Collaborate Disseminate
More and more biomarkers that can help in the early diagnosis of diseases like cancer are being discovered every year, but often the effective application relies on having diagnostic methods …read more Continue reading Low-Cost Saliva-based Biosensor For Cancer Detection
The TRS-80 Model 100 was released in 1983, featuring an 80C85 CPU that can run at 5 MHz, but only runs at a hair under 2.5 MHz, due to 1:2 …read more Continue reading Doubling the CPU Speed of the TRS-80 Model 100 With a Mod Board
When Windows NT originally launched it had ports to a wide variety of platforms, ranging from Intel’s x86 and i860 to DEC’s Alpha as well as the MIPS architecture. Running …read more Continue reading WoWMIPS: A MIPS Emulator for Windows Applications
The early days of home computing were quite a jungle of different standards and convoluted solutions to make one piece of hardware work on as many different platforms as possible. …read more Continue reading How Intel Gave Us The PCI Bus While Burying VESA’s VL-Bus
In another regular installment of politicians making ridiculous statements about technology, Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, [François-Philippe Champagne], suggested banning Flipper Zero and similar devices from sale in …read more Continue reading Why Stealing a Car with Flipper Zero is a Silly Idea
Most people associate the Commodore 64 with Commodore BASIC and precompiled applications, but it also had a number of alternative development environments produced for it. One of these was Super …read more Continue reading Developing In Pascal On The Commodore 64 With Abacus Super Pascal 64
With the invention of the first LED featuring a red color, it seemed only a matter of time before LEDs would appear with other colors. Indeed, soon green and other …read more Continue reading Shuji Nakamura: The Man Who Gave Us the Blue LED Despite All Odds
When SpaceX first showed off the thermal tiles on its Starship spacecraft that should keep it safe when re-entering the Earth’s atmosphere towards the loving embrace of the chopsticks on …read more Continue reading How Different are SpaceX Thermal Tiles From the Space Shuttle’s?
After previously supporting one in California, Apple has made an about-face and is now pushing back against a “Right to Repair” bill (Senate Bill 1596) currently under consideration in Oregon. …read more Continue reading Apple Pushes Back on Right To Repair Bill Due to Parts Pairing
Electromechanical circuits using relays are mostly a lost art these days, but sometimes you get people like [Aart] who can’t resist to turn a stack of clackity-clack relays into a …read more Continue reading A Clock Made Out of Electromechanical Relays