You’d be hard pressed to find a kid under the age of 10 these days that doesn’t have either a tablet, smart phone or personal computer. But is too much technology dangerous for developing brains? Benefits and Risks of Screen Time for Kids Learning is now interactive, it’s pretty common for school aged kids to […]
A recent case of apparent genome editing in China has reignited the debate about whether designer babies are ethical, but it’s a lot more complicated than just picking a certain hair colour. Imagine yourself as a tiny cluster of cells in a dish just waiting to be implanted… on second thought don’t imagine that unless […]
Every few years, technology advances to the point where it makes a meaningful and lasting impact on our society. One of the best examples of this idea in action is 2007 when Steve Jobs introduced Apple’s iPhone to the world. It’s hard to imagine an age where we weren’t constantly connected to one another via […]
Technology is evolving at such a rapid pace we can sometimes lose track of how far we’ve come and don’t realise it means more than just “our phones take better pictures” or “I can stream videos super quickly”. Right now, scientists and engineers are hard at work on everything from implantable health monitors to computers […]