technology

The lost practice of face-to-face communication has made the world a more extreme place.

We may be able to detect cancer soon by simply peeing on a stick.

The city council voted in favor of the ban by a margin of 8 to 1.

TV’s shared cultural “now” moments embody the intersection of time and tech.

Radio-frequency signals can be used to track peoples’ movements in their own homes.

Just how much is social media use affecting children?

The relentless sun makes life in the Sahara almost unbearable. But could it also be its greatest resource?

Artificial intelligence is a sophisticated tool in the fight against despression.

If A.I.s are as smart as mice or dogs, do they deserve the same rights?

What can 3D printing do for medicine? The “sky is the limit,” says Northwell Health researcher Dr. Todd Goldstein.

Discover the peril and potential of an automated robotic world.

What do the inventions of the future look like?

A balanced discussion of the realities, the mythologies, and the concerns surrounding cutting-edge brain research.

Upstreamism advocate Rishi Manchanda calls us to understand health not as a “personal responsibility” but a “common good.”

The lives behind a few key inventors.

“Beresheet” is first privately-funded space ship ever to make a lunar touchdown

Why an early Facebook investor is now Facebook’s biggest critic.

Michael Dowling, Northwell Health’s CEO, believes we’re entering the age of smart medicine.

Big tech is making its opening moves into the health care scene, but its focus on tech-savvy millennials may miss the mark.

Have swipes and scrolls replaced deep thinking?

The Bill Gates-backed venture promises to remove CO2 from the atmosphere at a rate of under $100 per tonne.

A lot goes into being weightless.

This is how data harvesting really works. You’re not going to like it.

After docking at the International Space Station, the unmanned capsule executed a fiery and carefully choreographed return to Earth.

The future of health care is high tech. That’s good news — mostly.

Half of Americans do not trust the federal government or social media sites to protect their data.

If texting ‘is starting to feel frustrating, stressful, or if you’re overwhelmed or trapped by it, that’s a good indication that you need to set a boundary.’

Asia is experiencing a boom in terms of education and business.

What does your phone know about you?

The technology is poised to change how many companies operate.