Monday, June 29, 2020

Will Quantum Computers Break Cybersecurity?

As quantum computers are pushing the limits of physical computation, they are also introducing a new problem. This problem is the security of our data.

Sunday, June 28, 2020

Why are African Americans Suffering from Worse Outcomes linked to COVID-19?

The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting everyone. Initially it was thought that this pandemic would be considered “the great equalizer” as it was believed that every individual would be equally susceptible to the virus (Krouse, 2020). As the pandemic goes on we’re seeing that this is increasingly not the case. In fact, the pandemic is seemingly aggravating the already present health inequalities that people of color face on a daily basis.It should be noted that these inequalities leading to health discrepancies are not linked to genetic differences between black and white individuals (Gravlee, 2009). 

Saturday, June 27, 2020

Virtual Reality Is Making Waves in The Health Industry: Where Will We See It?

Once only seen as a gamer’s paradise, virtual reality has started to make its way into other industries.  The revolutionary technology has been gaining much more attention over the years, and people are starting the realize the many applications of a simulated three-dimensional experience in an environment with no interference to the real world (Sreekumar 2019).