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Topics and developments in science and medicine, presented by Futurism.

Malaysia Game-Based Learning Market Size & Forecast 2025–2033. AI-Generated.
Introduction: Learning Meets Play in Malaysia’s Digital Era Malaysia’s education and training ecosystem is undergoing a powerful transformation as digital tools redefine how knowledge is delivered and absorbed. Among the most dynamic innovations shaping this shift is game-based learning (GBL)—an approach that blends gameplay mechanics with educational objectives to enhance engagement, motivation, and learning outcomes.
By Janine Root about a month ago in Futurism
Saudi Arabia Smart Hospital Market Size and Forecast 2025–2033. AI-Generated.
Saudi Arabia Smart Hospital Market Overview Saudi Arabia’s healthcare landscape is undergoing a profound digital transformation, driven by government-led reforms, rapid technological adoption, and a growing demand for efficient, patient-centric care. The Saudi Arabia Smart Hospital Market is emerging as one of the most dynamic segments within the Kingdom’s healthcare ecosystem.
By jaiklin Fanandishabout a month ago in Futurism
Alphabet Poised for Another Paper Gain as SpaceX Valuation Jumps. AI-Generated.
Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, is once again drawing investor attention—not because of advertising revenue or artificial intelligence breakthroughs, but due to a significant paper gain linked to SpaceX’s rising valuation. As SpaceX continues to command higher valuations in private markets, Alphabet’s early investment is proving to be a strategic masterstroke, reinforcing the company’s reputation for long-term, future-oriented capital allocation.
By Asad Aliabout a month ago in Futurism
China Unveils an AI That Can Predict Crimes Before They Happen—Raising Global Concerns
In a move that has sparked intense international debate, Chinese researchers have unveiled an artificial intelligence system designed to predict criminal behavior before crimes are committed. While supporters argue that such technology could revolutionize crime prevention and public safety, critics warn it could usher in an era of mass surveillance, algorithmic discrimination, and unprecedented state control over individual lives.
By Mustafaabout a month ago in Futurism
No Matter
No matter what you do in this life, eventually, you will die and be utterly forgotten. But even if you aren’t, you have no way of knowing or appreciating the fawning adulation that lives on in your name.
By Tom Bakerabout a month ago in Futurism
United Kingdom Watch Market Trends & Summary. AI-Generated.
The United Kingdom watch market is marking a new era of transformation driven by luxury desirability, fashion appeal, and the rapid adoption of smart wearables. According to Renub Research, the industry is set to rise from USD 3,046.61 million in 2024 to USD 4,554.92 million by 2033, supported by a steady CAGR of 4.57% from 2024 to 2030. This growth reflects not only evolving consumer preferences but also strong technological innovation, the expansion of digital retail, and the enduring appeal of British watch culture.
By Janine Root about a month ago in Futurism
Longevity Research: How Life Beyond Earth Could Slow Down Aging
For decades, the idea that living beyond Earth could extend the human lifespan sounded like pure science fiction. But today, researchers in biomedicine, space physiology, and astrobiology are beginning to uncover a surprising possibility: certain aspects of life in space may actually reveal how aging works — and how it might be slowed down.
By Holianyk Ihorabout a month ago in Futurism
New Frontiers in Space Radiation Protection: Tissue Implants and Genetic Modifications
As humanity pushes further into deep space—toward permanent lunar bases, multi-year missions to Mars, and eventually interplanetary travel—one invisible threat becomes increasingly central to mission planning: radiation. Not the background radiation we face on Earth, but intense fluxes of charged particles, galactic cosmic rays, and unpredictable solar storms. Over long durations, these particles damage DNA, increase cancer risk, disrupt neurological function, and weaken cardiovascular health. Traditional shielding has reached its limits, and this has driven scientists to explore a surprisingly promising direction: biological protection from the inside out.
By Holianyk Ihorabout a month ago in Futurism
“Scientists Detect Radio Signals From a Planet Outside the Solar System for the First Time”
In a discovery that could redefine the way we study distant worlds, astronomers have detected radio signals coming from a planet outside our solar system for the first time. The breakthrough offers an unprecedented window into the magnetic fields, atmospheres, and potential habitability of exoplanets—worlds that orbit stars beyond our Sun. While radio emissions from stars and galaxies have long been studied, picking up signals directly from a planet is something scientists have attempted for decades. Now, it has finally happened.
By Mustafaabout a month ago in Futurism
“NASA Confirms a Mysterious Object Entered Our Solar System—And It’s Unlike Anything Seen Before”
In a discovery that has electrified scientists and sparked worldwide fascination, NASA has officially confirmed that a mysterious object from interstellar space has entered our solar system — and early observations suggest it is unlike anything ever recorded. The object, designated 3I/ATLAS, marks only the third confirmed interstellar visitor in human history, following ʻOumuamua in 2017 and 2I/Borisov in 2019. Each of these rare arrivals provided groundbreaking insights, but 3I/ATLAS may be the most puzzling of them all.
By Mustafaabout a month ago in Futurism
Expedition 33
The name Expedition 33 does tend to have that sci-fi movie feeling, but this is an expedition that really happened. It was a vital stage in human space flight aboard the station. Members from various countries participated during this mission to perform high-class scientific research.
By iftikhar Ahmadabout a month ago in Futurism
Interior Design Market Size and Forecast (2025–2033): A Global Shift Toward Smart, Sustainable, and Personalized Spaces. AI-Generated.
The global interior design market, valued at USD 138.63 billion in 2024, is entering a new era of rapid transformation. According to Renub Research, the market is set to reach USD 208.16 billion by 2033, progressing at a CAGR of 4.62% during the forecast period (2025–2033). More than just a luxury, interior design today is a strategic and essential component of modern living—driven by exploding urban populations, rising disposable incomes, and the increasing desire for visually appealing, functional spaces.
By Janine Root about a month ago in Futurism