TECH & INNOVATION

OpticSELINE Could Possibly Restore the Sight of the Blind

The electrode works by stimulating the optic nerve with light sensation. Researchers from Switzerland and Italy have teamed up to develop the OpticSELINE, a device with intraneural electrodes that stimulate the optic nerve with light sensation in the hopes of activating the visual cortex-in other words, restoring the sight of the blind.

How Artificial Intelligence Enhances Education

Artificial intelligence has a transformative power. AI changed business, banking, governmental processes, marketing, and any other industry you could think of. It changed education, too. Technology has become an inevitable aspect of the way we approach the learning process.

Facebook Developing Mind Reading Technology

Social media giant Facebook is working on mind reading technology that raises staggering ethical questions. The company is funding research on machines that will be able to pick up thoughts from a person's neurons. The technology will work on translating the neurons into thoughts.

NASA Pinpointed Japan's Tropical Storm Before Landfall

NASA's Aqua satellite provided forecasters at the Joint Typhoon Warning Center with infrared data and cloud top temperature information for Tropical Storm Krosa as it was making landfall in southern Japan.

How Technology is Changing Small Businesses

Technology is changing all of our lives at a fast pace. For those of you who own small businesses, it can be challenging to keep up with all of these changes.

The Science Behind the Viral “Fish Cannon” Video

Not only is the process fun to watch, but it also serves as a more efficient way to transport fish. The web's most viral video-for now-is of a giant tube that transports living fish across dry landat an exceptional rate.

Teenager and the Ocean Win Big with Microplastic Extraction Project

An Irish teenager may have discovered a way to save our oceans from microplastics. Fionn Ferreira is an 18-year old from West Cork, Ireland who was recently awarded 50,000 dollars in educational funding by Google Science Fair for his project that successfully removes microplastics from water.

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