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Advances in automobile technology have made headlines over the last few years, and not always for good reasons. In March 2018, an Uber self-driving car ran over a pedestrian in Arizona—the latest in a handful of casualties tied to automated car systems.... Read more
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Engineering Opportunities in Cancer Immunotherapy
More than a century ago, the American surgeon William Coley noticed a correlation between cancer remissions and postoperative infections: some patients who had battled an infection also experienced a regression of their cancer.... Read more
Patient Technology for Tracking Movement Disorders
IEEE Pulse Editor-in-Chief, Ahmed Morsy, recently spoke with Nicholas Kostikis, Ph.D. candidate, who works in PD Neurotechnology’s research and development department, about their motivation for tackling movement disorders.... Read more
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Spotlight on Francine Kaufman
When I began my career in pediatrics more than 40 years ago, developing diabetes as a child negatively impacted health a...
Music Therapy and the Planets’ Consonances
Music therapy is a relatively frequent approach to several health problems nowadays, and it has its roots in ancient medicine, as was clearly showed by Liubov Ben-Noun in 2013. Moreover, music appears to be a truly natural, universal language that crosses all possible communication barriers.... Read more
Will the Real Designer Please Stand Up?
In the 1950s and 1960s, there was a popular television show called To Tell the Truth, on which three contestants claimed to be a person with an unusual occupation or distinction. Two of them were impostors, and the other was telling the truth.... Read more
Retirement Is Hell
For some people, retirement is the ultimate goal they aspire to reach at the end of their professional careers. For others, retirement is like a death knell to one’s ambitions.... Read more
The Shaming of the True
For a change of pace, I am presenting “The Shaming of the True,” something I have given as a final examination in a graduate instrumentation systems course.... Read more
Gabriela Mistral
Gabriela Mistral, beyond her literary and political activities, was a born teacher, and we owe her much for this. The objective of this article is to highlight this aspect of her life and show how her generous and loving spirit brought light to so many.... Read more
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