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By 2050, the world will have an additional 2.5 billion mouths to feed. Vertical farms could help to sustain this growing population.

Global food and water security is a key priority; our ability to deliver it is not only uncertain, but an increasingly complex problem.

Wearables provide myriad new ways to monitor patient health and wellbeing, but greatly increase the risk of our private data being lost, stolen, or manipulated.

Hitachi's proton-based particle beam therapy allows clinicians to use a concentrated beam that matches the shape of the treatment site.

A pilot study at Stanford University has recently shown that their 'Superpower Glass' could help to develop social skills in children with autism.

ngineers at MIT have developed pressure-sensing photonic fibers that allow a caregiver to stretch a bandage until it matches the color for a desired pressure.