Waverunner
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Randomized clinical trials are based on probability. A drug, which works for 30% of the population, can be useless or even harmful in the remaining 70%. There has to be a better way. Here is a very interesting discussion from Forbes.
Discussants: George Church, Stephen Bonner, Howard Jacob and Jonathan Rothberg.
Discussants: George Church, Stephen Bonner, Howard Jacob and Jonathan Rothberg.
DNA-sequencing machines are improving at a rate that exceeds the steep innovation slope of the microprocessor, and are now being adopted in cancer care. But will this technical arms race ever transform medicine or society?