Advantages of LASIK Surgery

There are now various ways to correct vision problems, LASIK being one of the most popular. LASIK, also known as in situ keratomileusis, is an eye surgery that uses laser to reshape the cornea under the corneal flap. Some of the vision problems that it can correct are astigmatism, nearsightedness, and farsightedness. It is also known to correct refractive errors, minimize or totally eradicate the need for glasses or contact lenses, and improve a...

Different Types of Liposuction

google images Liposuction, also known as lipoplasty or liposculpture suction lipectomy (“suction-assisted fat removal”), is a cosmetic surgery operation that removes fat in any part of the body. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, liposuction is the most famous surgery operation in America performed in 2006 with 403,684 patients. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons defines “large” in this context as being more...

Using Active Vibration Control Systems to Stabilize DIC Microscopy Systems

google images Differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy is a specialized technique used in the study of live and unstained animal and human tissue samples in medical science. The accuracy of the system relies on the spatial uniformity of its many parts. Due to this, active vibration control is necessary to ensure image accuracy.  DIC microscopy is a method of optical microscopy illumination that enhances contrast...

Guest Post: Age Is Not a Factor When Considering College Credit for Life Experience

  As an adult, your ability to engage in vigorous academic activities will be strongly impeded by social as well as psychological factors. Even if the person has the money to fund the high cost of higher education, reduced mental alertness as a result of old age may contribute to poor academic performance on the part of the student. Most adult students tend to drop out of school once the demands of academic work puts a lot of pressure on...

Guest Post: Microsoft Launches the All New Windows 8

The final and fully finished version of the much talked about operating system Windows 8 is out now. On Friday, Microsoft also surfaced Windows 8 based devices in the retail markets. Though there have been several add-on and up gradations in this new version of Windows, but you need not like all these additions. There are, however, certain features in the new OS by ASP.Net application development giant that ought to be celebrated. These...