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    Regulatory and ethical issues in the age of AI

    Regulatory and ethical issues in the age of AI

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    Ted Ling Hu
    Mar 24
    Webinar Preview: Advances in Diagnostics

    Webinar Preview: Advances in Diagnostics

    Advances in scientific breakthroughs, such as single-cell technologies, have led to the increased ability to detect diseases. Accurate and…
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    Prime Movers Lab
    Mar 23
    Breakthrough Science Primer: Regenerative Medicine

    Breakthrough Science Primer: Regenerative Medicine

    Why do some cells and tissues regenerate and others cannot? Why are humans different than salamanders or starfish when we lose a limb? Why…
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    Prime Movers Lab
    Mar 20
    5 Policy Breakthroughs Needed to Unleash the US Innovation Economy

    5 Policy Breakthroughs Needed to Unleash the US Innovation Economy

    Two years ago, Prime Movers Lab brought together leading scientific researchers, investors, and futurists to develop a roadmap to chart…
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    Gavin Mathis
    Mar 15
    Science
    Breakthrough Science Primer: Autonomous Vehicles

    Breakthrough Science Primer: Autonomous Vehicles

    While the promise of fully autonomous driving has not come to fruition as quickly as expected. Over the next decade, breakthrough science…
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    Prime Movers Lab
    Mar 13
    Breakthrough Science Primer: Senescence and Longevity

    Breakthrough Science Primer: Senescence and Longevity

    Throughout history, humans have desired to be more than they are: to live longer, live healthier, overcome disease and disability, and…
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    Prime Movers Lab
    Mar 6
    Breakthrough Science Primer: Brain Computer Interfaces

    Breakthrough Science Primer: Brain Computer Interfaces

    Brain computer interfaces (BCI) enable a person to control an external device using brain signals, and recent advances have made BCIs one…
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    Prime Movers Lab
    Feb 24
    Breakthrough Science Primer: Agriculture

    Breakthrough Science Primer: Agriculture

    Food production is the bedrock technology of human civilization. Food is, at its heart, the energy source humanity needs to sustain life…
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    Prime Movers Lab
    Feb 13
    Building Prime
    Too Many Venture Capitalists are Focused on the Wrong Startups and Priorities

    Too Many Venture Capitalists are Focused on the Wrong Startups and Priorities

    This article originally appeared in Fast Company on January 19th, 2023. Read the original here.
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    Dakin Sloss
    Feb 20
    Building a Meaningful Fellowship Program [Part 2]

    Building a Meaningful Fellowship Program [Part 2]

    Back in September, we shared details about how we created the structural foundation for our fellowship program to benefit the firm’s…
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    Ashley Nowicki Hudson
    Jan 19
    Despite Increases, Congress Comes Up Short on Science Funding

    Despite Increases, Congress Comes Up Short on Science Funding

    After months of negotiation between the House and Senate, Congress passed its fiscal year 2023 omnibus spending bill just before the…
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    Gavin Mathis
    Jan 11
    Webinar Recap: How the Midterm Elections Will Impact Science Policy

    Webinar Recap: How the Midterm Elections Will Impact Science Policy

    I was fortunate to host Prime Movers Lab’s webinar last week on the midterms elections with guests K&L Gates Partner Paul Stimers, Focused…
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    Gavin Mathis
    Nov 23, 2022
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