Blog Posts

  • Lack of FDA regulation have led to medically unproven stem cell therapies becoming a $2B business.   Stem cells have tremendous promise to help us understand and treat a range of diseases, injuries and other health-related conditions. Their potential is evident in the use of blood stem cells to treat diseases of the blood, a therapy…

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  • A new study released on last week shows that terrorist groups are active on Facebook and the social media company may be unwittingly generating terrorist content.  A five-month study by the National Whistleblowers Center analyzed the pages of 3,000 members that had connections to terrorist organizations, and found that ISIS and al-Qaeda are openly networking…

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  • Photo storage app Ever’s branding is warm and fuzzy. It shares your best moments and frees up space on your phone.  But the photos people share are used to train the company’s facial recognition system. Ever then sells that technology to private companies, law enforcement and the military.  Millions of people are uploading and sharing…

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  • Great interview on tonight’s Bob Pritchard Radio Show globally at 5pm Los Angeles time. Keith Agoada of Producers Market talks about how Blockchain will revolutionize distribution of all food products.  A terrific interview.  Researchers in Spain have developed a 3-D bioprinter capable of producing human skin that is adequate for transplant into patients, or for testing…

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  • Wow, what a week last week in Canada.  Now in its 38th year, 4500 musicians and 160,000 music fans in 60 venues in Toronto. The Indie Awards, music oriented films and much more.  Be sure to put it on your bucket list.  Went and saw Hollywood Vampires at the Greek Theatre last night…fabulous concert…Johnny Depp, Alice…

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