For most people the concept of robotics is scary. It means automatic machines that take engineers to program and then they operate like automatons performing repeated functions over and over again till they are stopped. If you are in the way of the operations, then it means destruction to you! However, a new company “rethink…
There are many ways to start a company and the traditional approach has been to complete the business plan, have all the ideas and business plan and then jump in. However, with the lean startup methodology the idea is to fail often and quickly before the company invests too many of its resources. The idea…
Almost all versions of computers need to be backed up. The two that have been very robust and offer good backup and cloning solutions are: Reflect Disk Imaging: http://www.macrium.com/reflectfree.asp Paragon Backup & Recovery Free Edition: http://www.paragon-software.com/home/db-express/download.html These are the ones that offer very good flexibility as well as allow you to make bootable disks.
The army comes up with cool new technology that is obviously great for tires but this material could also make up instrumentation that will be light and flexible. An unbreakable spectrophotometer! {youtube}2wAvxQfusWU{/youtube}
Microfluidics involves complicated design and mechanics of fluid motion. Microfluidics enables many reactions to take place in miniscule volumes. This enables efficiency as well as minitiaturization with the consequential advantage of speed and low waste of reagents. However, one persistent problem has been the pumps that are required to pump liquid through these minor chambers….
10,000 Malcolm Gladwell in his book “Outliers” reported studies that it takes about 10,000 hours for any person to become an expert based on studies conducted in various laboratories. This is a big number. Consider an 8 hour day with a 40 hour week specializing in only one area. With 50 weeks that equates to…
Dr Claudia Gravekamp from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine is exploring the treatment of cancer with bacteria after she observed that the bacteria, Listeria monocytogenes, seemed to be concentrating near the area of tumor. Tumor targeting of drugs or radiation is a very big issue. Currently, there are several drugs that attack cancer cells…
Property management companies typically manage properties of rich individuals. That management could be something like taking care of the property, managing it or more detailed as in managing the rentals, the renters and engaging repairs as required. Most of them require some kind of agreement which is for a fixed amount. This company has come…
It always is amazing to think about the forces that are required to push water up the really tall trees. The forces involved are enormous and it is amazing that natural phenomenon without massive pumps and large amounts of energy are not involved! The video below seeks to understand the forces that make water move…
It is amazing how camouflage happens instantaneously. There has been a lot of research but the skin responses needs more research into understanding the phenomenon as well as brain processing of complex stimuli. The video below says it all. {youtube}0b4tmbE5jj4{/youtube}
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