Technology is providing interesting opportunities to advance our knowledge of science and improve our lives. Indeed, technology is shrinking down to the nanoscale, putting objects and devices at up to one billionth of a meter in size. That is amazing, and it means that scientists are working on projects at a scale so small that they are working with molecules and even atoms in some cases. Nanotechnology is providing the potential for a number of new discoveries and breakthroughs, including in materials. New materials are being discovered regularly, including biomaterials that have some amazing potential. Here are some of the top nanotech and biomaterial blogs around. [click to continue…]

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You know how important it is to boost your brain power. Increasingly, the world requires more smarts. If you can think fast, think well and remember things, you have an edge, whether it’s in the job market or just staying on top of your game. If you want to make your brain stronger and faster, though, you have to give it a good workout. Just like everything else, how you use your brain can make a big difference in the results you get. Here are 55 tips that can make your brain stronger and faster: [click to continue…]

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Top 50 Health Informatics Blogs

December 11, 2009

If you are involved in health informatics, it can help to read various blogs on the subject. Health informatics combines a number of disciplines, including medical science, health care, information science and computer science. The idea is to combine technology and medicine in such a way as to more efficiently and effectively coordinate health care [...]

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25 Open Source Software Projects that Are Changing Healthcare

December 1, 2009

From pandemics to bioterrorism and from imaging to medical records and communication, open source software is changing the face of healthcare. These developments are important to developing countries, especially, during crisis or by improving communication within rural areas. The list below contains a smattering of the hundreds of open-source software programs available to the medical [...]

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25 Free Open Courseware Classes on Health Informatics

November 25, 2009

Health informatics is a fascinating field, representing the intersection of computer science, information science and health care. Sometimes it is called medical informatics. Health informatics began in the 1950s, as microchips and computers began to emerge. However, the field didn’t really start taking off until the 1970s as computers shrunk in size. And now, with [...]

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Top 10 Free Open Courseware Classes About Statistics

September 23, 2009

Statistics, though branch of mathematics is also applied in other subject areas too like economics, research, arts. Most of the research predictions delivered happens to be based upon data provided by a statistician. Following are some of the useful open course ware on statistics highlighting some important aspects of the subjects.
Statistics for Biologists and Resource [...]

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Top 10 Statisticians to follow on Twitter

September 14, 2009

Statistics as branch of mathematics is more related to different field of economics and research. Most of the business or quantitative predictions happen to be based upon statistics. Below are discussed profiles of some of the statistician in criminal justice.
Navin Kabra
Based at Pune, India and having interest in computer science, maths, statistics, quantitative finance [...]

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Masters in Health Informatics

September 1, 2009

The health care industry and other businesses related to it are now turning to innovations in technology to enhance patient care, cut costs and conform to state and federal regulations. This has led to an increase in the number of workers who have specialized technical skills and knowledge needed in the health care industry. This [...]

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