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DicksonOne Meet-Up: How Product Development Teams Iterate Based On Customer Feedback-and Why That’s Important

It’s no secret that technology products have transformed every aspect of our lives. Part of that stems from the fact that the costs to build such products have plummeted, thanks to cloud-computing technology such as Amazon’s Web Services. In fact, data storage costs continue to decline as more...

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[Infographic] Fully Charged: A Look at the Batteries that are on the Road to Powering the Future.

Tesla Motors, as many of us are aware, is an automaker that specializes in electric cars. Their innovations have put a charge into the industry. What they’re attempting to do next would supercharge it. They want to be able to produce 500,000 electric vehicles annually by 2018. That’s a huge...

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You Must Comply: A Look at Why Compliance Directives Matter

There are many voices in the world of compliance, and there’s a very good reason why. Compliance rules are dependent on your industry.

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Smart Inhalers: Opening Airways and Opportunities

When we look out the window, often times it’s to answer one of the day’s first questions. Is it flip flop weather or is it sweater weather? Thanks to IBM and big data the question may expand for asthmatics to “What kind of inhaler do I need today?”

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Dickson Live at Pharma Expo 2016: Booth 436

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Growing Access: Part Two in a Series on Farming in Extreme Environments

Part 2 of a 2 part series on farming going where it’s never gone before. Click here to read part one. 

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Get Up and Grow: Part One in a Series on Farming in Extreme Environments

Writers often make the best scientists.

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Human Longevity, the Quality of Life and the Evolution of the Medical Device

The health of America is fascinating to research. Obesity is a mass epidemic, yet we live longer than ever. At the turn of the millennium just over 30% of U.S. adults dealt with obesity. Today that number has increased to 38%. Even so, the average life expectancy has increased by two years during...

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The Festering Consumer Confidence Problem: How Foodborne Illnesses are Destroying Public Trust and how New Discoveries could Save the Day.

In order to pass through a typical day we are forced to rely on other humans. There are few places that becomes any more evident than in the food industry. We trust that the food we buy at the grocery or at various restaurants has been grown, harvested and prepared safely in a way that is healthy...

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Earth's Mass Melting Problem and its Superior Effect on Water Temperature

Try to imagine having a glass of ice water on the hottest day of the year. The glass sweats in your hand as you try your best to remain hydrated in the heat. Before you’re able to finish your drink the ice has fully melted and the water is already starting to warm. Yuck.

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