Biomedical Multimedia Unit News

I recently started listening to the ‘60 second science’ podcast, put out by Scientific American.
A little something from Monday’s podcast that might be of interest - it’s about teaching methods.

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… to help create the next generation of better surgeons.
http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/fun.games/02/19/surgery.games.reut/

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… and you find yourself wanting to doodle, try this out:
http://www.squidsoup.org/doodle

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Recently a very clever short introduction to the meaning of web 2.0 was posted to you … if you guessed tube you’d be correct. The poster is Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology Michael Wesch from Kansas State University.
It’s very good.

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In the three months since Gregor posted about that Amazing Interface, it seems that a company named Perceptive Pixel has taken the technology and run fill-tilt with it.

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Health information technology meets modern parenthood, in this example of an item  that might interest some BMU colleagues personally as well as professionally: Upgrade Your Baby. Courtesy of Dale Hunscher, a self-defined “socio-geek” working in clinical research informatics at the University of Michigan Medical School.

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Now, I know this blog is supposed to be about our work, but I like to think that as a group, we share more than just our interests in education and technology. With the recent quandaries as to what is and is not appropriate to post on here, I thought I’d test the boundaries a [...]

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