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...DeepMind is also using AI to explore other areas of biology and accelerate research into drug discovery and delivery, material science, mathematics, weather prediction and nuclear fusion technology....
...But even drugs discovered by artificial intelligence can fail in clinical trials, as human biology is hard to predict....
...Increased international co-operation will be key. The US and Europe are strategic allies and partners....
...“Parents in any country have an outsized influence on a child during early childhood, and in India there are over 150m women who are illiterate,” says Sneha Sheth, co-founder of Dost Education, a non-profit...
...Professor Richard Hynes of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the review’s co-chair, emphasises the need for a global approach....
...Mr Ailes did so at Fox a decade ago, openly disparaging Lachlan Murdoch — now co-chairman of both Fox and News — when he was less senior....
...Joe Jimenez, Novartis chief executive, says: “We don’t know anything about sensors and batteries, but we do know a lot about biology....
...Mr Jimenez says: “I really believe that the combination of technology and biology is going to solve some very hard-to-solve disease areas where we haven’t made a lot of progress.”...
...Matthew Wilson is managing director of Clifton Nurseries, London Photographs: Daryl Balfour/Getty Images; Justin Slee; Samantha Gibson; Mike Goldwater; kumbulanursery.co.za; Tanzania Forest Conservation...
...The strategy outlined by Mr Cable involves investing selectively in technologies and forming sector-wide partnerships with manufacturers to help them develop supply chains, rather than a return to 1970s-style...
...The Shenzhen Futian District Court is due to start hearing one case on December 30, and the Huizhou Intermediate People’s Court has scheduled a hearing in the other for January 7....
...It has been looking to agree on an annual licence fee for its technology....
...Molecular cell biology, where the potential world market for therapies is huge, offers big opportunities....
...Technology transfer was a fledgling field when Mr Hauser co-founded Acorn Computer, a pioneer of personal computing in the UK, in 1978....
...The policy partly reflects a desire to encourage technology transfer, and companies have been encouraged to match commercial expansion with local manufacture....
...He holds a bachelor’s degree from Carleton College, and graduate degrees in cell biology and business administration....
...Third, the tasks it is asked to perform fall within the limits of existing technology....
...If Craig Venter, the great showman of molecular biology, has his way, 2009 will see the first creation of a living cell from laboratory chemicals....
...A true renaissance man, he translated Egyptian hieroglyphs, built up Rome’s finest Wunderkammer and wrote treatises on ocean currents, acoustics and biology as well as the first encyclopaedia of China....
...There will be no immediate cures, but our understanding of cancer biology is improving,” says Alex Duncan, vice-president of drug discovery at CAT....
...Markides, co-author, with the late Paul A.Geroski, of Fast Second: How Smart Companies Bypass Radical Innovation to Enter and Dominate New Markets Lessons: ?...
...Beattie, Innovia Technology Ltd, Cambridge Adam Kirkman: Energy is the single most important enabler of economic development and its production and use will surge in the coming decades....
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