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NEW DATA-MINING EPIDEMIOLOGY COULD SPEED DISEASE CURES

Posted on November 17, 2010 by

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about Sergey Brin’s efforts to speed up the scientific research to find a cure for Parkinson’s disease by using data-mining through large numbers of volunteer members of social media networks. Brin, whose mother has Parkinson’s wants to break free of the “classic” scientific method: hypothesis, analysis, peer review […]

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