I found this neat video on YouTube today when looking at some related videos to my own. This shows how an ectopic focus in the heart can develop into a spiral wave.

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As the models used in our lab become larger both in resolution (more detail) and gross size (bigger pieces of tissue), the time and effort required to visualize and otherwise check results increase. With the largest model currently used in the lab (mine), one short simulation produces 2.0 GB of uncompressed data. Compression gets […]

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I’m planning on doing some more advanced videoblogging in the future, including screencasting and perhaps presentations. As such, I decided to give iMovie a try. Combined with an iSight, it’s a beautiful thing, and much easier to use than I expected.
Here it is (the subject matter is not serious) with an homage to Ze Frank:

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Have you noticed that everything is named in CamelCase these days? Anyway…
I’ve had a couple of conversations with Dr. Rachel Karchin here at the ICM regarding Open Access scientific publishing, and PLoS specifically. Last week, she forwarded an email to me regarding PubCasts on SciVee. (Example here.)
A “PubCast” is basically the same thing as […]

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This just warms the cockles of my heart:

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