Lloyd Price

MAY 17, 2020

On the 10th Floor of a nondescript building at Columbia University, test subjects with electrodes attached to their heads watch a driver’s view of a car going down a street through a virtual reality headset. All the while, images of pianos and sailboats pop up to the left and right of each test subject’s field of vision, drawing their attention. The experiment, headed by Paul Sajda, a biomedical engineer and the director of Columbia’s Laboratory for Intelligent Imaging and Neural Computing, moni

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Lloyd Price

MAY 17, 2020

As the stock market experiences a collective shudder in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, investors are actively seeking out new opportunities for healthy long-term gains and higher upside potential. Start-up investing is not a new phenomenon in the financial world, but one sector, in particular, has seen a veritable boom in investors since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 17, 2020

As countries around the world bring down the shutters on their citizens’ movements, going out just to grab a drink with your gang becomes a crime, and we collectively move towards the point where we’re one bad Netflix recommendation away from smashing our laptops, lockdowns are leaving us really, really bored. Some might emerge from this with the ability to DIY a McDonald’s meal, while some with a never-ending hangover, but a quick scroll through our digital lives points to one common reality—ev

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