Category: Forbes

How Design Students From Around The World Are Trying To Solve Problems You Didn’t Know Existed

At the Global Grad Show, students from all over the world show off their visions of the future; and ideas for solving problems many of us don’t even know exist

Dutch Dexterity: 2019 Is The Year Nano-Satellites Will Deliver Internet Access To All

Hiber is to launch nano-satellites into space which will circle the earth, providing cost-effective access to the internet for those living in remote and poor communities across the globe.

For Some Patients Financial Toxicity Is Real And Getting Worse

Financial toxicity is a collective problem which has become politicized to a degree that eludes the ability of politicians, policymakers, and other key stakeholders from the health insurance, pharmacy benefit management, and drug industries to find com…

Why Telling Your Children They Are Smart Could Turn Them Into Cheaters

When children do well and we tell them how smart they are, are we making them feel pressure to cut corners to hold on to their “smart” identity? It’s probably okay to praise them, but we may need to be stingier about praising them in ways that cause th…

Medicare for All Lost Big Time in the Midterms

Medicare for All, the rallying cry for much of the far left, lost big time during the midterm elections. Voters outside liberal enclaves rejected candidates who touted their support for socialized medicine.

Are Hearables The New Wearables Revolutionizing Healthcare?

Hearables are more than just smart Bluetooth headphones. Hearables have biometric, movement, or proximity sensors that can help the device gather context about the consumer’s behavior and can provide real-time insights to consumers.

How Coffee May Protect Brain Health: A New Study Suggests The Benefits Aren’t Just From Caffeine

Research continues linking coffee consumption to improved brain health, and now it appears that caffeine may not be the only reason for the benefits — another compound could play an even more central role in protecting brain tissue.

How Do We Create A More Diverse Community Of Social Entrepreneurs

Is the social enterprise sector as diverse as it claims to be? Are we giving out some kind of subliminal message, creating an unconscious bias that social enterprise is not for the more marginalised members of the community?

Health Insurance — How To Compare Prices On HealthCare.gov

Health insurance shopping on the health exchange is in full swing and you have until December 15 to keep shopping. The Healthcare.gov website has become more user friendly making it easier to pick the right coverage. This is a step by step guide to sho…

Animals Reveal Their Secrets To Cheating Death

Some animals have taken the quest for immortality to an extreme, living hundreds of years without aging a day. How do they do it, and can we use their secrets to extend our own lives?