“Watch” lysozyme chopping bacterial cell wall
When nano first met biology by Xun Lu Lysozyme is an enzyme that helps to protect us from getting bacterial infections because it can degrade and utilize the sugars in the bacterial cell wall. A good...
View ArticleApps for the academic: Checking in with the iPad
I’ve had my iPad2 for about a year, and I find myself using it more and more for work-related activities as I try to move to a more “paperless” existence. Based on a discussion recently on Twitter, I...
View ArticleLearning to speak IT
Recently one of our faculty contacted the IT department to inquire about how OIT (office of information technology) charges for network connections. OIT provides web services for the department, and...
View ArticleI spent the day with Patrick Stewart
I spent the day with Patrick Stewart. Not the actor, though both are from England. Patrick Shaw Stewart, to be more specific. He’s one of the founders of Douglas Instruments Ltd. and was here to show...
View ArticleComputer security is important
Earlier this week the X-ray generator control computer was hacked into from an IP address assigned by an internet provider in Shanghai China. The attack started with repeated root login attempts...
View ArticleIntroducing WolfPub – A publication management system for webpage development
We are pleased to announce the launch of WolfPub, an easy and secure way to manage your publications. WolfPub is a web-based system that allows you to maintain and store your publications, then WolfPub...
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