Collaging and titrating, Picasso and Newton — what counts as art opposed to what as science, and those who are artistic versus those who are scientific, have always been easily differentiated. That is until recently, however, when David Edwards, a biomedical engineering professor at Harvard, suggests that the conventional separation of the two disciplines may [...]
Known as “Japan’s Edison,” Yoshiro NakaMats holds the world record for patents, with over 3,000 to his credit. You can thank NakaMats for the digital watch, the CD, and the DVD, just to name a few of his most popular inventions1. However, his method for invention, as well as his daily routine, may strike you [...]