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Re-imagining the Future There was a conference last week at MIT about emerging technologies. It shows there are people out there dreaming big.

Looks like the NIH is adopting some new initiatives to push research out the door faster in deliverable interventions in health. They have developed a “master plan” that targets more specific areas of research. Some quotes: …the institutes will provide training in clinical research to community doctors, who can help test treatments and disseminate the findings of biomedical research. One ...

Here’s another article about the debate in nearby Silicon Valley about its future. What will it take to come back? Can IT return as the engine of growth or must it be something new like biotech or nanotech? Whatever “the next big thing” is, will it employ US born and raised scientists and engineers or competitors “offshore”? The thing is, ...

This site is so cool I just had to post it. Couldn’t help myself. It’s called the World Heritage Tour. Click on what they call a VR (virtual reality). When you get to a picture put your curson in the picture, hold down the left mouse button and move left or right.