Frontiers
Modern Human Evolution: Are Superhumans the Next Iteration?
What's the next step in modern human evolution? Could superpowered humans be our newest iteration?
Science
A Look at Food Allergy Testing and Diagnoses
Food allergy prevalence is rising globally but food allergy testing could give clarity for millions of...
Futuristic Technologies
Could a Miniature Lab-Grown Brain Become Conscious?
The latest biomedical research explores the possibility of a lab-grown brain becoming conscious. Is it possible,...
Science
Could Regenerative Medicine Breakthrough Help Cure Intractable Diseases?
A team of Korean regenerative medicine specialists has created human-like organs that could lead to patient-specific...
Science
Miniature Lab-Grown Organs: A New Tool for Biomedical Research
Lab-grown organs, called organoids, can help biomedical researchers make new discoveries while keeping humans safe.
Frontiers
Optogenetics Is Illuminating How the Brain Works
Optogenetics is technology that combines genetics and optics, allowing researchers to control the activity of genetically...
Science
In Human Evolution, Neighbors Were Allies Rather Than Enemies
Throughout human evolution, reward may have outweighed risk when it came to building relationships with nearby...
Science
New Artificial Heart Lifts Off With B-2-Inspired Technology
The new Freedom Heart promises recipients of artificial hearts an extremely reliable, potentially permanent alternative to...
Engineering
Future Aerospace Medicine: Coming to a Planet Near You
Looking ahead, new aerospace medicine could mean healthcare innovation for all humankind. Here's how.
Tech
The Future of Wearable Technology? It’s All in Your Head
The future of wearable technology isn't just about step counting and biofeedback — there's also a...
Science
Allostasis: Balancing the Books of Brain-Body Budgets
Allostasis helps to keep the brain and body's systems in balance. But what's the long-term impact...
Science
The Eyes Have It: Tracking the Sense of Touch Connection
New research from NYU suggests a link between the microsaccades of human sight and our sense...
Science
Batteries Included? The Power Potential of Human Electric Current
Tapping human electric current may be the key to improved wound healing and targeted cancer treatments.
Space
Biofuels Could Be a More Environmentally Friendly Rocket Fuel
New environmentally friendly biofuels could change the rocket industry.