Can LED earbuds brighten up your winter?

Posted at 7:15 pm by David Bradley  

Finnish company Valkee has promoted a device that looks like an mp3 player but where the earbuds have bright LED lights that are there to allegedly stimulate the brain via the ear canal. The company suggests that the light simulates the mood-elevating effects of the sun, by channeling safe bright light directly to photosensitive regions of the …

Uncharted, unfashionable, but unavoidably wonderful

Posted at 7:42 am by David Bradley  

The exploration of our solar system is one of humanity′s greatest scientific achievements. The last half century has seen huge steps forward in our understanding of the planets, the sun, and the countless other objects in the solar system. Some would say that planetary science is a mature discipline – involving geoscientists, astronomers, physicists, chemists and others, we have in fact barely set foot into our exploration …

Delivering healthcare electronically

Posted at 4:34 pm by David Bradley  

The evaluation of e-health services seems not to be high on the research agenda and yet finding ways to evaluate such initiatives and provide feedback to developers could support existing e-health projects and lead to better quality and efficiency in future initiatives. The outcome would hopefully be to the benefit of patients and healthcare workers alike.

Writing in IJBIS, a …

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