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Red Hat has open sourced a virtual desktop protocol it acquired last year, called the Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environment (SPICE), in the hope of fostering its wider adoption.  Red Hat is using SPICE as one of the components of its Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops application, which should be released within a [...]

By Barbara Darrow, Senior News Director 05 Oct 2009 | SearchITChannel.com The goal of the Cisco Developer Network is to give developers within partner and customer organizations, as well as smaller “garage shops,” the application programming interfaces (APIs) and software development kits (SDKs) they need and the support necessary to build sustainable applications. Full Story [...]

The global market for nanomedicine is poised to reach $160 billion by 2015, says a new market research report from Global Industry Analysts Inc. Drug delivery applications dominate the sector, but the fastest growing area is likely to be biomaterials. Other important segments include in vitro diagnostics and in vivo imaging. What medical miracles can [...]

Nerve Repair Gets Crabby Feeling crabby might get a whole new interpretation if University of Washington scientists have their way. The group mixed industrial polyester polycaprolactone with chitosan, a polymer derived from crustacean shells. They used electrospinning to create nanofibers, which they wove into fabric that can be used as a bioscaffold. In experiments, they [...]

07.01.03 Uncovering telltale patterns. Total posts: 1 by Cade Metz During a series of hearings last fall, the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence showed that prior to September 11, 2001, the American intelligence community had collected a significant amount of data about the men who attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The [...]

07.01.03 It can keep a secret—really. Total posts: 1 by Cade Metz When you first read about quantum mechanics in a college textbook, it seems ridiculous. Electrons can spin in two different directions at the same time. They quit spinning both ways when you look at them. It sounds a lot like Snuffleupagus, a character [...]

07.01.03 Silicon’s likely successor, and much more. Total posts: 2 by Cade Metz It’s the Clark Kent of microelectronics. In the early 1990s, scientists at the NEC Fundamental Research Laboratory in Tsukuba, Japan, discovered a tiny graphitelike structure with the most beguiling dual identity. Sometimes it’s a metal, and sometimes it’s a semiconductor. It can [...]

07.01.03 Medicine on a chip. Total posts: 1 by Alexandra Robbins Years from now, a typical doctor visit might not include dull magazines, pharmacy lines, and saying “Ahh.” Instead, a chip implanted in the body will function as a constant on-board doctor, detecting diseases early and delivering drugs straight into the bloodstream. Sound like an [...]

By Mary O. Foley What are the new technologies that stand to change the way you do business in 2009 and beyond? Here are at 10 to consider. What are the top technologies and technology trends that are likely to change the way you do business in 2009 and beyond? Let’s take a look at [...]