Category Archives: clinical research

20Mar / 2015

Apple Watch ResearchKit ethics, NYT flubs cellphone risks, scientists urge halt to human genome work

An Apple all day keeps the doctors monitoring you 24/7 I wasn’t paying much attention to the miasma emanating from last week’s Apple presentation, which seemed to consist entirely of The Watch and its astonishing pricing. So the news about … Continue reading »

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Posted by in Apple, Apple Watch, Asilomar, bioethics, cellphone risks, clinical research, CRISPR, CRISPR/Cas, gene editing, genetic engineering, genetic modification, medical journalism, medical writing, moratorium, New York Times, ResearchKit, science blogging, Science Journalism, Science Writing

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01Nov / 2014

Population Explosion 2.0, perfect writing software, model organism sex, tardiness

  Son of The Population Explosion? It matters hardly at all what is done to control population growth. If Homo sap‘s birth and death rates remain more or less as they are, we will grow from 7 billion plus today … Continue reading »

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Posted by in birth control, clinical research, contraception, Microsoft Word, population, Research, Sex, WordPerfect, writing software

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