MAUZ connected to an iPhone Control your computer in 2D/3D A newly developed mobile add-on allows users to create a three dimensional computer mouse that connects to an iPhone and uses an app to control media centers and computers in ...
‘Darkfield’ Lasers Let Mice Track on Glass
Logitech has recently introduced a new technology that allows optical PC mice to operate on glass. This feature can solve the common problem offices encounter when users work on stylish desktops made of glass, crystal or other transparent materials. Anywhere ...
R-1 Mouse-Like Analog Radio
An analog radio is one of the most important products for blind people. Ilgu Cha from the Royal College of Art in London is an award winning designer who has developed the R-1 analog radio, which can be operated by ...
Gigabyte’s New Gaming Mouse
Gigabyte Technology Co. has recently unveiled the GM-M8000, a super powerful mouse designed specially for heavy gamers. According to the company, the new device has the most accurate precision ever seen, no tracking lag, and one of the highest resolutions ...
SlimBlade TrackBall
The California-based company Kensington has recently introduced the SlimBlade TrackBall, an innovative device that offers a one-touch user interface for navigation, media controls, document editing, and photo browsing. The new gadget is compatible with both Macintosh and PC machines. Kensington’s ...
Scope Node Laser Sensor Mouse
Elecom, a company based in Japan, has announced the upcoming release of a new 3-button laser sensor mouse – Scope Node. The Scope Node is designed with an offset 1,600dpi laser sensor, placed where the nib of a pen would ...
The Secret of Embryonic Stem Cells
Researchers from The Hebrew University in Israel, the U.S. NIH, the Affymetrix Corporation, and the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, have collaborated in discovering the mechanism in which an embryonic stem (ES) cell is differentiated into a specific cell ...
Heart Cells Generated from Skin Cells
Researchers at UCLA have successfully derived mice skin cells into a variety of heart tissue and blood cells. All the cells composing the heart were created out of stem cells originally generated from the mice’s skin. This research could contribute ...
Cancer Resistant Mouse Created
Researchers from the University of Kentucky recently managed to genetically engineer a cancer resistant mouse. The team, headed by Professor Vivek Rangnekar, engineered the mouse so that a certain part of the Par-4 gene would be expressed in its cells, ...
2007 Nobel Prize in Medicine
The 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine will be shared by Oliver Smithies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA,, Mario R. Capecchi from the University of Utah and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Salt Lake ...