Imagine if your voice had a Fitbit! Researchers have created a breakthrough smart wearable device that can sense when your vocal cords need a well-deserved break. Similar to how a fitness tracker monitors your steps, this postage-stamp-sized device attaches to your upper chest and detects the subtle vibrations of your voice. It then wirelessly sends […]
Published on February 22, 2023
Imagine if you could work less but still get just as much done — sounds like a dream come true, right? Well, a recent study suggests it might not be so far-fetched after all. Researchers conducted a major six-month trial involving 61 UK organizations and found that reducing the work week by 20% (without cutting […]
Published on February 21, 2023
Imagine having a personal assistant who is not only super smart but also incredibly patient. That’s exactly what engineering researchers have created for children with learning disabilities. By using a robot, these researchers have found a way to help these students stay focused on their work. Just like a trusty sidekick, the robot provides gentle […]
Published on February 21, 2023