March/April 2016

Cell Break
Author(s)3: Shannon Fischer
Cell Break 618 372 IEEE Pulse

In 2011, the California-based company Genomatica reported its success in rigging Escherichia coli microbes to convert sugar into the industrial chemical 1,4-butanediol (BDO). It was a feat of metabolic engineering:…

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The CRISPR Conundrum
Author(s)3: Mary Bates
The CRISPR Conundrum 618 372 IEEE Pulse

We are in the midst of a CRISPR craze. The last five years have seen the publication of over 1,000 scientific papers, the allocation of millions of research dollars, and the establishment of…

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PULSE On Stage: Electronic Health Records
Author(s)3: IEEE Pulse
PULSE On Stage: Electronic Health Records 620 372 IEEE Pulse

The first IEEE PULSE On Stage event on electronic health records happened February 28th, 2016, in Las Vegas. Couldn’t Attend? See the Highlights Now Electronic health records (EHR) held the…

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In Memoriam: Michael R. Neuman
In Memoriam: Michael R. Neuman 150 150 IEEE Pulse

Michael R. Neuman, M.D., Ph.D., former editor of IEEE Pulse Magazine and an IEEE Fellow, passed away on 18 February 2016. Michael Neuman was a friend and mentor to many,…

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Challenges in Patient-Specific Computer Simulations of Image-Guided Therapies
Author(s)3: Dieter Haemmerich
Challenges in Patient-Specific Computer Simulations of Image-Guided Therapies 150 150 IEEE Pulse

For many therapeutic interventions, imaging has become an essential component of initial diagnosis, as well as the monitoring of treatment progress and outcome. Imaging data can now be acquired in…

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