonella Flushes Cancers

Salmonella is rarely considered to be one of the heroes, but it may soon be. A tweak to its genes Continue reading →