Our Cyborg Overlords May Arrive Sooner Than Expected

Our Cyborg Overlords May Arrive Sooner Than Expected
Using optogenetics, scientists have shown that they can manipulate both memory and behavior in mice, and there is no reason why the same approach wouldn't work in human brains. Scientists and physicians have long been interested in making … shocks … Read more on Pacific Standard

New Heat Therapy Treatment Helps Asthma Patients Breathe Easier
University of Rochester Medical Center doctors who care for people with severe, uncontrollable asthma have introduced a new therapy to make it easier to breathe. Bronchial Thermoplasty reduces asthma symptoms by delivering low heat to the source of the … Read more on University of Rochester Newsroom

When a Co-Pay Gets in the Way of Health
No matter how necessary, putting human suffering into dollars and cents is not attractive work. It's no surprise, then, that the conversation is so heated. What is a surprise is that amid these complex issues, one policy sidesteps these trade-offs. A … Read more on New York Times