Smartphones Go Bananas with New Farming App
Smartphones — the little computers in our pockets — are sapping our willpower. Or, they’re keeping us more connected than ever. Or, they’re […]
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Solving the Middle Seat Problem: The Business of the Sky
Now, I love travelling, but I haaate flying — and it has almost everything to do with the seats. With the wealth
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(Macadamia) Nuts for Genetic Diversity
After consulting my doctor, I’ve recently started upping the “good” fats to my diet. (I love half an avocado on toasted sourdough!) Nuts
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With Tattoo Sensors, Health is Skin-Deep
Researchers from the Technical University of Munich have united new technology with one of the oldest art forms, all to improve
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Trip Again, Trip Better: Building a Smarter Prosthetic Leg
We behind DFC are a military family, and will forever be thankful to service members everywhere for the sacrifices they
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Unlikely Roommates: Nuns and Millennials find Common Ground
At first glance, there seem to be no two populations in today’s world more divergent than women religious and Millennials. But a new
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The Extra Finger Advantage
In the Simpsons universe, everyone famously has only four fingers on each hand (the configuration is easier to animate). The sole exception is
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New Drone Sensors Are The Cat’s Whiskers — Literally
For all our vaunted advantages — thumbs! giant brains! — the human toolbox sometimes pales in comparison to all of the species-specific
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Octopus and Co.: The New Lab Rats?
Animal testing is an unfortunate reality of how we make biomedical research happen. While organizations have struggled to drive down cosmetic testing and
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Lucy in the Synthesizer with Diamonds
We at DFC have cleaned a lot of mystery residues off of hardware in our time. Cherry cola in a keyboard, lunch