5 Brain Hacks to Give You a Better Chance of Acing Your Exams
No matter how amazing, skilled and talented you are, if you can’t get your mind to focus on a task, you’re not going to be nearly as productive as others who can. Staying focused is…
Engineering
Leveraging the Social Media Safety Net During Disasters & Time-Critical Situations
The recent incident of a passenger being dragged off a United Airlines flight with a bloody face probably would not have made such a big splash where it not for social media. Everyone on that…
The Recipe for Building Knowledge-Based Niches in Global Markets
Succeeding in the 21st Century Global Economy Today, when city, regional, and national planners talk about building a wealthier future, they inevitably talk about the need to build a knowledge-based economy. No matter what the…
Finding the Right Project Management Collaboration Tools
Most people have the need to communicate faster and more effectively, often working virtually with people across the globe. For companies to become more profitable, project teams must collaborate effectively online to complete projects and…
Bioinformatics Could Cure Life’s Deadliest Diseases
According to the authors of a just-published book, Introduction to Evolutionary Informatics, while scientists have spent centuries studying space, time, energy, and mass, they have not spent much time studying how information is represented in nature,…
Delving Into The Recent Developments In 3D Printing Materials
When it comes to a potentially world-changing technology, there are only a few examples in the modern world as effectual and realistic as 3D printing. This technology has been in use for quite some time…
ICT & the Future of Networked Cities
One of the biggest ironies of living in large cities is the common complaint from a large number of people that urban life is lonely and impersonal. Many people feel uninvolved and can’t seem to…
GIS Science Sparking Societal Innovation, Public Health
Researchers and scientists, as well as people in the public and private sectors, are finding that geographical information system (GIS) technology and software, such as ArcMap, are helping map areas of concern to public health.…
Micromachined Ultrasonic Sensors & Transducers for Industrial and Medical Applications
Nearly everyone is familiar with the miracle of fetal ultrasound technology. A fetus is viewable in the human uterus through the use of an ultrasound transducer. Doctors and nurses can often determine the sex of…
The New You: Tissue Engineering, Biomaterials & Nanotechnology
Tissue engineering is becoming more common as new developments in biomaterial technologies are now allowing for the production of biodegradable and cytocompatible tissues. Researchers and scientists are using “scaffolds” on which human cells can be…
