• FUTURE: “Smart Skin” monitors Vital Signs

    The following 2011 story of nano-scale technology caught my eye but may need an introduction. It’s about the ability to embed sensors and other electronic components into a flexible film that’s half the thickness of a…

  • Senior Housing and Care Settings

    Should Older Americans Live in Places Segregated From the Young? by Stephen M Golant, Professor of Geography, University of Florida, republished here with permission Residents play shuffleboard at Limetree Park in Bonita Springs, Florida. Steve Nesius/Reuters Demographers frequently…

  • Ain’t the way to Die – video

    Ain’t the way to Die After you watch this RAP video by ZDoggMD, read Zen and the Art of Dying Well, a New York Times editorial. What is the ‘right’ way to die? We’re experiencing a…