72 Search Results for "robot"

 · 4 min read

Not bot, not beast: Scientists create first ever living, programmable organism

This may sound like the plot line for a sci-fi movie, but I assure you, it’s not. Scientists have created the world’s first-ever living, self-healing, programmable organism. That’s right: Creatures that are part robot, part real, biological living thing. (1) Scientists Create The First-Ever Living, Programmable Organism They can walk, swim, work in groups, survive […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

 · 3 min read

Glacier the size of Florida is ‘hanging on by its fingernails’

Climate change is a hot topic, pun intended. Scientists have been warning people that time is of the essence, and these days, climate change is seen as more of a threat than ever. Researchers have been studying glaciers in the Antarctic. One particular stretch of ice was dubbed the Doomsday glacier because if it were […]

Jade Small

Jade Small

Freelance Writer

 · 4 min read

Nobody likes self-checkout. Here’s why it’s everywhere

There are a lot of opinions on self-checkout. Some embrace it, others loathe it. Some prefer it after a short grocery shop, but others hate packing their own bags. It’s a great way to avoid social interaction unless you like the human interaction with the cashier. And there is the frustrating experience of trying to […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Freelance Writer

 · 5 min read

Majority of Walmart Stores will Be Automated Within the Next Three Years

It’s no secret that several companies, both large and small, have been downsizing or shutting down altogether. However, Walmart recently shared that in addition to closing some locations, they plan to incorporate, primarily, job automation into their workforce. Plans to Make a Change Job automation has become a more common trend among businesses in recent […]

Leah Berenson

Leah Berenson

Freelance Writer

 · 5 min read

Nokia wins NASA contract to put a 4G network on the moon. Yes, really.

Nokia was just awarded a 14.1 million dollar contract from NASA to establish a 4G network on the moon. This purpose of this is to help astronauts with lunar surface communications. The Finish company’s plan is to build a 4G/LTE network, which at some point would be upgraded to 5G. According to NASA, it will […]

Cody Medina

Cody Medina

Freelance Writer

 · 3 min read

Nine People With Paralysis Walk Again As a Result of New Discovery

Paralysis is a devastating, life-changing injury. Whether it’s partial paralysis or full, that person’s life will never be the same. For many victims, they can only dream of walking again one day. This new discovery might just make that dream come true. Scientists have discovered the neurons that make paralysis recovery possible. 9 People Walk […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

 · 4 min read

What humans may look in the year 3000 thanks to our reliance on tech

Humans are ever-evolving, and sometimes not for the greater good. Apparently one-day human’s could suffer from a condition called the tech neck. New research claims that humans in the next millennium could potentially have second eyelids, smaller brains, and hunched backs, and it could all be boiled down to being a slave to technology. One […]

Mayukh Saha

Mayukh Saha

Freelance Writer

 · 4 min read

Meet the One Man Army: A Navy Seal Sniper, Harvard Doctor, and NASA Astronaut

What do Seal Team 3, Harvard Medical School, and NASA all have in common? Acceptable answers would include being incredibly difficult to get into, being some of the most respected programs on the planet, and the fact that all these programs take time to rise through their ranks.   Well, it seems nobody told Jonny Kim […]

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Freelance Writer

 · 2 min read

Stephen Hawking: Humans Only Have About 1,000 Years Left

In 2016, famous physicist Stephen Hawking predicted that humans have 1000 years left on Earth. He believes that our only option will be to set up colonies on planets other than our own. (1) Stephen Hawking Says Humans Have 1,000 Years Left on Earth In a lecture in November of 2016, Hawking spoke about his […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer