Many years from now when Tricorders are common place, we just might look back on October 30th 2009 as the birth of the first real tricorder. While the iPhone currently has motion, sound, light, location, radio wave and distance sensors, Jing Li a physical scientist,...
The strength of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation is expressed as a Solar UV Index or Sun Index*. Indices of 9 and 10 are common in the Mediterranean area. Here in Los Angeles todays UV Index was 9. But how can you tell if you are getting too much radiation? Think...
Manpower is stretched pretty thin when it comes to medical personnel in the field. Having an extra pair of hands perform CPR for you can mean the difference between life & death. Swedish company Jolife AB, has just realesed the LUCAS 2, a chest compressor for use...
Dr Di Girolamo and Dr Watson of The University of New South Wales, have made a major breakthrough in their quest to restore sight to sufferers of blinding corneal disease. According to the researchers "Sight was significantly improved within weeks of the procedure,...