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Fossil Fuel Subsidies to Cost US 113,000,000,000 in Next 10 Years (Not Including Climate & Health Damage) without Change

Fossil Fuel Subsidies to Cost US 113,000,000,000 in Next 10 Years (Not Including Climate & Health Damage) without Change | Sustain Our Earth | Scoop.it
 
350.org has launched a big campaign against fossil fuel subsidies. As part of that, it is presenting some pretty startling and inconvenient facts about the cost of these subsidies to the US public.
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Will 'big data' prevent disease?

Will 'big data' prevent disease? | Sustain Our Earth | Scoop.it
Think of ways to improve global health and you might suggest increasing the number of vaccinations, finding new drugs or employing more doctors.
But biologist and genetics entrepreneur Linda Avey, believes the answer is data. Lot of data.
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Envisioning the future of health technology

Envisioning the future of health technology | Sustain Our Earth | Scoop.it

Technology is the ultimate democratizing force in society. Over time, technology raises lowest common denominators by reducing costs and connecting people across the world. Medical technology is no exception to this trend: previously siloed repositories of information and expensive diagnostic methods are rapidly finding a global reach and enabling both patients and practitioners to make better use of information.

This visualization is an exercise in speculating about which individual technologies are likely to affect the scenario of health in the coming decades. Arranged in six broad areas, the forecast covers a multitude of research and developments that are likely to disrupt the future of healthcare.


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Manufacturing Life with J. Craig Venter

J. Craig Venter, CEO of Synthetic Genomics, talks about finding genomic-driven solutions to address global needs such as new sources of energy, food and vaccines in an interview with James Bennet, Editor-in-Chief of The Atlantic


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