Kim Fleming discusses a parasitic fungus which invades an ant’s body, and commands it what to do. Yet as climate change has occurred this malicious fungus has adapted to its surroundings.
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Dr. Wagle, an oncologist at a cancer institute, had the idea to use big data linked to cancer patients. This accumulation of data would allow cancer related patients to be better assessed and treated, using patterns found in cancer databases.
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Kevin Roose exlains how our economy is shifiting towards startups hitting the market with huge losses. However, with companies like MoviePass, could this plan actually be paying off?
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https://t.co/8wIfiAjVOF is planning to hit the road, even after the autonomous Uber crash. Mr. Ng, a board-member, said "You don’t succeed by staring in the rearview mirror", and this mindset will motivate their service beginning this summer.
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Daisuke Wakabayashi speaks about the algorithm that YouTube is using to flag and remove videos that violate the site’s content guidelines. Yet there is pushback against a system that is fully automated.
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Levi Strauss & Co introduced a new employee benefit, to a local headquarter in California: free genetic testing in an effort to reduce the companies healthcare cost! Yet routine screening may not be useful, and instead harmful doctors say! #digitalDUMA
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Brian Chen speaks about the information that Facebook retains. This data included surprising information including all of his iPhone’s address book & a list of 500+ advertisers that had his contact info. #digitalDUMA
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