Robonaut Doctor to Practice in Space

Robonaut Doctor to Practice in Space

Astronauts all know how important it is to stay healthy in space. Weightlessness alone can cause a number of physiological changes including muscle atrophy, loss of blood volume and bone loss. Most astronauts complete medical training which equips them with the skills to perform procedures such as first aid and basic surgery. But what happens if there's an emergency and no medical expert to assist?

3 "Musts" for Startup Marketing - with Clarity.fm Founder Dan Martell

3 “Musts” for Startup Marketing – with Clarity.fm Founder Dan Martell

Dan Martell started off his entrepreneurial career in a small town in Canada - and no explicitly business mentors to learn from.

3 Latest News Breaks in Emerging Tech 10

3 Latest News Breaks in Emerging Tech

Robot Drumming Prosthesis

Engineers at a Georgia Tech laboratory have created a robotic arm that can be attached to amputees, enabling the technology to be embedded into the human body. The robotic arm has motors that can power to drumsticks. The first drumstick is manipulated by the musician's arms and electromyography (EMG) muscle sensors. The second stick is tuned into the music being played and is able to improvise.

Podcast #36 - The Investor's Perspective: Key Focus Areas for Any Bootstrapped Startup with Graham Lawlor

Podcast #36 – The Investor’s Perspective: Key Focus Areas for Any Bootstrapped Startup with Graham Lawlor

In this episode, I interview Graham Lawlor, Founder/CEO of Ultra Light Startups. In this interview - Graham Lawlor gives his thoughts on individual founders vs. startups founded by teams and shares what he believes to be the most important focus areas that any bootstrapped startup should have right out of the gate.

Byte Sized Tech: March 9th

Byte Sized Tech: March 9th

When it comes to social media, women rule tech:

New research shows that women use social media in greater numbers and more often than men. Research also indicates they are more likely to use social media on mobile platforms, and to interact with brands. With the changing face of technology, are female-focused startups the wave of the future?

The Gateway to Advanced Neuroprosthetics: Jessica Feldman talks BrainGate and BCI

The Gateway to Advanced Neuroprosthetics: Jessica Feldman talks BrainGate and BCI

If the human brain is considered a computer, what does that mean for science and our lives? Could we repair damaged areas, replace damaged parts, or even upgrade our own minds? It might sound like little more than the stuff of science fiction, but with current advances in brain-machine interfaces, science fiction is fast becoming science fact.

3 Plug-and-Play Email Marketing Tips from Database Marketing Expert Arthur M. Hughes

3 Plug-and-Play Email Marketing Tips from Database Marketing Expert Arthur M. Hughes

There's a lot of flashy terms around startup marketing these days. From "growth hacking" to "scalable marketing," the name might change but the idea remains the same: To drum up more business. Arthur M. Hughes has been drumming up business for decades with some of the world's largest and most respected companies. From IBM to Nestle', Arthur's helped set up databases for companies with massive market share, and he's helped them market "at scale."

Engineers Build Brain-controlled Music Player

Engineers Build Brain-controlled Music Player

Imagine if playing music was as simple at looking at your laptop screen. Now it is thanks to Kenneth Camilleri and his team of researchers from the Department of Systems and Control Engineering and the Centre for Biomedical Cybernetics at the University of Malta, who have developed a music player that can be controlled by the human brain.

Podcast #35 - Email Marketing Tips for Startups Featuring Arthur Hughes

Podcast #35 – Email Marketing Tips for Startups Featuring Arthur Hughes

In this episode, I interview Arthur M. Hughes, Founder of The Database Marketing Institute and author of  Strategic Database Marketing.  In this interview - Arthur talks about his groundbreaking strategies for intelligent email marketing.

Micro Bio-bots Designed to Deliver Drugs

Micro Bio-bots Designed to Deliver Drugs

In the not-too-distant future, doctors may be able to treat cancer with targeted drugs, delivered by minute "bio-bots," that swim throughout the human body. The tiny machines are inspired by sperm, are a hybrid combination of live heart cells and synthetic polymer body.