On a snowy night in 1961, Bennett Cerf, one of the founders of the publisher Random House, excused himself from a dinner party to watch his favorite television show. His hosts, the writer Robert Penn ...

Droopy eyelids, or as it’s known clinically, acquired blepharoptosis. It’s the way your face looks if your upper eyelid hangs low, aka low-lying eyelids. By contrast, if you can see the whites of your ...

The superb, globe-trotting wine drama “Drops of God” debuted in the spring of 2023, almost concurrently with the final season of “Succession.” On the one hand, the two series rhymed with fitting ...

In “Nothing Random,” her rousing biography of Bennett Cerf, Gayle Feldman conjures an era when a glamorous publishing figure could be a household name. By Alexandra Jacobs When you purchase an ...

Researchers at the University of Utah are using artificial intelligence (AI) to make bionic hands more intuitive, giving them something closer to a mind of their own. Engineering professor Jacob A.

Modern bionic hand prostheses nearly match their natural counterparts when it comes to dexterity, degrees of freedom, and capability. And many amputees who tried advanced bionic hands apparently ...

Over the years, I’ve worn many chest protectors, neck braces, kidney belts, elbow guards, and even wrist protection. I have even ridden with nothing at all. I don’t know why I was against trying full ...

In a small clinical study, people with above-the-knee amputations said it helped them navigate more easily and felt more like part of their body. MIT researchers have developed a new bionic knee that ...

X-Bionic drops the TerraSkin® X01 in an exclusive “Oxide Red” colorway, with only 150 pairs available worldwide. Swiss-designed TerraSkin® technology, featuring SpeedFrame® and Vibram® SpinWeave®, ...

In this paper, we systematically review the implications of bionic architecture-a design method derived from biological principles-for the low-carbon transformation of the built environment. Based on ...

When he was about seven years old Aadeel Akhtar visited Pakistan with his parents, who were born there, and observed something he’d never seen in his hometown of Chicago—a girl around his age missing ...