Kecia Lynn

Kecia Lynn

Kecia Lynn has worked as a technical writer, editor, software developer, arts administrator, summer camp director, and television host. A graduate of Case Western Reserve University and the Iowa Writers' Workshop, she is currently living in Iowa City and working on her first novel.

A single Eyefly 3D protector contains 500,000 tiny lenses -- each the size of a single pixel -- that create the illusion of depth by sending separate display data to each eye.
Brothers Ryder and Judd Kessler designed the DipJar to enable even plastic-only customers to leave something for good counter service.
Lancaster University researchers have created software that, when used in combination with a screen, can detect the gazes of up to 14 passersby and change advertisements accordingly.
Unlike other types of paper currently on the market, this version's ultra-thin chips are embedded using a laser, making it much more versatile for banknotes and other important printed media.
Or, more specifically, an insect's compound eye: Researchers built an array of individual lenses and detectors and then bent it into a hemispherical shape. The result is a scalable system that could surpass anything found in nature.
It took India's Jadav "Molai" Payeng 30 years to plant what's now a 1,360-acre haven for birds and other animals. He says the second one may take another 30 years "but I am optimistic about it."
The Regional Cabled Observatory -- the largest of its kind -- will use underwater sensors and cables to transmit many different kinds of data about the northeast Pacific Ocean.