by Kevin McMahon | Jan 9, 2024 | Articles
By Eve Herold – Time – Ideas • Technology – January 9, 2024 When people hear the words “social engineering,” they usually think of the supposed nefarious designs of government or an opposing political party. These days, there’s a general sense of...
by Kevin McMahon | Oct 23, 2023 | Articles
By Eve Herold- Upworthy.com – October 23, 2023 – The naked mole rat won’t win any beauty contests, but it could possibly win in the talent category. Its superpower: fighting the aging process to live several times longer than other animals its size, in a...
by Kevin McMahon | Oct 17, 2023 | Articles
by Eve Herold – Upworthy.com – October 17, 2023 – Rochelle “Shelley” Buffenstein has one of the world’s largest, if not the largest, lab-dwelling colonies of the naked mole rat. (No one has done a worldwide tabulation, but she has...
by Kevin McMahon | Sep 1, 2023 | Articles
by Eve Herold – Upworthy.com – September 1, 2023 – Beware, cyborgs walk among us. They’re mostly indistinguishable from regular humans and are infiltrating every nook and cranny of society. For full disclosure, I’m one myself. No, we’re not deadly...
by Kevin McMahon | May 2, 2023 | Articles
By Eve Herold – Upworthy.com – May 02, 2023 – The field of regenerative medicine had a shaky start. In 2002, when news spread about the first cloned animal, Dolly the sheep, a raucous debate ensued. Scary headlines and organized opposition groups put...
by Kevin McMahon | Nov 1, 2021 | Articles
by Eve Herold – Upworthy.com – November 16, 2021 – Lurking among the swaying palm trees, sugary sands and azure waters of the Florida Keys is the most dangerous animal on earth: the mosquito. While there are thousands of varieties of mosquitoes,...