We have been hearing about 3-D printing applications showing up in human medicine and now this technology is morphing from futuristic to veterinary real-world, leading-edge. Since U.C. Davis was recently... read more →
Recently DVM360 Magazine distributed a booklet titled, "Leading vet med into the future." (Very cute; instead of "Forecasts and Predictions," they called them, "Forecats and Predogtions") They asked several Veterinary... read more →
HERE is an "Athletic Humanoid" robot you HAVE to see to believe! As roboticists seek designs they routinely turn to animals that have already evolved efficiencies for different tasks. In a... read more →
Today I connected my Google Calendar to my Echo device, using my wife's Amazon Prime Account. I was impressed they allowed me this cross company, and cross-account connectivity. We only pay... read more →
One of the things about being a Futurist, is the FUN of seeing predictions come true. Just yesterday I was in the San Jose ("Silicon Valley") airport, and I saw... read more →
I recently saw two different authors predicting that certain types of attorneys will soon be replaced by robots. Sounds good! In our veterinary world, robots have been predicted as surface cleaners... read more →
Some researchers at North Carolina State University (including my friend Dr. Barbara Sherman) have invented a vest for a dog that monitors body position. When the computer gives the instruction,... read more →
In a previous post I described my Gear VR headset and how much I like to use it in my chair at home to "visit" a city square in Budapest... read more →
Who likes collecting rectal temperatures? Nobody. Challenging the status quo, I ask, "Is it really necessary to collect a body temp on every pet, every visit?" Many state boards require it so I consulted... read more →