Eyeglasses on the cheap

Article Abstract:

A graduate student inventor, Saul Griffith sets his sight on correcting the world's vision problems with tabletop lens molding. His encounter with Kenya's education minister who reported that lack of eyeglasses was one of the country's biggest problems, motivated him for the invention.

Ophthalmic goods, Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing, Ophthalmic Glasses (Complete), Innovations, Eyeglasses

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Blood test

Article Abstract:

The use of vascular pattern recognition devices, which can map the blood vessels of a person, is discussed. These biometric devices are meant for identification of a person.

Usage, Technology application, Biosensors, Authentication, Authentication (Identity)

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Tulane Engineering is latest Katrina victim

Article Abstract:

The decision of Tulane University to do away with some of the engineering disciplines to ensure that other disciplines functioned smoothly is discussed.

Curricula, Engineering schools, Tulane University

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