by The Curious Technologist | Jun 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Odón Device “The idea came to Jorge Odón as he slept. Somehow, he said, his unconscious made the leap from a YouTube video he had just seen on extracting a lost cork from a wine bottle to the realization that the same parlor trick could save a baby stuck in...
by The Curious Technologist | Jun 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
emergentfutures: Brain stimulation: The military’s mind-zapping project Shocking the brain with mild electrical current was once a controversial treatment for the mentally ill. Now evidence is emerging that it could quicken learning and improve attention, and as Emma...
by The Curious Technologist | Jun 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
txchnologist: Implants That Last A Lifetime? Researchers in Switzerland say they have coupled advanced coating and bonding agents to build joint replacement implants that should last a person’s lifetime. The joint implant surface made at the Swiss Federal...
by The Curious Technologist | Jun 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
designersofthings: Apple Announces HealthKit & iOS8’s Health Hub App Apple has long been rumored to be coming out with a health app and yesterday’s WWDC confirmed it’s here. Health will be released with iOS8 in the Fall for iOS devices. The app aggregates all of...
by The Curious Technologist | May 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
futurescope: How Nanotechnology Could Reengineer Us from Keithly: Nanotechnology is an important new area of research that promises significant advances in electronics, materials, biotechnology, alternative energy sources, and dozens of other applications. The graphic...
