A Foldable Fluidic Lens, and the Rise of Computational Metabolics

Two fascinating MIT Technology Review pieces are out about great work being done by researchers at UC San Diego here in La Jolla:

  • A foldable fluidic lens that could bring telephoto to camera phones (MIT TR)
  • The first complete — and freely web accessible — computer model of human metabolism (MIT TR)

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