by Harold Fensky | Biotech, Data Security, Ethical Dilemmas, Healthcare
The field of biomedicine is witnessing an unprecedented surge in data generation and utilization, particularly in patient data handling. This data, encompassing everything from genetic information to health records, is crucial for advancing medical research and...
by Harold Fensky | Non-Invasive Devices, Privacy, Sound Engineering
In the rapidly evolving world of sensory enhancement technology, auditory sensory augmentation stands out as a frontier with immense potential. This article delves into the concept of auditory sensory augmentation, exploring its mechanisms, potential applications, and...
by Harold Fensky | Ethics, Medical Science
The evolution of medical technology has brought forth a revolutionary method of vaccine delivery – using ultrasound. This needle-free approach, investigated by researchers like Darcy Dunn-Lawless from the University of Oxford’s Institute of Biomedical...
by Harold Fensky | Cybernetics, Technology
Cybernetics, a field at the intersection of mathematics, engineering, and biology, has profoundly influenced modern technology and science. Its roots can be traced back to the mid-20th century, with developments that have spanned over decades. This article explores...
by Harold Fensky | Cognitive Enhancement, Ethical Dilemmas, Philosophical Perspectives, Social Impact
The human brain, a marvel of evolution, has long fascinated scientists and laypersons alike. Traditional beliefs held that humans only utilize a fraction of their brain’s potential, but modern neuroscience has debunked this myth, showing that we use most parts...