Author: Maggi Pier

Smart Toilets Will Use Anal Fingerprints

Smart Toilets Will Use Anal Fingerprints

This article was previously published January 16, 2021, and has been updated with new information. The idea behind smart technology is that your cellphone or appliance does the thinking for you. Researchers at Stanford Medicine have taken this to a whole new level and hope to develop a toilet that evaluates your excrement each time…

Snag the Skin-Sculpting Wand Christie Brinkley Swears By for Instantly Firming Her Face

Snag the Skin-Sculpting Wand Christie Brinkley Swears By for Instantly Firming Her Face

A 67-year-old reviewer named Karen says, “No botox or filler needed again.” Hundreds of five-star reviews, many from women in their sixties—including 67-year-old model Christie Brinkley—echo that sentiment. The wonder-product in question? The ($84). This ultra-popular beauty tool rose to popularity during the pandemic thanks to Brinkley’s vocal endorsements and eventual partnership with the brand….

Who Owns the World?

Who Owns the World?

Until recently, it appeared economic competition had been driving the rise and fall of small and large companies across the U.S. Supposedly, PepsiCo is Coca Cola’s competitor, Apple and Android vie for your loyalty and drug companies battle for your health care dollars. However, all of that turns out to be an illusion. Since the…

This Eye Cream Is the First One Ever To Address the Most Ignored Sign of Aging Around the Eyes

This Eye Cream Is the First One Ever To Address the Most Ignored Sign of Aging Around the Eyes

While the area under our eyes has an entire product category dedicated to addressing dark circles and fine lines, the delicate skin our eyelids, generally, has not.  But according to celebrity esthetician Shani Darden, ignoring the lids could be a mistake. “It’s definitely an area that’s neglected: The majority of people aren’t even moisturizing their…

For ‘Mooncakes and Milk Bread’ Author Kristina Cho, the Significance of This Almond Cookie Recipe Far Transcends Dessert

For ‘Mooncakes and Milk Bread’ Author Kristina Cho, the Significance of This Almond Cookie Recipe Far Transcends Dessert

Food is about so much more than nutrition—it’s one of the most personal expressions of our cultures, values, and traditions. Our series, Behind the Recipe, profiles a different healthy cook every month to explore the personal, untold stories of their favorite dishes. This month, Eat Cho Food creator Kristina Cho shares a very special almond cookie…

5 Million Just Poured Into GOF Lab Leak Research

$125 Million Just Poured Into GOF Lab Leak Research

In early 2020, as scientists were analyzing the SARS-CoV-2 virus, it was theorized the virulence and infectivity could be explained by gain-of-function research. Months of lab analyses and political arguments ensued over whether the virus was leaked from the lab or developed naturally in the wild. Despite public outcry and denials from top health experts…

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