There were plenty of phones, laptops, and wearables at Mobile World Congress 2024, but there weren’t many bio-enhancement gadgets. Still, they weren’t completely absent. This week, Xpanceo showed four distinct prototypes for smart contact lenses, which could one day be worn in your eyes. Perhaps the ultimate wearable is a pair of smart contact lenses....
A hidden health problem, fatty liver disease can have a wide range of repercussions on the body, some of which may even be subtle enough to show up on the face. Increased obesity rates and sedentary lifestyles are contributing to the prevalence of this illness, which is characterized by excess fat accumulated in liver cells....
It appears that the 2024 sessions of the “Laboratories of Democracy” will be more of an “alt-meat” grinder, according to two legislation that have been submitted to the Arizona Legislature. House Bill 2121, which outlaws the use of animal products cultivated in cells, was introduced by Arizona State Representative David Marshall, R-Snowflake, along with four...
A little-known substance associated with decreased fertility, altered fetal development, and delayed puberty is present in popular oat-based meals like Cheerios and Quaker Oats, and it is being consumed by four out of five Americans. In research released in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology, the Environmental Working Group discovered that an astounding...
What, in the larger scheme of things, qualifies as “good”? There are some characteristics that almost everyone agrees are positive. Cultural differences can affect what a person’s goodness implies and conveys. Many of these characteristics will come up when asked to explain why some of our idols are (or were) genuinely nice people. 1. Caution...
Did you think, while you were in school, that you would just naturally know what to do as an adult once you left? That you would be an expert in everything and have all the knowledge required to navigate life, right? Yes, I agree. Life is one continuous learning process, and many topics that might...
If you have chosen gel manicures at the salon, you are most likely accustomed to having your nails dried under a UV lamp. And maybe you’ve been waiting and wondering, what’s the safety factor on these UV Nail Dryers? The identical query was posed to researchers at the Universities of Pittsburgh and California San Diego....
If you believe your work is unpleasant, consider what a workday with Justin Schmidt is like. Schmidt is an entomologist who studies the Hymenoptera, a class of insects that includes bees, wasps, and stinging ants. Schmidt has been searching for bugs all around the world and has consciously experienced insect bites. His efforts have produced...
The quiet small village of Rolesville, North Carolina, is rarely in the headlines. But now it’s the focal point of a horrifying story filled with tragedy that also warns that things have to change. Betsy Moore is a mother who uses her tragedy to become a strong force for social change. She is dealing with...
There is much more to recess than merely giving kids a free time slot to play after lunch. Children may exercise during the unstructured, free play period, which also improves their ability to concentrate in class. Giving pupils four breaks times a day was a risk that a Texas school claims has paid off handsomely....
Bob Moore, who founded Bob’s Red Mill, an artisanal grain firm, died on Saturday. He was ninety-four years old. With a message on its official Instagram account, the Milwaukie, Oregon-based firm mourned his passing and honored his “larger-than-life personality.” “Bob’s passion, ingenuity, and respect for others will forever inspire the employee-owners of Bob’s Red Mill,...
People are upset that the CEO of Kellogg’s, a cereal business, said that people who are having a hard time paying their bills should eat cereal for dinner. Chief Executive Officer Gary Pilnick started working for Kellogg’s in October and makes $5 million a year. Pilnick agreed that the rising cost of living is making...