A commentary from The San Jose Mercury News about the offshoring thing hints that the discussion is getting so heated you’d do well to wear oven mitts when reading the paper. It attempts to be fair and balanced (don’t sue me Fox) by acknowledging it is difficult with the competition from Asia, but, chin up, the Valley (and Austin and ...
Read More »In silico drug development
New Zealand News – Technology – Computer modelling future of medicine Perhaps here’s a partial answer to Mike’s earlier post. Keep in mind the guy quoted is selling life science services for Sun Micro, but it’s an interesting vision about how computing companies see lowering the cost of drug development with awesome computing power. IBM and Hewlett-Packard also are developing ...
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The cost of US healthcare will rise to 2.6 trillion by 2010 as a result of an ageing population and health care inflation exceeding overall inflation by 20%. Prescription drugs are the fastest growing component of personal health care expenditure. Only one third of health care expenditure is paid by private insurance. These and other interesting health care statistics can ...
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More Companies Are Routing Calls via Internet Jim’s right, it looks like VoIP is about here.
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