USDR Newsstand: What We are Reading
By Kelly Leung, AssociateEditor, USDR.
Our periodical feature of what our editors, contributors, and readersare recommending.
The Dzhokhar Tsarnaev the Defense Wants You to Know– The writer of this article takes a look a Dzhokhar Tsnarnaev’s, one of the men behind the fatal Boston Bombings on April 15th 2013, behavior as a child and in court. She blames his circumstances that led him to where he is today. Source: cnn.com
3D Windpipe ‘Saves Children’s Lives‘- Three children so far have been saved by a new technology- the 3D printed Windpipe. The possibility of a cross-over between science, technology, and health is beginning to catch the eye of medical personnel. Source: bbc.com
Our Inside Look at Microsoft’s HoloLens Leaves Us Wanting More– The newest details of Microsoft’s secret hologram lens project are revealed. Source: cnet.com
Gene Editing Human Embryo’s is Ethical– Chinese researchers recently “edited” human genes to try to prevent a fatal blood disorder. The ethics of such experimentation are under high scrutiny. Source: reason.com
State of the News Media 2015– The annual State of the News Media by the Pew Research Center has been posted. Results show that 39 out of the top 50 sites have had more mobile traffic than desktop traffic. Source: journalism.org