Computer-Controlled Bacteria Build a Miniature Pyramid

Computer-Controlled Bacteria Build a Miniature Pyramid

Posted by admin in Computers, Medicine on 27. Mar, 2010 | 0 Comments

Bacterial Slaves Assemble A Nano-Pyramid Just in time for Passover. Canadian scientists, LET MY BACTERIA GO! While so many scientists spend their time trying to create nanobots the size of bacteria, researcher at the NanoRobotics Laboratory of the École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada, decided to simply take direct control of live bacteria. By using a [...]

Computer takes guesswork out of anesthetizing

Computer takes guesswork out of anesthetizing

Posted by admin in Medicine, Science on 22. Feb, 2010 | 0 Comments

Anesthetists cannot take their responsibilities lightly. Too little anesthetic and a patient may feel the whole procedure, too much and a patient might shuffle off this mortal coil. Researchers in the Canary Islands have taken the guesswork out of this thorny dilemma and developed a computer-controlled system that measures a patient’s hypnotic state and applies [...]