2019 June

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF We have five senses, but we only use two of them, hearing and sight, when…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As your understanding of material science improves we’re edging towards a future where materials take…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Today plastics are made from harmful fossil fuels, but this new process eliminates them from…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As technology gets smaller the world’s first true Smart Contact Lenses get closer than ever,…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As network speeds increase, and latency falls, it opens up a whole new world of…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF DeepFakes might look fun but as the technology to create them becomes more accessible they’ll…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As the number of connected devices increases we need new ways to prevent them from…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Artificial Intelligence and robotics are helping China deliver healthcare in new ways.   Interested in…

New military virtual reality system lets operators control swarms of drones

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As drone swarms become more common we need new ways to control them.   Interested…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF We often think of materials as static things, but what if they were alive?  …

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As the Earth’s population grows, and as climate change threatens to displace hundreds of millions…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As computers are embedded into everything, from wearables and clothing, to even human cells, they’ve…