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The Bionic British Kids Who Are Ready To Take On The World

The Bionic British Kids Who Are Ready To Take On The World

Tej Kohli is the founder of the not-for-profit Tej Kohli Foundation whose ‘Rebuilding You’ philosophy supports the development of scientific and technological solutions to major global health challenges whilst also making interventions to rebuild people and communities around the world. Tej Kohli is also an impact investor who backs growth-stage

Technology Transfer Can Close The Gap Between Rich And Poor

Technology Transfer Can Close The Gap Between Rich And Poor

Each year the Centre for Global Development (CDI) publishes a Commitment To Development Index which ranks 40 of the world’s most powerful countries on their dedication to policies that affect more than five billion people who are living in poor and developing nations. The Global Development Index The index

Using Big Data To Improve Global Health

Using Big Data To Improve Global Health

I am a big data guy. I am fascinated to the point of obsession with how we can create new modalities of data to feed into machine learning and bring together the myriad components of artificial intelligence to optimise decision making. My firm belief is that as we grow data

Elon Musk Says Implanted Bionics Will Change Humanity. Is He Right?

Elon Musk Says Implanted Bionics Will Change Humanity. Is He Right?

Because of Elon Musk, implanted bionic devices have become more prominent in the public eye. And so it feels like an apt time to consider what the future of implanted bionic devices really looks like, and more importantly, how they might help people living with disabilities or with conditions such

How Bold Science Delivers Life-Changing Cures

How Bold Science Delivers Life-Changing Cures

This week an annual report arrived on my desk from Massachusetts Eye And Ear Hospital in Boston. The modest 21-page report leads with the news that it’s ‘Bold Science. Life-Changing Cures’ campaign has now raised an astounding $252 million from donors. The closure of this fundraising represents an epoch

Why The Renewable Energy Learning Curve Offers Hope To Poor Countries

Why The Renewable Energy Learning Curve Offers Hope To Poor Countries

Artist Picasso famously said that “good artists copy, great artists steal”. And so it is with this same sentiment in mind that I disclose that this blog post will be drawing heavily from a study by the fantastic Our World In Data, which can be explored in full by clicking

A Call for Humanitarian Robotics

A Call for Humanitarian Robotics

Robotics will drive untold benefits for humanity. But as we pursue the future, we can’t forget our very real present needs. Robotics are beginning to transform a broad spectrum of industries. But what’s far more exciting is the potential for robotics and AI to drive innovation that alleviates