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For True Innovation: See Bell Labs, c. 1960s

February 28, 2012

A terrific article from the NYT. Innovation and the Bell Labs Miracle – NYTimes.com :

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Neural-Prosthetic Interface: The Prosthetics Breakthrough That Could Fuse Nerves With Fake Limbs

February 27, 2012

The Prosthetics Breakthrough That Could Fuse Nerves With Fake Limbs :

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"Active" video games like Wii Fit won’t boost kids’ physical activity: Study – HealthPop – CBS News

February 27, 2012

“Active” video games like Wii Fit won’t boost kids’ physical activity: Study – HealthPop – CBS News : ‘via Blog this’

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Wireless Charging: It’s here. Buckle up, amigos.

February 27, 2012

Here we go: I think we can now clearly see that wireless (inductive) charging is with us. Buckle up, amigos, cutting the cord here will make wifi seem provincial.

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Team puts best foot forward for diabetics (From Swindon Advertiser)

February 27, 2012

Congrats to our long-time friend Matt Cichero on this story. Here’s to the long-term success of his team in Swindon. Team puts best foot forward for diabetics (From Swindon Advertiser) :

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Body heat: Fun for you, fun for your phone’s battery.

February 26, 2012

Researchers develop battery boosting Power Felt, encourages you to sit on your phone

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Snap on, snap off, stay dry, don’t slip: Swappable Soles Let These Boots Adapt To Any Condition

February 26, 2012

Swappable Soles Let These Boots Adapt To Any Condition :

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Medical News:Supercomputer ‘Watson’ Tries Its Hand at Medicine – in Meeting Coverage, HIMSS from MedPage Today

February 25, 2012

Medical News:Supercomputer ‘Watson’ Tries Its Hand at Medicine – in Meeting Coverage, HIMSS from MedPage Today :

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Seven Ways to Fix Health Care – Businessweek

February 24, 2012

Note that one of the seven of these Business Week Article points refers to care of diabetic foot ulcers.

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"Seinfeld" actor shoots self in apparent suicide attempt after diabetic foot amputation

February 24, 2012

We– all of us– know how devastating this can be. “Seinfeld” actor shoots self in apparent suicide attempt – CBS News :

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