Ink-jet medicine will take us to painless tattoos
Here’s an interesting tidbit from the customer newsletter of a local commercial print shop:
“Using ink-jet printing technology, Hewlett-Packard has developed a patch covered with microneedles that painlessly penetrates the skin. Arrayed above the microneedles are wells that contain one or more drugs, along with a miniature “firing” device. The technology… is expected to be commercially [...]
‘Queen of Mean’ has the last word
I failed to note last week that hotel baroness and convicted tax evader Leona Helmsley had died… but at the time, I didn’t really have any good links or anything to share that was worthwhile. Since that time, though, I found a great obituary and now today, a story about how her will specifies $12 million going to [...]
BEAR robot rescues human casualties when humans can’t
Oh dear God - I can’t believe I just found this today. This is one of those ideas that sounds good when you dream it up at 3 a.m., but in the light of day it just starts to look crazier and crazier. The idea is, actually, quite sound: create a robot that can be [...]
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