Nanotechnology, ironically, is the next big thing to revolutionize the world. It’s hard to imagine that nearly invisible technology can revolutionize the world we live in. Generally, nanotechnology operates on a scale at less than 1,000 nanometers. A nanometer is one billionth of a meter, which is about 10,000 times narrower than a human hair. To put things in perspective, what a nanometer is to a meter is an inch to 15,783 miles (a billion inches), which is over half the distance around the Equator.
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Evolution of the artificial lung
By Neal Madhani

Everything has a beginning. Nothing exists without having evolved from something else. This holds true especially in science. Scientific discoveries only came about because of the discoveries before them. One such man made evolution in science is the development of artificial lung devices.
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The hidden sounds Of a not so discrete instrument
By Adam Olson

The guitar has long been present in cultures throughout the world varying in style and design. With the coming of rock and roll in the early 20th century musicians felt the need for a louder and more aggressive instrument, and in turn developed the electric guitar. The electric guitar, although a very versatile instrument, could not keep the band together like a double bass (or upright bass) could.
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The mouse with windows
By Hilda Kriel

Samwise Gamgee walks through the forest outside his shire, enjoying the refreshing forest air and thinking about the delicious celebration meal waiting for him at home. This meal is in honor of him, Sam, for delivering a magic mouse to Frodo. This is a gift from Gandalf to Frodo, and it is Sam's job to deliver it. The mouse possessed the ability to grow stable blood vessels inside itself, and could provide the technology for Frodo to regrow his finger. Of course, this was the finger lost during the epic battle, in which the Ring was destroyed.
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Download this insightful film about implantation of telepathic communication.
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Constructing Austin
By Alexis Perez

Pictures of Austin under construction.
Available in powerpoint and pdf...
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Review: Island of Dr. Moreau
By Cara Miller

The narrator, Edward Douglas played by David Thewlis, begins the movie by explaining that he is the lone survivor of a plane crash. He has been drifting on his lifeboat for six days when Montgomery, played by Val Kilmer, finally rescues him. Montgomery is a neurosurgeon who works on the island compound run by the famous geneticist Dr. Moreau. Douglas is told not to leave his premises while on the island and he soon finds out why. It turns out that Dr. Moreau has spliced human and animal genes in an attempt to make better humans.
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