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NCurse It seems everyone in the US has a plan for saving Medicare, but this budget visualization looks really great. This video lays out the clear choice United States of America faces on Medicare: “Will Medicare become a program in which a board of bureaucrats manages its bankruptcy by denying care to seniors? Read More
Jun 4, 2011

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NCurse Hans Rosling, director of the Gapminder Foundation, just released another spectacular video featuring 200 years of 200 healthcare system with 12,000 numbers in 4 minutes. Enjoy: Read More
Dec 7, 2010

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NCurse New York Times published an article about molecular animators, scientists who can visualize the microscopic segments of life in a professional way. If there is a Steven Spielberg of molecular animation, it is probably Drew Berry, a cell biologist who works for the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Melbourne, Australia. Read More
Nov 24, 2010

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NCurse I can’t wait to live in this world. I really want to scroll news in the mirror while brushing my teeth. Read More
Sep 29, 2010

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NCurse The new semester of my Internet in Medicine university elective course for medical students is coming soon, so I’ve already started looking for new materials and updates about the topics I cover. There is a presentation about Google in the 9th week and I just found this periodic table of Google elements. Read More
Sep 10, 2010

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NCurse In the Internet in Medicine electice course for medical students, I always mention how Wikipedia works in real-time in the Wikipedia lecture. I also show a video to them about the London bombings and how the related entry changed from second to second: Well, this semester I will show them something even better, the real-time [. Read More
Sep 9, 2010

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NCurse Measuring Hospital Quality: The data presented is from The Joint Commission’s 2009 Annual Report on Quality and Safety Database of peer-reviewed articles related to the coverage of medicine on Wikipedia The Facts About Heart Disease through data visualization Centrifuge for Helping Women in Labor: An unbelievable patent How well can a screening test predict disease [.. Read More
Aug 11, 2010

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NCurse Have you every wondered what happens if you combine a 3D TV with virtual reality in medical imaging? Well, the device described in the video was developed by the University of California, San Diego and costs around $10,000. Read More
Aug 2, 2010

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NCurse Recently, I mentioned a software that detects depression in text without obvious terms like “depression” or “suicide”. It seems mapping the mental health or emotional status of the online world is becoming a reality and here is a new evidence for that. Read More
Jul 27, 2010

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NCurse If you combine Google Maps, the FourSquare API and the GHeat heat mapping library, you get Where do you go, an application that visualizes wherever you go. Steven Lehrburger explains it like that: Where Do You Go provides Foursquare users with a dynamic heat map of the places they have visited on top of a [. Read More
Jul 7, 2010

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