Harvard University and MIT have announced edX, a new partnership in online education. With edX, the schools will collaborate to build a new community of online learners.

EdX will use open-source software to make it available by other universities and organizations that wish to use the platform. Other universities and individuals will be able to help edX improve and add new features.

Treating municipal wastewater so that it can be reused for drinking water, irrigation, industry, and other applications could dramatically increase the nation’s total available water resources. This could be especially important in coastal areas that currently face water shortages.

Treated wastewater is called reclaimed water. Using this water to augment drinking water supplies should pose no significant health risks of exposure to chemical contaminants and disease-causing microbes from wastewater reuse. The levels do not exceed, and they may even be lower than existing water supplies.

A group of European researchers have solved the issue of radio congestion by twisting radio waves into the shape of fusilli pasta. This ingenious design allows a potentially infinite number of channels to be broadcast and received at one time. The researchers have demonstrated this in real conditions by sending two twisted radio waves across the waters of Venice.

Their results have been reported in the New Journal of Physics. The results are accompanied by a video abstract that provides insight into the scientists’ work.

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Once you choose a package and get your website up and running, one of the next things you’ll need to consider is website rankings and SEO. Obviously, how your website ranks for various keywords on search engines can make a big difference in how effective your website performs for your business. Assuming you’re spending a fair amount of money on all this, you’ll want to make sure you get enough bang for your buck.

How about this…a touchscreen tablet Braille writer?

A modern Braille writer resembles a laptop with no monitor and an eight-key keyboard. Six keys create characters, one key is a return and the other is a delete key.

Here’s how it works. The user touches eight fingertips to the touchscreen and the keys move to the fingers. If the user becomes loses track of the keys, he only needs to lift all eight fingers off the touchscreen and then put them down again.

Touchscreen braille writers can accommodate users with small or large fingers. Users can even place the tablet around the neck and enter text with hands opposed.

This doesn’t mean you can’t do it…but do you really have the time to devote to making this happen? Wouldn’t your time and talents be better spent making your business run and making money that way? Probably so…

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With a limited budget and limited time, StubHub needed to wave a magic wand that would give them an IT system to fit their growing needs.

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