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The Boston Globe ran a fascinating article earlier in the week pulling together some of the newest research into a very old question: Can money buy...
A growing movement against plastic will define a large segment of values-based consumers. Visceral reactions to images of the “great garbage patch”...
A couple months ago, a broad consortium of bloggers, patients and companies endorsed a declaration of health data privacy aimed at ensuring individual...
If you get your flu shot from while sitting in your car at some point in the future, don't be surprised. A group of emergency room workers from...
Starbucks has taken some flack for their recent launch of several unbranded cafes designed to have a more local, community...
A preliminary study from RTI has found that Virtual World users with thin, active avatars are significantly more likely to be active and healthy in...
There are, of course, all sorts of complex, macro causes as to why we're facing progressively depleted fisheries. A fascinating article in the...
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As part of our year-long journey into the future of Health and Health Care, IFTF will be hosting a series of regional open-space meetings to develop...
A somewhat surprising study from the New England Journal of Medicine shows that telling people that they have a significantly higher genetic risk for...
A couple months ago, I noted that 23andMe initiated its first self-organized trial for Parkinson's Disease where the patients themselves have paid...
The Institute played host to SciBarCamp on Wednesday and Thursday. On my personal blog I've posted some thoughts about the event, and what makes for a...