Mark Parker

Staff Writer

Mark Parker is a writer for Futurism.

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Updated 9.24.15, 8:19 AM EDT on futurism

Scientists have genetically engineered muscles to move in response to pulses of light

Updated 8.13.15, 6:25 PM EDT on futurism

Novel polarization forms promise to radically increase data speeds

Updated 8.13.15, 6:20 PM EDT on futurism

Kuwait Announces Mandatory DNA Database for Its Citizens

Updated 8.13.15, 6:19 PM EDT on futurism

Neuroscientists capture the moment a brain records an idea

Updated 8.13.15, 6:19 PM EDT on futurism

New study claims that self-awareness is not unique to mankind

Updated 8.13.15, 6:17 PM EDT on futurism

Japan maglev train breaks world speed record again

Updated 8.13.15, 6:17 PM EDT on futurism

NASA's Shape-Shifting Plane Wings Pass Initial Flight Tests

Updated 8.13.15, 6:17 PM EDT on futurism

Driverless truck corridor from Mexico to Manitoba proposed

Updated 8.13.15, 6:13 PM EDT on futurism

Ocado might be building the world's most exciting robot

Updated 8.13.15, 5:52 PM EDT on futurism

Teleport Your Real-Life Facial Expressions into Virtual Reality with This Oculus Rift Hack

Updated 8.13.15, 5:39 PM EDT on futurism

Elon Musk-Backed Future of Life Institute Gives Out $7 Million in Funding to Keep AI Safe

Updated 8.13.15, 5:33 PM EDT on futurism

Complex Organic Molecules Discovered in Infant Star System