Technology
Scientists Lay the Foundation for Water-Walking Drones
Scientists at Utah State University’s Splash Lab unveiled a new insight into ‘water skipping’. This common past time of children can make way for walking drones on water in the near future. The researchers studied how elastic spheres interact with water and skip over a tank of water to move progressively. Additionally, they used high-speed cameras to record that elastic spheres gain momentum over a first several impacts. Consequently, this
Healthcare
AI Secures Better Diagnosis for Prostate Cancer Patients
A new Artificial Intelligent (AI) system reads prostate cancer scans as well as radiologists with over 10 years of experience. According a new study conducted by UCLA researchers, the system evaluates Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) with 80.5% accuracy, compared to 83.9% accuracy of seasoned radiologists. So, yes the radiologists are still better at their job than their counterpart AI. However, there is a reason for all prostate cancer patients to
Business
Elon Unveils Tesla’s ‘Best in The World’ Chips for Self-Driving Cars
Yesterday, Elon Musk, the flashy founder of Tesla unveiled a new chip for automated vehicles. He was speaking at Tesla’a first ever ‘Autonomy Day’ with investors. He said, the new chips will deliver full self-driving capabilities to next-generation Tesla’s. Elon also announced his prediction that there will be more than one million self-driving Tesla cars on the road by 2020. Elon spoke frankly as usual. According to him, many did
Life Style
Ro, an Online Pharmacy Secures 85 mn in Series B Funding
Ro made many headlines last year with its unique and popular online pharmacy model. However, none were bigger than this – it has touched $500 mn in evaluation. Additionally, it secured $85 mn in series B funding. The company runs an extremely popular men’s health brand, named Roman. It provides online prescription services for uncomfortable conversation starters such as erectile dysfunction (ED). Furthermore, Ro is also known for its famous
