Clinical trials found a single treatment with a novel formulation lasted up to nine months.The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new anti-wrinkle treatment called Daxxify. Similar to the popular Botox, Daxxify freezes wrinkles by paralyzing muscles but lasts at least twice as long as current treatments, with single injections working for between six and nine months.For severa...

AI innovations continue to deliver big benefits to business and adoption rates will accelerate in coming years. See the outlook and impact.The 2022 Gartner Hype Cycle™ for Artificial Intelligence (AI) identifies must-know innovations in AI technology and techniques that go beyond the everyday AI already being used to add intelligence to previously static business applications, devices and prod...

The auction house has doubled down on extraordinary items beyond art and antiques. There are a lot more Patek Philippes out there than Picassos.There are also a lot more cars, diamonds, wine bottles, and handbags. “You don’t have the same sourcing and supply constraints in luxury that you do in fine art,” says Charles Stewart, chief executive officer of Sotheby’s. “We might be able to sell...

Software engineers from big tech firms like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta are paying at least $75,000 to get 3 inches taller, a leg-lengthening surgeon says.The Las Vegas surgeon can lengthen patients' legs via a painful months-long process. He breaks the thigh bones and inserts nails that are extended every day for three months.A Las Vegas cosmetic surgeon who specializes in leg-lengthen...

In 2021, beauty tech revenue hit $3.8 billion across seven major markets - the United States, China, Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom, Germany and France. By 2026, this is expected to reach $8.9 billion.Although it’s growing, beauty tech is still a relatively new and niche area. The name is used as an umbrella term for all AI and AR based tools and software used within beauty, whether that’...

Sports Metaverse company LootMogul secured a $200 million investment commitment from Gem Global Yield LLC SCS (GGY), part of GEM, that will expedite the adoption of blockchain gaming for sports organizations and athletes and truly deliver an immersive sports fans experience.GEM will provide LootMogul with a share subscription facility of up to $200 million for a 36-month term following an equit...

Remember the early days of Bluetooth earpieces that looked like a piece of hard candy coming out of just one ear? Although we have long grown away from those designs toward more discreet TWS earbuds, it seems the design pendulum is swinging back to that position. Of course, the “stem” design of the likes of the AirPods isn’t that obnoxious, but it did tell designers that it was OK to go beyo...

Two-thirds of the companies in BCG’s 2022 global innovation survey ranked climate and sustainability (C&S) as a top corporate priority. But only about one in five is ready to act.Are You Ready?More big companies make net-zero pledges every day. But only a few are prepared to develop the product, process, and business model innovations that can deliver on those pledges. For them, C&S is...

Adobe has announced that it’s acquiring Figma, a popular design platform, for around $20 billion in cash and stock. After rumors surfaced early on Thursday about a potential acquisition, Adobe made it official in a press release shortly afterward. It’s big news in the design and development world, particularly as Figma has been competing heavily with Adobe’s XD products in recent years.“Tog...