The Bard helps digital experiment
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Academics and game designers are working on ways to make games that are fun but have a serious bent too.
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Research work could mean data gets in and out of computer chips at speed of light.
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A new product from Swarmcast monitors data flow to optimize video quality.
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This week in my random survey of activity on the mail-lists for Linux sound &amp; music software I'll look at two very different software drum machines and a keystroke macro that enters LilyPond music notation into an Open Office text document. And if that isn't enough I've included four thrilling screenshots and links to three entertaining audio files to entice and maintain your interest. Read on for more...
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Can one orchestraâs audacious experiment save classical music?
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Japanese researchers have implanted a  small camera inside a mouse's brain to see how memory is  formed, in an experiment they hope to some day apply to humans  to treat illnesses such as Parkinson's disease.
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A machine that can replicate the spin and swing of bowlers is developed at a UK university.
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Humanoid devices will be used to encourage interest in science and technology.
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A versatile portable device can play a role in tests, note-taking and homework, and even act as a blackboard.
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Software helps recreate the past on stage in âBetween the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea.â
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Japanese researchers have implanted a small camera inside a mouse's brain to see how memory is formed, in an experiment they hope to some day apply to humans to treat illnesses such as Parkinson's disease.
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Here's an interesting Howto on connecting FlickrFan to the Mac desktop. I love this stuff.  Here's a movie that demonstrates this coolest of hacks.
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Plus: Mashups for the masses and HD Video in a Digital Camera.
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Can a computer program generate new works from long dead legends? By Douglas McGray from Wired magazine.
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An astonishing new technology allows one set of sensory information to substitute for another in the brain.
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From iTunes U, which lets students take educational podcasts on the road; to the computational tools running on Xserves, which allow students to see and explore the structure, function, and behavior of molecules; to the Digital Academic Television Network, which delivers live TV via a network connection using QuickTime as a client), Macintosh computers, servers, and software help educators articulate the âWisconsin Idea.â Erasing completely the âborders of learning,â they depend on the Mac to let learning go onâfor students and teachers alikeâanywhere and at anytime.
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Judging by the number of hits tallied for Troubleshooting Linux Audio Part 1 it seems the topic is of interest to many readers. Alas, I must apologize to everyone waiting for the next parts of the series. Various events have kept me from completing it in short order, but you may rest assured that it will return in my next installment. Meanwhile, this week we'll look at two excellent applications that are coming into greater use here at Studio Dave, the LiVES video editor for Linux, and Reaper (yes, again), a native Windows audio/MIDI sequencer running under Wine.