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Gastric Bypass Surgery - Health Matters

Morbid obesity nearly doubles the risk of early death and is often accompanied by severe side effects such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease. Gastric Bypass can be an ideal solution. Join host David Granet, M.D., as he talks with world-renowned expert, Alan Wittgrove, M.D., ...READ

Short documentary on The History of YouTube

This is a brief history of YouTube. Part of a study on YouTube conducted by an anthropology class at Kansas State University....READ

An amazing indestructible japanese material

A japanese researcher show us an amazing indestructible material!...READ

An amazing indestructible japanese material

A japanese researcher show us an amazing indestructible material!...READ

The Molecular Diversity of Human Cancers - Dr. The Molecular Diversity of Human Cancers (UCLA)

Dr. Dennis Slamon, Chief of UCLAs Division of Hematology/Oncology presents a review of the progress achieved in the treatment of various cancers by the molecular analysis of the tumors, prior to treatment. Series: Jonsson Cancer Center at UCLA [9/2009]...READ

Sustainability at UC San Diego

Examine ways that UC San Diego is incubating a more sustainable future. Explore the newly organized San Diego Center for Algae Biotechnology, see how UC San Diego is leading in the use of solar cells and discover what UC San Diego is doing to insure science and math education for Californias childre...READ

Microsoft's 'Courier' Tablet

Courier is a real device, and we've heard that it's in the "late prototype" stage of development. It's not a tablet, it's a booklet. The dual 7-inch (or so) screens are multitouch, and designed for writing, flicking and drawing with a stylus, in addition to fingers. They're connected by a hinge that...READ

Cellphone Microscopes - Aydogan Ozcan

Wireless health? Mobile phones that can image cells? Aydogan Ozcan, Professor of Electrical Engineering at UCLA's California NanoSystems Institute, is working on a device to examine blood and other cells using a cell phone....READ

Cellphone Microscopes - Aydogan Ozcan

Radiation exposure and cancer risk from CT scans

Why are doctors ordering so many ct scans?How much radiations does someone get from a Ct scans compared with other imaging tests? these and other questions in the interview done to Dr. Aaron Sodickson, a radiologist at Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. Dr. Sodickson's resear...READ

She is AILA!!!!

The video shows the humanoid robot AILA performing object and scene recognition, as well as autonomous navigation and object grasping using digital product information stored in an RFID tag. DFKI stands for German Research Center of Artificial Intelligence....READ