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Maybe soon you will not be bothered by the small screen and poor quality of cell phone screens.

The article notes: “Professor Ehud Shapiro and researchers at Israel’s Weizmann Institute constructed the world’s smallest biomolecular computer a few years ago. Now they have programmed it to analyse biological information to detect and treat prostate cancer and a form of lung cancer in laboratory experiments. “

He is the recepient of the prestigious Lemelson-MIT award. And his work is truly lighting up the world.

Biologists are crafting libraries of interchangeable DNA parts and assembling them inside microbes to create programmable, living machines.

Guess what guys? I have been rewarded for being a faithful blogger since 2002. Got an invitation for trying out Google’s 1 GB mail service called Gmail. So now you can mail me at c.sayan at gmail dot com

The IAEA is upto a different kind of inspection these days- and it seems they are creating the right buzz.

This genius still has a lot to teach, even after 500 years.

Edward de Bono has often said that thinking can be and has to be taught. As a collorary, innovative thinking can be and has to be practised.

The Global Warming may be a distant problem for most of us but the Alaskan natives are losing their very identity and existence. The natives have been living harmoniously with their environment for thousands of years yet they are having to pay for the misdeeds of our westernised industrial society.

This is article talks about the fascinating discovery of the sound of cells and the new branch of science called ‘Sonocytology’

Topix notes: This computer is running the world’s top search engine, a social networking service, a shopping price comparison engine, a new email service, and a local search/yellow pages engine. What will they do next with the world’s biggest computer and most advanced operating system?

The following two write-ups have an interesting perspective:

O’Reilly Network | The Fuss About Gmail and Privacy: Nine Reasons Why It’s Bogus

Topix.net | The secret source of Google’s Power

I had covered some recent research on bird migration earlier. This article reports on the impact of artificial magnetic fields on bird migration. Maybe this can be used to guide bird migration around inconducive regions.

This is Hubbles’ take on the latest member of our Solar System family. Note that even with Hubbles’ super-sensitive high resolution camera the picture is actually only about a pixel size. But the web-page has other interesting things to say about Sedna.

Says his motor gives 330% efficiency on a average. This coupled with the rapidly developing low-cost high power-density portable power technology can be the key to a better cleaner world.