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VR is Poised to Change Many Facets of Healthcare. Find out How.   

The present story is only the beginning; there’s a revolution coming! “Our existence in this place, this microscopic corner of the cosmos, is fleeting. With utter disregard for our wants […]

Robotic cars are coming. The IT and automobile industries have the throttle wide open to be the first to get the human out of the loop. The “Google Car” is […]

In Japan, kawaii, the love of cuteness, is both culture and science, and it’s taking over the world.

Diagnosis, treatment, research, patient compliance, and follow-up—all of these are going to be revolutionized by artificial intelligence (AI). Better treatment options and outcomes, and better results are on the way, but challenges remain.   

“I’m sorry Dave; I’m afraid I can’t do that.”

An innovative wooden toy teaches children the basics of programming without the need for literacy or screen devices. 

Mark Zuckerberg recently reiterated that brain-to-brain interfacing is our species future. Today, scientists can have participants move things on a screen with their mind and signal to one another across vast distances. It may someday have therapeutic uses for ADHD, give us sense experiences not akin to our species, and even allow advertisers to invade our minds.   

Our technologies possess intention, delicately guiding and influencing our most human behaviors in ways we haven’t considered.

We’re teaching robots to learn in all kinds of new ways.

So, he helped fund a nonprofit.

What will become of the unemployed humans?

These maps show the best and worst qualities of all fifty states in the US, and all European countries.

Stephen Hawking says so.

Will Curiosity outlast Opportunity, the rover it was designed to supersede? Or will it fail, since it’s too big for its britches? “By refocusing our space program on Mars for […]

ReWalk announced a commercial health program that will provide coverage for a personal exoskeleton system. The beneficiary of this ReWalk exoskeleton is a surgeon who has been bound to a manual wheelchair for 11 hours a day at work. 

Google’s self-driving car has been in an accident. The news is it’s the first time one of its autonomous vehicles has been at fault.

Neil deGrasse Tyson and others consider whether alien diseases have the potential to wipe out humanity and maybe already have in the past.

Sigmund Freud said the two great protections we all had against inevitable human suffering were love and work. Will we lose work in the second machine age?

With the greatest hair and mustache style of all time. “I have signs in my kitchen to remind me not to eat breakfast and that my job is always. Most […]

Robots and computers will not just eliminate our jobs; they will also dissolve important aspects of the family and our pair-bonded partnerships.

What exactly was its crime?

A group of scientists got together to make a case for going back to the moon in the latest issue of New Space. They see it as a gateway which will open up the rest of our solar system, namely, Mars. The bigger question is how much is this side trip going to cost us?

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists worries technological advancements are going unchecked. The group asks that regulatory bodies be established to help assess and prevent risks.

Scientists weigh in on the controversy.

Two British economists argue that the plummeting birth rate combined with increased life expectancy worldwide will cause a labor shortage in the upcoming decades.

Self-driving cars aren’t the only emerging technology facing major questions about ethics and accountability.

We will need a good dose of healthy stoicism if we are to survive in the world after work. 

Set self-driving car to “kill.”

Volvo is spearheading an effort to develop refuse robots and tech-enhanced dump trucks to revolutionize waste management.