Delivering medical supplies in a rural area is the scenario many industry observers say is most likely … because the need is high and the risk is low See full story on Drone Delivers Medicine to Rural Virginia Clinic – WSJ Rural health clinics in Africa will be recipients soon. Curated from www.wsj.com
Healthy Collaboration | Lesley-Anne Long | LinkedIn
So why can’t we scale and, more importantly, what can we do about it? See full story on Healthy Collaboration | Lesley-Anne Long | LinkedIn The authors’ answer is genuine collaboration more akin to the intricate interaction of a jazz band for higher-level results. Curated from www.linkedin.com
One Billion Smartphone Upgrades in 2015 – Deloitte CIO
The smartphone base should rise … to 2.2 billion this year … Seventy percent of those sales will likely come from upgrades … Firms like Xiaomi are helping drive down the costs of SmartPhones where demand is insatiable. Africa has room for growth. Curated from deloitte.wsj.com
Ebola Deeply Covers the Crisis
… an overview of what’s happening in the Ebola outbreak … Here’s a one-stop shop for daily updates, information, and context on Ebola. Thumbs up for Ebola Deeply. Curated from www.eboladeeply.org
Map: The Africa without Ebola – The Washington Post
Ebola is a frightening, unpredictable disease … However, so far the problem remains largely limited to Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone. Ebola is scary but geographically limited. Don’t hurt African tourism and jobs by being uninformed. Come visit Africa, a continent on the rise. Curated from www.washingtonpost.com
Molecule Shows Ability to Block AIDS Virus – WSJ
Scientists have engineered a molecule they say can block infection with the virus that causes AIDS, a discovery that potentially could lead to a new therapy for patients as well as an alternative to a vaccine. “It’s very clever and very powerful,” said Nancy Haigwood, an HIV researcher at Oregon Health and Science University, who wasn’t involved in the study …