Author: Bill Browder The story starts out innocently enough – a smart guy finds his footing in the investment world by stumbling upon Eastern European privatizations after the Soviet Union collapsed. Then it gets a little more interesting as he […]
From the desk of Bill Gates: “It’s Mosquito Week again on the Gates Notes. This year I’m exploring some of the science behind malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases. You can read below about how gene editing could play a key […]
“When it comes to CBD in food, considering CBD is an ingredient in FDA-approved pharmaceuticals, the FDA emphasized that ‘allowing drug ingredients in foods can undermine the drug approval process and diminish commercial incentives for further clinical study of the […]
“Esketamine represents the first depression drug in years to be approved that works via a completely different mechanism in the brain, as compared to the previous generation of medications. For many with treatment-resistant depression, the new drug offers newfound hope […]
This is way less boring than the title sounds. Shockley managed a team at Bell Labs and wanted to understand the factors that led to high productivity in terms of publishing papers. The insights are noteworthy. | learn more
“Confidence cannot be faked. You can fake and manufacture motivation, excitement, or even passion at the moment. Unlike motivation and other emotional states which are more surface level, confidence is deeper and more subconscious.” | learn more
I imagine waking up to a $2B lawsuit against me would probably ruin my day – I wonder how he’s feeling about it? At the very least, I’m sure he’s not surprised. On a side note, this is a great […]
This is a long read. It helped me understand the ‘how we got here’ story behind todays’ EHR challenges. And it was a helpful reminder of what can happen (both good and bad) when the government leans to an industry. […]
“It appears, according to the report, that Binance is now attempting to leverage that influence and persuade blockchain teams to migrate to Binance Chain over Ethereum.” | learn more
Finnish dairy giant Arla, “unveiled a project – Arla Milkchain – which allows customers to track the origin and manufacture of a product from farm to dairy. The first item to launch on the platform was Arla Single Estate Organic […]