Monthly Archives: June 2007
Few hours to Bio::Blogs #12
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Pharmacovigilance and adverse events
I first started writing this post when L’Affaire Avandia initially came to light, but decided to put it off until the incessant coverage had died down. Of course, days became weeks, but better late than never. I will not focus on the specifics of the Avandia situation, but rather on the concept of pharmacovigilance [...]
Posted in BioIT, Healthcare, Informatics 4 Comments
Trendspotting: The return of content
Just a note about a trend I have noticed recently. A few years ago, being a life science content company was usually equal to certain failure as a business. In the past year though, I’ve noticed content companies make a comeback, often as Software as a Service companies. Will be interesting to [...]
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Screencasting for the life scientist
First things first. What I am about to tell you about is absolutely not free of any conflicts of interest. So having got that out of the way, I’d like to tell you about Bioscreencast.com, a website that has its roots in Jon Udell and in the curious minds of a few geeks. [...]
Posted in Admin, Life Science, Self, Software & Internet 14 Comments
Peer reviewing the patent system