A lifelong friend in New York recently told me, "Clive, I don't call you because I don't want to talk, but because I really do want to...

This week cannot pass by without observing the passing of a giant of the computer world. It is a rare thing for one person to touch the...

The Nobel Prize for Medicine was just announced and one of the winners, Dr. Ralph Steinman, died of Pancreatic Cancer 3 days ago. What...

Apple has one of it's hyper-hyped announcements set for tomorrow morning. So I'll throw in my predictions of what Apple will, might, or...

It is with great sadness, but fond memories, that we note the passing of Max Harry Weil, known as the "father of critical care medicine"....

I mentioned in a recent posting on American manufacturing, that we might see a shift from the mass-produced product to the...

Amid the turbulent and disturbing stories coming out of Japan and the Middle East, some of the most economic important news was actually...

Last week, I wrote to each of our Japanese customers, wishing you well during this difficult time. I would like to repeat those wishes...

Now that IBM's Watson computer system has won Jeopardy, IBM is moving into computer-aided medical diagnosis. I'm surprised it has taken...

Over the past decade, I've been thinking about where the American economy is going, and what the next engine of growth will be. I'm...

My previous posting sang the praises of military spending and government spending to create the foundation for technological...

In my previous posting, I painted a gloomy picture of American manufacturing. But competitive advantage might change in the future....

During the State of the Union speech, President Obama mentioned, somewhat in passing, that many technologies that spurred American...

A recent article in the New York Times features Dr. Abraham Verghese at Stanford University, who is on a mission to save the physical...

As I've posted on our website, we will be releasing new Thinklabs stethoscopes in the Fall. This will be a new chapter in stethoscope...

This evening I learned that my adviser at Caltech, Professor David Middlebrook, passed away. The patents which I hold in stethoscope and...

We've just released iMurmur 2, a heart murmur education and reference tool for your iPhone, Touch or iPad. This is a terrific addition to...

So after a very long absence from blogging about healthcare reform, I'm finally back. Been really busy lately, but here's the main reason...

The Patent Office requires a working model of only one type of invention - the perpetual motion machine. The reason is that it defiles...

A year ago, my friends who work on Wall Street said to me, "Wall Street will never be the same. This has been a shock to the system." My...