By Matthew Sparkes Finger sweat can now power small medical sensors Lu Yin Small biofuel cells can harvest enough energy from the sweat on a person’s fingertips to power wearable medical sensors that track health and nutrition – and because our fingertips are one of the sweatiest parts of the body, the sensors could be … Read more
Welcome to Thanks, I Love It, our series highlighting something onscreen we’re obsessed with this week. As countless documentarians and podcasters can attest, it takes serious finesse to make true crime fans care as much about the details of a case as the whodunnit at its center. But with the spectacular mystery of Tie-Dye Guy, … Read more
Apple is a $2 trillion monolith of a company, and for countless good reasons. One of the primary reasons is their powerful marketing – one could argue they’re more famous for that than their actual product. Alex Garcia has a clear and concise guide to the process Apple uses to create compelling website copy, and … Read more
Dr Kenny Acholonu, a quadruple patent holder, has called on regulatory agencies and players in the Nigerian scientific community covering medical, pharmaceutical, and most importantly nutritional products to ensure recognition and protection of intellectual property rights and thereby encourage innovation even as he commended regulatory agencies pushing for enhanced utilisation of patented micronutrient formulations. Acholonu … Read more
Twitter is making it a little easier to understand who you’re interacting with on its network. On Thursday, the company announced it started testing a new feature: labels that tell you which Twitter accounts are automated. The label will show both on the account profile, where you will also see who’s running the bot, as … Read more
By Matthew Sparkes Writing code could be easier with an AI assistant Shutterstock/Monstar Studio A Microsoft-owned tool powered by artificial intelligence is designed to make life easier for programmers, but some developers say it may be repurposing some of the billions of lines of code it was trained on without permission. The tool, called CoPilot, … Read more