Innovation at MD&M West

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A Bite That's Worse Than the Bark

Fear. It’s an emotion that humans feel in order to command a response of caution. It can happen for many reasons, but often it’s the unknown that drives the feeling. Rarely is that more evident than when it comes to our health, let alone the health of our children. It’s for that reason that the...

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Satellite Temperature Measurements: The Argument Against Global Warming

In the war on climate change, chances are you fall firmly on one of two sides of the conversation. You either believe it’s occurring, or you don’t. Considering how 2015 set records as the warmest on record, there would seem to be a lot of ammunition for believers. However, there are those that...

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In Case of Emergency, Break Glass

For decades, doctors have hid a stash of drugs in the back of their medical toolboxes with a pane of glass over the top that read, ‘only break in case of emergency’. Because they were rarely used, bacteria hadn't had a chance to evolve a defense against them. That lack of genetic evolution has made...

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Sound Waves are Making Noise

Over the last several months a number of stories have been published in the scientific community about new discoveries in the world of sound that have led to some very interesting mechanical and medical breakthroughs.

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The Hazards of Dry Air on Your Health

The health of yourself, your colleagues and your loved ones is probably something you think about often. Should we get flu shots? Are we getting enough exercise? Is there really a benefit to a standing workstation compared to a seated one?

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2015 in Review: A Dickson Blog Top Ten

As we celebrate the end of 2015, here's a look back at the top 10 stories we've covered throughout the year as decided by our readership.

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New Breakthroughs in Cancer Treatment Provides Reason for Optimism

By the time you finish reading this piece, statistics suggest that another three patients will have lost their battle with cancer. However, recent breakthroughs in cancer treatment may help that number shrink in the future.

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The Major Pharmaceuticals Losing Patent Protection in 2016

Click here to see our updated infographic on the pharmaceuticals losing patent protection in 2017.

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Science Fiction and Its Transition to Fact

A long time ago, in a galaxy not so far away...

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