Wealth can’t buy health, but can technology? Sergey Brin, Google co-founder, thinks it can and is using the search engine to try to find a cure for Parkinson’s disease, which his genes say he has an 80% chance of getting. Online clinical trial recruitment and health research is already progressing at an impressive rate, but this is different, and could end up being an important model for pharma and healthcare industry.
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Google’s search for Parkinson’s cure: A role-model for pharma
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010The future is Google!
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009Technology is a big motivator for change and Google has been doing some very exciting things that cannot help but impact on healthcare communications (as well as most other industries). Google Wave and real-time results are the latest headline-makers. So what is all the hype about?
