Erik Barnes

An elderly woman holding glasses. – Photo credit: Canva

Science, Technology

Tech company helps dementia patients live independently with memory-prompting smart glasses

Erik Barnes

3/26/2026
A woman smiles as she looks at her phone. – Photo credit: Canva

Society

Want to reconnect with someone but aren’t sure what to say? Try this simple, no-risk way to reach out.

Erik Barnes

3/26/2026
Combined vape pen batteries can deliver real horsepower. – Photo credit: Chris Doel/YouTube

Science, Technology

British engineer uses 500 disposable vape batteries to power up electric car

Erik Barnes

3/19/2026
Do you have any treasured voicemails? – Photo credit: Canva

Culture, Internet

13 heartbreaking and hilarious voicemails people refuse to delete

Erik Barnes

3/13/2026
How can we make women feel safer while jogging? – Photo credit: Canva

Ethics, Ideas

A man asked how to be less scary to women and the Internet prescribed quality, empathetic tips

Erik Barnes

3/11/2026
Scottish kids are helping penguins get a date. – Photo credit: Edinburgh Zoo on Instagram

Environment, Science

Scottish children are helping penguins find mating partners with these tiny, painted stones

Erik Barnes

3/9/2026
You say more with your eyebrows than you probably realize. – Photo credit: Canva

Health, Research

Experts say you can ‘talk’ to someone using your eyebrows regardless of language or culture

Erik Barnes

3/2/2026
A birdwatching hobby could help keep the brain healthy into old age. – Photo credit: Canva

Health, Research, Well-being

How birdwatching makes your brain stronger and healthier

Erik Barnes

2/27/2026
Shrimp shells could become our new plastic. – Photo credit: Canva

Environment, Science

Scientists create environmentally friendly plastic replacement from shrimp shells

Erik Barnes

2/24/2026
Entrepreneurs tend to be more motivated by disbelievers, research finds. – Photo credit: Canva

Health, Research

New research says that if you want an entrepreneur to be successful, tell them they will fail

Erik Barnes

2/24/2026

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