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6 articles on Med-Tech

• Synthetic Biologists Use DNA to Calculate Square Roots
  By John Timmer, Ars Technica Biological systems have caught the attention of computer scientists, who have been turning everything from RNA molecules to entire bacterial colonies into logic gates. So far, however, these systems have been relatively small-scale, with only a handful of gates linked up in a series. Today's issue of ...
  06.03.11

• Mr. Know-It-All: iPad Larceny, DNA Specimens, Trade Show Babes
  Sure, you're more likely to be mugged if you're holding an iThing than a doughnut. But go ahead and — with some caution — use it on the bus.
  05.31.11

• Giant Skull Is Made of Thin Slices of Brain
  An artist named Noah Scalin has built a giant skull made out of slices of brain encased in acrylic. What do you mean, "Why?" Scalin shot to fame a few years back when he created a blog that chronicled his creation of a skull every single day of a year. Since then he's kept up his ...
  09.01.10