Category: Health, Science, Tech
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Covid reopening: Thanks, now I’m a genius!
Writer Anita Harris is thankful that Cambridge has reached phase 3 in Massachusetts’ covid reopening –and for the people who have helped her through the pandemic.
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Cambridge covid rules require face masks AND social distancing–even on Fresh Pond
For some unfathomable reason, in the Peoples’ Republic, folks either do not know or do not care that the city’s covid rules now require both face masks AND social distancing, even in parks like Fresh Pond–with a possible $300 fine.
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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 will always be a need for human decision making—and for clear ethical standards to prevent…
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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).
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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.
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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.