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read Allon Therapeutics Remains On-Track to Capitalize on an Unmet Multi-Billion Dollar Market for Alzheimer’s Disease and other Brain Illnesses 
By Marc Davis, Managing Editor
November, 2007

Corporate Overview
Allon Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: NPC) is a Vancouver-based biotech pioneer in the development of proprietary drugs that combat some of society’s most pervasive neurodegenerative conditions, including Alzheimer's disease.

Most significantly, the company’s two leading multi-application in-development drugs (known as compounds) exhibit “blockbuster drug” potential – representing a prospective multi-billion dollar combined marketplace.



read Silverado Gold Mines’ Alternative Green Fuel Business is now in the Construction Permitting Process
By Marc Davis
June, 2007

Corporate Overview
As an emerging gold mining company (NASD OTCBB:SLGLF) (Frankfurt: SLGL) (Berlin: SLGL) , Silverado Gold Mines Ltd.’s bottom line is as sensitive to surging oil prices as any other energy-dependent producer of mineral resources. Likewise for the rest of the world’s industrial infrastructure, which is also beholden to global oil oligopolies, better known as cartels.



read “Data Mining”: A Gold Vein
By The Economist
April, 2007
Computing: Analysis of customer information, better known as “data mining”, is finally delivering on its promises—and expanding into some promising new areas.


read On-The-Job Video Gaming
By BusinessWeek
March, 2007

Interactive training tools are captivating employees and saving companies money.



read James Cameron's Game Theory
By Businessweek
February, 2007

Get kids hooked on a multiplayer game, then show them the 3-D movie. James Cameron, in particular, should know how. He has transported film audiences to worlds inhabited by carnivorous aliens, time-traveling assassins, and passengers on an ill-fated ocean liner. Now the director of Aliens, The Terminator, and Titanic is trying something different.



read 3D Television: Out Of This World
By The Economist
January, 2007

Researchers Can Now Broadcast Moving Holograms.  

It is not merely tractor beams that have a counterpart in the real world. Some recent work by NASA , America's space agency, has produced and broadcast a prototype moving hologram.



read Clicks, Bricks and Bargains
By The Economist
December, 2006

The Internet was supposed to batter traditional retailers. Instead they are coming to dominate it. It's a new phenomenon called “Cyber Monday”. On November 28th millions of Americans returned to work after the Thanksgiving holiday and fired up their office computers to take advantage of high-speed internet links and continue the arduous task of hunting for Christmas presents. 



read Virtual Help for War Stress: The Office of Navy Research Wants to Treat Traumatized Soldiers with Virtual Reality.
By Red Herring
October, 2006

 

The Pentagon has long used video games and computer simulations to ready fresh recruits for battle. Now it’s looking at virtual reality as a therapy tool for ex-soldiers traumatized by war.



read Haute Couture
By The Economist
September, 2006

A new aeroplane has been designed entirely in virtual reality.




read Data With a Human Touch
By The Economist
August, 2006

Computing: The idea of using the human body to interconnect electronic devices sounds like a gimmick—but could have its uses.



read Television Reloaded: The Future of TV (Part 2)
By Steven Levy, Newsweek
July, 2006

The Movement of the Television Platform to the Internet

All these elements come together in what may be the most significant development of all—the movement of the television platform to the Internet. IPTV hopes —to merge the lay-back culture of the living room with the bustling activity of the lean-forward Net. "This is the future," gushes Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, who has a $400 million deal with telecom giant SBC to implement it.



read Television Reloaded: The Future of TV (Part 1)
By Steven Levy, Newsweek
June, 2006

It's a transformation as significant as when we went from black-and-white to color—and it's already underway. The promise is that you'll be able to watch anything you want, anywhere—on a huge high-def screen or on your phone.



read Internet Security: Winning the War on Spam
By The Economist
May, 2006

Unwanted e-mails are no longer the menace they once were . It is the scourge of e-mail inboxes, plying cheap drugs, septic tanks, new mortgages and bigger manhoods. But “spam”, unsolicited e-mail, seems to be in retreat.



read Love 2.0
By Susanna Schrobsdorff, Newsweek
April, 2006

 

An Internet sex columnist explains how the Internet has revolutionized our love lives – and how cyber break-ups hurt just as much as real world break-ups.



read Nanotechnology in a Nutshell
By David J. Roughley
January, 2006

Nanotechnology has been a hot topic on the scientific circuit for many years, but the buzz of nano is finding its way into the mainstream press, and the possibilities are washing unchecked over a wider audience. What is nanotechnology, and what does its development mean for our future? This article by technology analyst David J. Roughley spells out the key ideas without the hype.



read ‘Sick Building Syndrome’ Has Become an Epidemic Affecting Tens of Millions of North Americans; Now a Canadian Company Has Pioneered the Ultimate Air Purification Solution
By Marc Davis, Managing Editor
December, 2005

Sick Building Syndrome’ is an increasingly pervasive health threat that can affect even the most modern and luxurious of homes, jeopardizing the wellbeing of one’s whole family. Similarly, it can be found all across this continent in apartment buildings, office towers, hospitals and even schools.



read Music's Brighter Future
By The Economist
November, 2005

The Internet will eventually be wonderful for music buyers, but it is still a threat to today's dominant record labels.



read On To The Desktop
By The Economist
October, 2006

Once again, Google makes Microsoft look out of date.


 
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