The first thing that comes to mind when one thinks about the future is robotics, especially car manufacturing. With robots having already taken over processes involved in car manufacture, it would be quite fascinating to see what’s next. This article digs deep into how robotics is going to shape car assembly lines in times to come. In the process, I ...

Cancer is that one word that instantly instills fear into the hearts of many. Due to the fact that it destroys millions of lives each year, researchers have been working untiringly in pursuit of novel ways of fighting the disease. Probably the most promising frontier in this fight is biotechnology through genetic approaches. Let us see how such modern technology, ...

Imagine a future wherein a patient needing a liver transplant does not have to wait for months, praying that he finds a matching donor but instead goes into the doctor’s room to see him on his printer-but a brand new functional liver tailor-made only for that patient. Well, this is not science fiction but the interesting world of bioprinting. The ...

Now, imagine a city inside of you where everything is alive, everybody playing their role in the community: a teeming ecosystem inside and upon your body, comprising trillions of microorganisms. This is your microbiome (Genetic Diversity in the Human Body). It is not just some interesting side feature of biology; it is part of what makes us. These little life ...

Gene Editing for Disease Prevention: Hype and Ethical Anxiety by Lawrence Kogan Gene editing is the most dramatic turn that science has taken in a century. The notion-upon-reading the sentence that scientists can edit a strand of DNA to save humans from diseases is something from a science fiction novel.  As exhilarating as it is, however, this technology opens enormous ...

Probably, car maintenance is considered one of the big headaches nowadays. Times change happily. Forget about car breakdowns and then race to the mechanic right away. Now, thanks to machine learning, all this could be possible to predict even before it happens. Such car maintenance turned out to be not only more intelligent but indeed more effective and less expensive. ...

While biotechnology has developed in numerous areas, one of the most exciting applications is DNA forensic science. By means of DNA serving as a blueprint for one’s genetics, scientists developed, along with law enforcers, instruments for solving crimes with unprecedentedly high precision. The article covers how DNA technologies reshape criminal investigations, the process involved in this, and how the world ...

Biotechnology has become a game-changer regarding issues of sustainability. One area in which this indeed can be claimed is that relating to the production of biofuels. By harnessing the power of living organisms, humankind can develop a series of renewable energy resources that are easier on the planet and less dependent upon the limited resources of oil and coal. The ...

We live in a world wherein technology outpaces human imagination; flying cars have gone beyond a science fiction fantasy and plunged into reality. Imagine what it would be like to glide above the line of traffic, reach in half the time, and enjoy the striking beauty views of all the points lying afar from atop. Such a future isn’t as ...

AI does lots to renovate the look of the automotive industry, largely improving the safety of cars. Indeed, every driver in modern cars probably uses AI without noticing. Lane-keeping assistance or automatic emergency braking is not a fantasy from some science fiction; they have just come right into the happenings of our everyday life. Let us go in detail to ...