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We’ve had resistors, capacitors, and inductors as the three fundamental elements in circuits. Now we may finally have the physical manifestation of the "memristor," originally described back in 1971 by engineering student Leon Chua, thanks to nanotechnology and HP Labs. Basically, it’s a resistor with memory. As you might guess, this could lead to RAM that is non-volatile, and could ...

Non Profit organizations are being drawn towards large social networking sites at a rapid pace, due in large part to the density of potential volunteers. One of the organizations looking to recruit new donors is the International Humanitarian Foundation. The group recently launched the $10/1000 campaign focusing on attracting 1000 new donors at $10. "Social networking has the power to ...

Mike Santoro, over at Perfect Pitch has some great links to posts about Twitter, the microblogging Web site. If you don’t know what Twitter is, check out the links he gives. Responding to popular demand (well, okay, one demand:-) here’s a link to my Twitter home page. Feel free to follow me.

Dr. Len Lichtenfeld, the American Cancer Society’s Deputy Chief Medical Officer blogs about what could be a new trend in medical care called Patient-Centered Medical Home. Dr. Len says: If done right, this effort has the potential to vastly improve the care we provide our patients, emphasizing prevention as well as more effective, evidence-based primary care medicine when someone develops ...