Category Archives: Technology

A category of articles I’ve read that relate to various advances in technology.

Interactive Elements

While this link is more of an interactive graphic than it is an article I felt like it was still interesting enough to post about. Scientific American has created an interactive periodic table of elements full of interesting facts about … Continue reading

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Applications of Quantum Mechanics

While I admit this article is a little outside of my scientific area I find quantum mechanics as interesting as a physicist might. This slideshow article gives 10 applications of quantum mechanics that span the past, present, and future. I … Continue reading

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5 Recent Breakthroughs in Nanomedicine

The future is definitely going to be on a nanoscale as we explore smaller and smaller particles and possibilities of the world around us. What some people may not know however is that their has already been a movement towards … Continue reading

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Tevatron Shut Down

Just a short article on the coming shut down of the Tevatron Collider. It has had a pretty storied and important 28 year history and I find it sad that the United States is letting another research facility fall to … Continue reading

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Movies Made From Your Thoughts

This article was a very interesting one to me as it deals with recording from the brain. Neuroscientists at the University of California Berkeley were able to scan brain activity from subjects as they watched clips from Hollywood movie trailers. … Continue reading

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