Revel Ranger
Words by Mike Levy, photography by Margus Riga
Revel Ranger
NOLA Public Schools has a laptop available for every student with around 16,000 hot spots purchased for students who need internet access.
NEW ORLEANS — Students in New Orleans and in other parts of the state will begin the school year virtually. That means they’ll all need access to internet.
“At the start of the school year, we’re entirely virtual,” said Allison Lowe, principal of Akili Academy of New Orleans.
A new ‘cyborg-like’ technology has been developed to safely merge electronic devices with human tissue to better monitor health and track tumours.
Scientists from the University of Delaware found a way to attach devices inside a human body by connecting it to tissue using a coating that is more energy efficient.
Connecting electronics to tissue is a ‘huge challenge’, researchers say as materials used in technology like gold and silicon
Like spirits passing between worlds, billions of invisible beings rise to meet the starlight, then descend into darkness at sunrise. Microscopic plankton’s daily journey between the ocean’s depths and surface holds the key to understanding crucial planetary processes, but has remained largely a mystery until now. A new Stanford-developed rotating microscope, outlined in a study published Aug. 17 in Nature Methods, offers for the first time a way to