In this issue, you’ll hear how venture capital has failed to be the financial engine of American innovation. You’ll learn why a research agency’s shift in focus to alternative energy has put them in the political crosshairs. You’ll hear how a blood test could herald in a new wave of noninvasive prenatal screenings. You’ll learn how market leaders can quickly turn into market has-beens. You’ll hear about how the battle over mobile computing between Apple and Google has increased its ferocity. And you’ll hear news from the worlds of Biomedicine, Technology and Communications.
Harper Academic, Diane Ravitch, Rachel L. Swarns, Richard Wright, William Kamkwamba, Kenneth C. Davis, Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Loung Ung, Cokie Roberts, Harold Holzer & Conor Grennan
Harper Academic, Diane Ravitch, Rachel L. Swarns, Richard Wright, William Kamkwamba, Kenneth C. Davis, Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Loung Ung, Cokie Roberts, Harold Holzer & Conor Grennan