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Marquise Middleton

Sweets on the brain | Science News for Kids - 0 views

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    Sugar-free sweeteners fool the body's internal computer Diet soft drinks usually have no sugar, but that doesn't mean they're not sweet. These beverages often contain ingredients that mimic sugar's sweetness without the big calorie count. In a new study, psychologists from San Diego report that the sugar-free sweeteners confuse not only taste buds but also the brain.
Korry Busch

Military brain interfaces for sci-fi warfare - 0 views

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    virtual warfare through brain-computer interface
David Hoffelmeyer

Technology Review: Harnessing the Cloud for Hacking - 0 views

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    This article discusses the jump in hacking via cloud computing. As cybersecurity moves toward the cloud, so will hacking says professional hacker Moxie Marlinspike.
Daphne Emrick

'Quantum computer' a stage closer with silicon breakthrough - 0 views

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    OHH.. AHH. =D
Korry Busch

The iPad: First Take From frog design | Blog | design mind - 0 views

  • “I love it,” said Esslinger from Vienna, where he teaches “convergent industrial design” at the University of Applied Arts. “The iPad is the beginning of a new category — one that is hyper-convergent and humanistic.”
  • For a device to be compelling as a “casual computer” it has to have both the right user interface and the right “form factor,” designer lingo for a manageable and easy-to-use industrial design.
  • “The iPad is merging humanistic innovation with a culture of design and interaction that reaches the levels of high art,” says Esslinger. “In a digital world mostly deprived of any truly inspired product and experience culture, Apple stands out even more. The nearly forgotten American Dream of excellence and success is alive thanks to Steve Jobs!”
    • Korry Busch
       
      In this quote, Mr. Esslinger precisely epitomizes my feelings on Steve Jobs and Apple.
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    Hartmut Esslinger and the frog design firm were eager to weigh in on the design, technology, and strategy behind the iPad.
Thomas Bailey

Smart Textiles Blend LEDs, Circuits and Sensors | Gadget Lab | Wired.com - 0 views

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    article on future clothes
Korry Busch

American Friends of Tel Aviv University: A Pacemaker for Your Brain - 0 views

  • By stimulating certain areas of the brain, scientists can alleviate the effects of disorders such as depression or Parkinson's disease.
  • delving deep into human behavior, neurophysiology and engineering to create a chip that can help doctors wire computer applications and sensors to the brain
  • the chip could restore lost functions of the brain after a traumatic brain injury from a car accident or stroke
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  • they develop algorithms to simulate healthy neuronal activity which are programmed into a microchip and fed back into the brain
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    a brain chip that "cures" depression
Ariel Stavri

Jobs has lofty goal for iPhone 4's FaceTime video chat with open standard - Computerworld - 0 views

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    Facetime Standard
David Hoffelmeyer

Technology Review: Passwords that are Simple--and Safe - 0 views

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    This article describes Microsoft's new password technology that prohibits usage of the same password by multiple users in order to minimize the ability of hackers to access their accounts.
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