Technology
How the iPhone Could Be A Medical Device
As science fiction as it may sound, new developments with the iPhone promise that it will be a potent medical device for consumers around the US.
Genetics for Dummies?
Is Genetics going mainstream? Hobbyists certainly believe so. There are more and more people taking on challenges that were once relegated to expensive laboratories, and succeeding more quickly and creatively than ever before.
Think Differently: Life and Intelligence by Our Hand
What if we could create life? In three separate stories, we examine how scientists all over the world are tackling the issue…and seeing some measure of success in bringing artificial life to reality.
Sweet Job: Using Cotton Candy to Generate Artificial Human Tissue
The summer approaches, and so does the anticipation for fairs, the beach, and barbecues. Fairs and carnivals I think are going to be particularly exciting this year, as my son is at that age where he’s just old enough for some of the slightly more exciting rides with his dad, and he’s able to partake in [...]
Garbage in, Energy out
The Boston.com article that I ended up deciding to use as fodder for commentary on today’s post noted a scene from one of my favorite movies of all time, “Back to the Future.” You may recall that at the end of the movie Dr. Emmit Brown appeared in his DeLorean time machine in front [...]
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