Mike’s Blog

A new smart wearable sensor can conduct real-time, point-of-care assessment of chronic wounds wirelessly via an app, according to a new study.

In a nutshell, REM [aka Rapid Eye Movement] sleep is the stage of sleep where your brain converts short-term memories into long-term memory.

I’m sure you’ve heard about REM sleep [my wife says I move around a lot during mine], but do you know why it’s so important and what it means to you and your health? Read here to get the answers.

Have you met your Digital Twin? Probably not, but you may soon. According to IBM, a digital twin is a virtual representation of an object or a system [and soon people] designed to use real-time data, machine learning, simulation, and reasoning to improve decision making. It’s like a copy that knows more about the original than it knows about itself.

Big news on the anti-aging front. Japanese researchers claim to have developed a vaccine that removes senescent cells from the human body.

Have you heard about senescent cells?

In last week’s post, I gave you my $.02 on how rapidly I think autonomous passenger vehicles will be in every garage due to the amazing advances in LIDAR technology.
But what about trucks? They may be coming even quicker.

I think they’re coming for sure and more quickly than I used to believe would be possible. What do you think? And I’m ready for them.

I used to love driving – not so much anymore. I’d be happy to turn that responsibility over to a LIDAR equipped vehicle operated by a computer. Here’s an article about how Valeo, one of the leaders in driving assistance systems, will soon be testing its most advanced technology yet – and what it may mean to your future.

There is NO Power in Holding Grudges – I was just out of college when I remember hearing Guns N’ Roses for the first time and seeing the MTV video for their hit song, ‘Welcome to the Jungle.’ At the time, they were the most amazing band I’d ever heard or seen. And today, 30+ years later, they still are.