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Jan 25, 2022 · Ultimately, scientific breakthroughs are possible only if a society is willing to invest in dreamers, recognizing that not all investments will lead to major breakthroughs. However, the investments that do lead to breakthroughs bring an economic return that is far greater than the investment — as well as preventing suffering and death and changing the world.
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Nov 16, 2021 · Ultimately, scientific breakthroughs are possible only if a society is willing to invest in dreamers, recognizing that not all investments will lead to major breakthroughs. However, the investments that do lead to breakthroughs bring an economic return that is far greater than the investment — as well as preventing suffering and death and changing the world.
- Anthony L. Komaroff, MD
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Oct 26, 2020 · For 20 years, the astronauts aboard the International Space Station have conducted science in a way that cannot be done anywhere else. Orbiting about 250 miles above our planet, the space station is the only laboratory available for long-duration microgravity research. During the past two decades, the space station has supported numerous ...
Feb 15, 2024 · But in real life—and in Penn Medicine’s rich history as a scientific innovator for more than 250 years—scientific breakthroughs can never truly be distilled down to a single, “ah-ha” moment. They’re the result of years of hard work, perseverance, and determination to keep going, despite repeated, often discouraging, barriers and ...
Oct 10, 2023 · How can we gauge the potential impact of scientific innovations and make lasting societal change? We discussed this with award-winning engineer and scientist Frances Arnold, whose discoveries in directed evolution have impacted several industries and turned her into a respected founder, investor and advisor in the life sciences.
Jul 5, 2024 · AI for scientific discovery is one of the top 10 emerging technologies of 2024, according to a new World Economic Forum report. Here, three technologists give their perspectives on how AI will help advance science. Thanks to advances in artificial intelligence (AI), scientists today are able to make breakthroughs that once would have been ...
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Dec 28, 2023 · In 2023, we identified the top scientific breakthroughs, and 2024 has even more to offer. New trends to watch include the accelerated expansion of green chemistry, decarbonizing energy, the clinical validation of CRISPR, the rise of biomaterials, and the renewed progress in treating the undruggable, from cancer to neurodegenerative diseases.
