Dyslexia has its advantages

Dyslexia has its advantages

Some famous names such as Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking, Steve Jobs and Sir Richard Branson have something in common. Are you surprised to hear that it’s dyslexia?

Thought to be a learning disability that affects one in five people, a recent study proves otherwise. Scientists claim….

The database debate

The database debate

Oracle’s bold vision to build a national medical records database has put this challenging issue back in the conversation with its recent acquisition of Cerner. We think it’s worth a snapshot look at the selected opinions of various experts.

Now hear this…

Now hear this…

Lately, our ears have perked up plenty hearing about promising new solutions for deafness. We just had to share what we think are three of the most exciting advancements.

Do you smell a good idea here?

Do you smell a good idea here?

Can you imagine a smell library that stores data collected with biochemical sensors, optics and machine learning? Can you envision an AI-powered digital nose that uses similar receptors to those in your nose to smell whatever you can smell?

Sounding a bit too futuristic?

A formula for achieving ‘flow’?

A formula for achieving ‘flow’?

In the groove? In sync? In the flow? Whatever you call the state of mind associated with peak creativity and productivity, psychologists at Yale University say they have developed a mathematical theory to cultivate such a seemingly subjective experience. Is it possible to “be in the flow” with a formula?