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Do drug companies need government subsidies?: It's the kind of story you see every day. (Picture from the Mises Institute.) A local industry points to all the jobs it generates and a politician urges public-private partnerships for growth. But does America's drug industry really need the help? Biomed is now...; Tags: Industry, Biomed, Government, Strategy, Venture Capital, Management, Finance, Financing Startups, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-03-25

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Road signs for physicians: According to BioMed Central, French researchers have developed a new iconic drug information system inspired by road signs. This icon system is named VCM, short for 'Visualisation des Connaissances Médicales' in French, which means 'Visualization of Medical Knowledge.' Like road signs, the VCM graphical language uses a small set of...; Tags: Physician, BioMed Central, Icon, VCM, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-04-28
Urban food deserts in major cities: Canadian researchers at the University of Western Ontario have studied the evolution of food deserts in urban areas. Food deserts are areas where people have low or no access to food shops. In other words, they are neighburhoods with low average home incomes and poor access to healthy food. As...; Tags: Supermarket, Food, Food Desert, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-04-18
Have a heart (attack): Defibrillators, pacemakers vulnerable to hackers: Have a heart attack: Defibrillators, pacemakers vulnerable to hackersPacemakers Must Be Running Windows MobileGod forbid you blue screen during sex.Security Clearance Issues?I wonder if and how such a vulnerability might affect someone's ability to obtain a government security clearance.I wouldn't think all that much, since there are plenty enough ways...; Tags: Hacking, Wi-Fi, Advertising & Promotion, pacemaker, hacker, attack, security; Discussion threads 2008-03-12
The music of proteins: Im always bluffed by the imagination of scientists. Microbiologists from the University of California at Los Angeles UCLA have converted DNA sequences of human proteins into music, so you can listen to the sound of proteins. One of the researchers, who is both a microbiologist and a skilled pianist, found...; Tags: Science &, Nature, Health &, Medicine, Engineering &, Innovation; Blog posts 2007-05-04

Program brings biomed practice to MD high schools: Come 2008, juniors and seniors at ten Maryland high schools will get a chance to experience what it would be like to be a forensic scientist, reports The (Frederick, MD) Gazette. The Frederick County, MD, school district received a grant that funds programs where students will be used...; Tags: Education Technology, Science Ed, biomedical science, biomedical; Blog posts 2007-01-11
Virtual reality helps diagnose heart defects: According to BioMed Central, Dutch doctors are using a virtual reality system to visualize the heart in three dimensions and detect if it is healthy or not. In a pilot study, ten doctors were able to move around virtual three-dimensional animated images or 'holograms' of the heart and to make...; Tags: I-Space, virtual reality, Barco N.V., virtual reality system, three-Dimensional; Blog posts 2005-12-28
The academy vs. open source: The academy vs. open sourceIn a world......of specialists, the vast majority are uninformed. And Tyranny by the majority is still tyranny. I think the wikipedia issue is most thorny because of a lack of humility. On everyone's side. Wikifanatics and evangalists (a term that SHOULD BE...; Tags: Wiki, Quality, Openness, open source, quality control, Wikipedia; Discussion threads 2005-12-14
IT morale drops to all-time low, study says: IT morale drops to all-time low, study saysWow..IT workers are not happy, you think? What if we started outsourcing CEO's overseas, started cutting back on their training, salaries, and treated them like shoe manufacturers, I'll bet they would be unhappy too. I'll bet some overpaid HR exec did this study.In...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Outsourcing, Saving Money, job, morale, information technology, MORALE IMPROVES; Discussion threads 2004-06-09
OTN interMedia Case Study: BioMed Central: BioMed Central is a publisher of original, peer-reviewed scientific research in 75 online only journals and several more journals that also exist in traditional print form. The key challenge for BioMed Central was to develop easy to use web tools that allow scientists to personally perform publication tasks that traditionally...; Tags: BioMed Central, Oracle9i, Advertising & Promotion, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management; Case studies

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