Big Pharma’s Dirty Little Secret: It’s Actually No Good at Developing New Drugs
For years big pharma has rationalized high drug prices in the US with the argument that they need the profits to invest in research to make more and better medicines to cure our ills and improve our health. Too bad they are lousy at it. But there is hope. The news...
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Notre Dame – Saving the Past Provides a Glimpse of the Future
The tragedy of Notre Dame’s fire showed how we will really work in the future. Along side the brave hundreds of firemen were robots and drones credited with saving key structures. An 850-year old structure so engulfed in flames that firemen must retreat from the...
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EHR Means “Electronic Health Records” Right? Nope – How About “Errors Happen Regularly”
Bring medicine into the digital age. EHR’s promised better care, patient empowerment and lower cost. Instead we got preventable deaths, brain injuries, amputated limbs and doctors committing suicide at 2X the general population. What happened? Are you affected? Yes....
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Algorithms Are Everywhere. How Do We Get Comfortable With Them? Go for a Goldilocks Answer
How do you come to terms with all those algorithms that increasingly pervade our lives? How do you know you can trust them? Turns out that the answer is in human psychology and our need for a Goldilocks explanation. Some algorithms merely make our lives easier. Amazon...
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