Dave Roos
Latest articles by Dave Roos

Chemists May Have Found the 'Missing Link' to the First Life on Earth
By Dave Roos published
The search for the ancient chemical origins of life has a new candidate — a multitasking enzyme that may have set the evolutionary ball rolling.

Brain-Computer Interface Allows Users to Compose Music With Only Their Thoughts
By Dave Roos published
Brain signals are recorded with an electroencephalogram worn on the head like a swim cap, which allows the wearer to select musical notes and tones displayed on a computer screen.

Elon Musk's Neuralink Gets $27 Million to Merge Humans and Machines
By Dave Roos published
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO believes the only way to keep pace with artificial intelligence is to upgrade human intelligence.

Butterfly Wing Optics Help to Cheaply Create Bright, Realistic Holograms
By Dave Roos published
Researchers used complex 3D nanostructures to produce holograms with the rich colors and bright display that may one day make sophisticated holograms an everyday reality.

When Will Augmented Reality Get Real?
By Dave Roos published
Pokémon Go may be popular, but ask people about other augmented reality applications and most draw a blank.
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