Researchers Find New Connection between Alzheimer’s and Eyesight Posted August 27, 2020 Studies have found a new link between changes to visual abilities and the development of Alzheimer’s disease. The two studies, funded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), …
Study Says Streaming Music May Have Harmful Effects on the Environment Posted August 26, 2020 A study has found that music streaming may have more detrimental effects on the environment than physical formats. A team of researchers from the University of Oslo and the Uni…
NASA Opens Contest for Space Toilet Design Posted August 25, 2020 NASA is inviting people around the world to design a space toilet through its Lunar Loo Challenge. The contest seeks novel designs for toilets…
Swedish Start-Up Launches Eye Tracker for Gaming Posted August 24, 2020 Tobii, a Sweden-based trailblazer in eye-tracking technology, released a new device that can help gamers perform better in fast-paced video games. The Tobii Ey…
Former Garbage Collector Accepted to Harvard Law School Posted August 23, 2020 Rehan Staton, a 24-year-old college student who previously worked as a garbage collector, was accepted to Harvard Law School. Born and raised in Maryland, Staton had a difficul…
Mondelēz to Cut Calories of Some Chocolate Bars Posted August 22, 2020 Mondelēz [mohn-dah-LEEZ], the parent company of confectionery brand Cadbury, has decided to reduce the calories of some of it…
Bagged Salad Removed from Supermarkets after Making Consumers Sick Posted August 21, 2020 Bagged salad mixes sold at grocery stores were recalled after being possibly contaminated with infectious parasites. The affe…
Walgreens Plans to Open Clinics in Hundreds of Stores Posted August 20, 2020 US pharmacy chain Walgreens has announced its intent to open doctor offices in hundreds of its stores in the United States. The company partnered with primary care provider Vil…
Filipino Designer Turns Chairs into Experimental Fashion Posted August 19, 2020 Jessan Macatangay, a recent graduate of Fashion Design at Central Saint Martins (CSM) in London, created a fashion collection out of chairs. Jessan made five masterpieces for h…
Home Security Cameras Can Be Hacked, Research Says Posted August 18, 2020 A study has found that data generated from home security cameras can actually compromise one’s security. An international team of researchers used data from a …