Visualising the Poincaré Conjecture Proof

Science used the above diagram about a year ago to illustrate how mathematician Grigori Perelman had come to prove the infamous Poincaré Conjecture. Perelman used “Ricci flow,” or “a procedure for transforming irregular spaces into uniform ones,” in order to prove that something or other will always be a hypersphere… In the above image we [...]

Charts for the Masses

The Google Chart API lets you dynamically generate charts. To see the Chart API in action, open up a browser window and copy the following URL into it:
http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?cht=p&chd=s:DBBE&chs=400×130&chl=Dik|Idee|(c)+promoting|creative+thinking&chtt=Charts+for+the+masses
Press the Enter or Return key and – presto! – you should see the following image:

A great variety of charts are available including bar charts, pie charts, Venn [...]

The Cure Hunter: Automated Disease/Drug/Bio-Agent

CUREHUNTER announces free physician access to its advanced Research Interface, enabling instant decision support evidence checks and facilitating the practice of Evidence Based Medicine. An introductory 5 min. screencast is available at www.curehunter.com/screencast/research. Physicians can register online at www.curehunter.com  for free access