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Popular Mechanics April 2009 Amber Angelle |
The Seeing Machine: Retina Projection for the Visually Impaired The Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope is a tool that uses an infrared laser to shine an image onto the retina, bypassing hemorrhages and other defects within the eye. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2013 Steve Mann |
Steve Mann: My "Augmediated" Life Google Glass is much less ambitious than the computer-mediated vision systems I constructed decades ago. What Google's involvement promises, though, is to popularize this kind of technology. Here is what I've learned from 35 years of wearing computerized eyewear. |
Chemistry World May 14, 2012 Josh Howgego |
Powering up retinal prosthetics Scientists are reporting a futuristic design for retinal prostheses, which, in principle, would dramatically simplify the surgical procedure required to return sight to the blind. |
National Defense September 2014 Dan Parsons |
Augmented Reality Can Better Inform Troops U.S. troops have access to a mind-bending wealth of information during combat, from video taken by drones overhead to GPS positioning and satellite communications. |
CIO May 15, 2003 John Edwards |
Looking-Glass Fiber Don't look now, but a new low-loss optical fiber -- featuring a mirrored core -- can conduct an intense stream of laser light that would melt an ordinary fiber. |
National Defense October 2011 Grace V. Jean |
An Augmented Reality System to Create 'Digital Graffiti' The wearable prototype comprises a commercial laptop that connects to a pair of sunglasses with a built-in video display. Users wearing the glasses will see a video representation of the real world captured by two cameras located on the frame's opposite sides. |
CRM March 5, 2012 Judith Aquino |
Facebook and Twitter Icons Influence Purchasing Decisions Study finds shoppers who see social media icons next to embarrassing items are less likely to buy. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2006 Willie D. Jones |
Safer Driving in The Dead of Night Night vision systems use infrared sensors to let drivers see as much as three or four times farther ahead and help them quickly distinguish among objects. |
InternetNews August 3, 2010 |
Tech Firms Split on Paying for Security Flaws Some major IT firms have made it a standard practice to pay security researchers for bringing vulnerabilities to their attention, while others have a strict prohibition against it. What accounts for the divide? |
AboutSafety May 8, 2001 |
Laser Safety Guidelines for understanding the dangers of lasers and the importance of working with them safely... |
Chemistry World January 2010 |
Column: Undercover academic Must all research have immediate and tangible economic impact? Not all applied research has appreciable economic impact, and much pure science research will open up routes to unimagined benefits and financial gain. |
Technology Research News September 10, 2003 Eric Smalley |
Vision chip shines Robot eyes that are comparable to biological eyes are a long way off, but chips that work like retinas are sprouting up in laboratories around the world. An artificial retina that gives what it receives -- light -- is ready to plug into superfast all-optical circuits. |
InternetNews July 26, 2010 |
Microsoft Updates Bug Reporting Process Extending an olive branch to security researchers, Microsoft says it will provide new mechanisms to make it easier to report vulnerabilities. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2004 |
Kurzweil 1000 Version 9 Focused on helping blind and low-vision learners read, Kurzweil 1000 Version 9 by Kurzweil Education Systems makes printed pages and electronic archives more accessible and usable for visually impaired readers. |
InternetNews May 18, 2011 |
Google Android Hit With Security Flaw Google's client login protocol gets a bad rap from security researchers for being insecure. |
Food Processing October 2008 |
New Clues on Cause of AMD Researchers have discovered that a diet rich in antioxidants seems to hold Age-related macular degeneration at bay. |
Chemistry World April 27, 2015 Jon Cartwright |
E-paper display draws on child's toy The idea behind the Magna Doodle has been given a new lease of life by scientists in Japan, who have created an electronic-paper version that could be used as a large interactive display for classrooms. |