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Robert Turner, Founding Editor - March 2, 2022

How Fragmented Healthcare policies from state to state affect the flow of medical data within the US. Data can only be managed effectively

A Physician Travels to South Asia Seeking Enduring Lessons From the Eradication of Smallpox

Medika Life - March 29, 2024

Smallpox was certified eradicated in 1980, but I first learned about the disease’s twisty, storied history in 1996 while interning at the World Health...

Central Dogma has Lost its Dog

Science Duuude - June 15, 2021

The Central Dogma of Biology. Biological information flows along a one-way street, or does it? A new paper questions the validity of long-held tennents.

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