After a three-week bout with Covid, Anita M. Harris is concerned about the lack of clarity on how to combat the wily virus.
To Mask or Not to Mask? That is the Question
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BIO INTERNATIONAL 2023: A Lively Life Science Gathering
On June 7, 2023, I was privileged to cover the convention of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) International Convention–my first time attending the meeting since 2018, when the 25th anniversary of the gathering was held here in Boston. The excitement…
Ani Kasten Ceramics at Lacoste Keane: Beauty From Decay
Once again, the Lacoste Keane gallery in Concord MA presents a stunning new show–in which ceramicist Ani Kasten uses the concept of visual poems to reflect on issues such as environmental collapse, social collapse, and inner and outer strife. .…
Human controls, standards needed for artificial intelligence, experts say
Artificial intelligence is likely to transform the public sector by automating many government tasks—including making combat decisions. But, according to experts at a recent symposium held at Harvard University, this “over-the-horizon” technology can only guide and inform government leaders. There…
Interview: MIT biotech pioneer Bob Langer on how to avoid the “valley of death”
Writer Anita Harris interviews biotech pioneer Robert Langer of MIT on how researchers can avoid the dreaded “valley of death” and start successful companies (as he has).
BIO issues glowing report on US Bioscience Industry
At its International Convention held this week in Boston, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) issued a glowing report on the State of the US Bioscience Industry.
BIO-IT World 2018 awards top innovators at Boston Conference-Expo
Cambridge science writer Anita Harris reports on award-winning technologies she came upon at the 2018 BIO-IT World Conference and Expo, held May 15-17 in Boston.
Can Digital Innovation Transform Health Care? Part III: Apps, Devices & Roadblocks
In her final report in a three-part series, writer Anita Harris reports on digital innovations aimed at improving behavioral and population health through new models for insurance and state systems. She also discusses roadblocks to change.
