by Joe Pomerening | Nov 11, 2019 | Biological Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Defense
It would be of little surprise to most, that turning wastes into fuel has been of interest to the sustainably minded for the past several years. This has...
by Joe Pomerening | Nov 4, 2019 | Biomedical, Chemistry, Defense
The resurgence of stories of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear plant meltdown—particularly, for subscribers of HBO where the series “Chernobyl” presents...
by Joe Pomerening | Jun 24, 2019 | Education, Science
To readers of this blog this might seem like an odd question, but consider it for a moment: do you trust science? If your answer is a resounding “yes”,...
by Joe Pomerening | Jun 17, 2019 | Environment, Public Health
Think about this concept: over the past few decades, plastics have been so synonymous with the world’s packaging and products, that it is now present...
by Joe Pomerening | Jun 10, 2019 | Computer Science, Mathematics
This month, the New York Times is publishing a number of stories—more specifically, obituaries—in a series entitled, “The Overlooked”, that features the...
by Joe Pomerening | Jun 3, 2019 | Biomedical, Evolution, Human Health
The Human Genome Project—the complete sequencing of the chromosomal DNA of Homo sapiens—was completed in April 2003. While the acquisition of this...
by Joe Pomerening | May 19, 2019 | Biomedical, Biotechnology, Human Health
Among the topics of health and medicine that are pervasive today is the increasing prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Namely, resistance to...
by Joe Pomerening | May 13, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Defense, Human Health
When you think of the words “optimal human performance”, what scene comes to mind? Maybe an Olympic athlete sprinting 100m in just barely longer than 9...
by Joe Pomerening | May 5, 2019 | Biological Engineering, Biomedical, Biotechnology, Defense, Emerging Technologies
Hear that buzzing? With spring upon us, that ubiquitous high-pitched droning near your ear during a walk in the park or family picnic has conditioned...
by Joe Pomerening | Apr 29, 2019 | Biomedical, Computer Science, Neuroscience
Picture this scenario: you awaken in the morning but are unable to speak. You can hear the words you want to say in your head but are helpless to...
