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Can Technology Read Your Mind? The Science and Ethics of Brain-Computer Interfaces
We are not afraid of machines reading our minds, but rather who accesses that data. Something considered to be merely…
The Future of Living: Smarter, Greener and Healthier
The key to further progress in healthcare and a simpler life is the advancement of technology. Technology helps millions today…
The Day Mathematics Broke Itself
In 1931, a 25-year-old Australian published something no one understood at first. A silent paper containing two theorems backed up…
Power in the Periodic Table: The Hidden Politics of Rare Earths
Among the many wars being fought today, one never makes the headlines. No troops are deployed, and no missiles are…
Why Peru’s Fish Changed the Price of Your Chicken — The Anchovy Cascade
Imagine the price of chicken in India jumping thirty percent in six weeks because of a disruption in Peru. A…
The Banach-Tarski Paradox
Most of us do not fully grasp what infinity actually means. Imagine something that is fully occupied yet able to…