Emerging Tech

2029: The Year We Reach Longevity Escape Velocity

2029: The Year We Reach Longevity Escape Velocity

There has been a recent flurry of articles claiming that Ray Kurzweil has made a new, shocking prediction that humans will reach Longevity Escape Velocity by 2029. This is the tipping point when most people who are diligent about their health will...

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Genetic Engineering and the Fight Against Covid-19

Genetic Engineering and the Fight Against Covid-19

Scientists have been studying the creation of genetic code to fight diseases for 30 years. Yet, it was only last year that this became a reality. In 2020, the Covid-19 mRNA vaccines revealed the power of genetic engineering to quickly reprogram biology away from disease. This marked the beginning of a new era in medicine.
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An indoor, vertical farm with stacks of lettuce being harvested by a robotic arm.

Vertical Farming: When Food Production Becomes Information Technology

There is a glitch in our agricultural system – it is weather dependent. We are constantly chasing the perfect environment to grow the perfect crops. By the time our produce makes it to our tables it may have spent weeks or even months in storage, on ships and trucks. But Ray Kurzweil sees a paradigm shift coming to agriculture that is going to change everything. It's called vertical farming.
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Top 10 Health Tech Gifts for the Holidays

Top 10 Health Tech Gifts for the Holidays

The holiday season is upon us, and we’re all scrambling to find the perfect gift for everyone on our lists. As the health tech space evolves quickly, it can be tricky to stay on top of the latest trends.  Here...

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Your Personal Air Purifier

Your Personal Air Purifier

This year more than ever, air quality is one of our top concerns. With this summer's fires on the West Coast and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently updating their coronavirus guidelines to include airborne transmission, protecting the...

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The Future is Tiny: from Fitbits to Nanobots

The Future is Tiny: from Fitbits to Nanobots

What is Wearable Technology?  At its simplest, wearable tech is any electronic device designed to wear on the body. These devices can include clothing, jewelry, accessories, or medical devices—everything from smartwatches and fitness trackers to augmented reality (AR) headsets. Wearables...

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