A jab at reality

A jab at reality

Journalists and editors seldom highlight errors and misjudgements by other members of their trade. An exception was The Guardian’s story on 1 October headed “Media accused of scaremongering on cancer jab death” and subtitled “Coverage causing more harm than good”. The case at issue was that of a 14-year old Coventry schoolgirl who had died a few days previously, after receiving human papilloma ...

Jab fears

Antarctic summer saw the largest ship ever visit Antarctica: the Star Princess with 3,500 passengers and crew sailed amongst humpback whales and colonies of gentoo penguins. But, at a meeting this month in New Zealand of the treaty nations, several regulations are expected to be tightened for the southern high latitudes with knock-on effects for the Arctic. The meeting may also finally prohibit...

"A whiff, or a jab?

Augmented Reality at IBM

IBM has recently been working with a number of partners to explore Augmented Reality (AR) technology, in order to understand how AR can enable new innovative and practical solutions for the future. Given their strong background in advanced graphics, image recognition and computer vision technologies, IBM aims to leverage their expertise in these areas to create compelling AR technology and solu...

Augmented Reality at the Workplace

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