Kelly Paik
Researchers print a 3d soft artificial heart, heartbeat included
This is one artificial heart that actually looks and functions like the real thing. Doctoral students at ETH Zürich just created a completely soft...
Massive iceberg has split off from Antarctica
For years, a deep-running chasm rippled across the snow-white horizon of Antarctica’s Larsen C ice shelf and signaled an impending and massive break-off of...
Google is funding a project that will have AI write the local news
Local newspapers and print journalism in general have seen their struggles in recent decades as declining revenue leads to cutbacks. Now Google wants to...
What we’ve learned in Juno’s year orbiting Jupiter
July 4th marked the one year anniversary of Juno’s orbit around the planet Jupiter. With about 71 million miles (114.5 million kilometers) logged circling...
Best Buy wants to be your showroom for smart home devices
I’ll be honest. The last time I stepped inside a Best Buy was to hold in my hands a mirrorless camera I ended up...
Scientists use CRISPR modified viruses to combat bacterial disease
Antibiotic-resistant infections are on the rise worldwide. But intriguing new research is using modified viruses to combat bacterial disease. Scientists have created viruses engineered...
Prime Wardrobe: Amazon aims to disrupt the clothing retail industry next
Books and household accessories are easy enough to order online through Amazon but buying the right outfit is a bit trickier. Many of us...
Travis Kalanick leaves the driver’s seat at Uber
It’s only been a week into Uber CEO Travis Kalanick’s sudden leave of absence from the ride-hailing startup but he’s already telling us he...
Study suggests that a sun is born in pairs, ours is dubbed ‘Nemesis’
We see stars in pairs and triplets all the time in space. Three-starred Alpha Centauri is just one such example. But scientists never knew...
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick announces leave of absence
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick just announced he’ll be taking a leave of absence while the company struggles to transform itself in the wake of...