rethink
Electronic tattoos: ‘The sky’s the limit’
Science advances in wearable tech and health
Google’s Ray Kurzweil on the quest to live forever
How nanobots will help the immune system, and why we’ll be much smarter, thanks to machines
Using a heartbeat as a sort of password
Implanted medical devices are so common that, in the future, devices will be vulnerable to hackers
Beyond the EEG: Life after ‘flat line’
Discovery of a new type of brain activity hints at just how much we have left to learn
The thinking behind the first ‘Vulcan mind meld’
Video: Kate Lunau on the first human brain-to-brain interface
‘Project Inception’ plants false memories in the minds of mice
The good, the bad and the fake in the brains of rodents
The promise of a better future
A look inside our third annual Rethink Issue
Knocking people off their feet
The latest in geriatric research looks at slips, trips and tumbles
Learning to the sound of rap
What a white rapper from Vancouver can teach M.B.A. students about risk-taking
A cooler Croc?
Native Shoes are like their more prosaic cousins–but dandier
Don’t we all need a cool alien sidekick?
Come on, scientists, enough with curing diseases. Where’s the innovation that matters?
In conversation: Walter Isaacson
The Steve Jobs biographer on the Apple founder’s genius, cruelty, obsessions, and indifference to money