Virtual healing
A Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affect movement and muscle tone or posture. It’s caused by damage that occurs to the...
Is all publicity good publicity?
The digitisation of all media has forced the news to operate in cycles that are there for a moment, and the next moment not. To catch up...
Discoveries: Predictable or Random
Roberta Sinatra, along with her group of colleagues, had researched the predictability of discoveries. Sinatra, visiting research...
Nano features to solve problems
Using screws and wires for fixing fractured bones is a common procedure. In fact, in some cases, these may be the only solution. However,...
Faster computers or a better world?
Computers are pretty much at the core of everything we do and in every field in this world. But computers are more than just mere...
Synthetic cells: A path towards curing diseases
Synthetic biology allows scientists to use the concept of both engineering and molecular biology to successfully change the molecular...
How much does age matter when it comes to success?
Scientists who study ’Achievements’ have for years, noted that people make a mark in their job usually at a young age. The new mind is...
The Amazonian consequence
The world came to a standstill when dark clouds of smoke smothered the skies of Brazil for days on end. It made us understand...
Breaking down the science behind fireworks
A splendid fireworks display can be the highlight of any festival. It’s a feast for the senses. And lately, it’s not just been festivals,...
Your vote or Zuckerberg’s?
The power and viability of social media as a tool to change narratives altogether have changed and this has occurred throughout the...
The Whistleblower: A 21st Century Hero
Edward Snowden is one of the most controversial men of the 21st century. To many, he is a hero but to the U.S. government, the man is a...
Should we really be messing with the climate?
When you think about climate change solutions, one might think of eco-green technologies or rows of solar panels. These are just the...
Hazel L. Sive’s -University of Africa to Northeastern University
Hazel L. Sive is an educator and biologist who was born in South African. She is a member of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical...
Cloud computing- The new future of computing
In recent times, a user is unable to think of using an electronic device, say a mobile phone or laptop without access to the cloud. Cloud...
What the future holds for Artificial-Intelligence
At present, artificial-intelligence is being used in almost all sectors, from agriculture and our smartphones, to defence and healthcare....
This toothbrush tells you when to stop brushing?
Brushing your teeth well and regularly is an important part of your oral hygiene routine. And as easy as it may seem, most of us don’t...
STEM and the peculiar absence of women
The debate on female underrepresentation in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields largely has two sides....
Trickle-up innovation
Trickle-up innovation or reverse innovation, is a new product development technique. Traditionally, products would be designed and...
Being an influencer
Who do you turn to when you need any recommendations or opinions on let’s say a new brand or a new trend? Some of us might seek out...



















