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Arthritis Treatment: Precision Medicine, Where Will the Future Take Us?
Within the last decade there has been an explosion of new therapeutic options for people suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. The challenge is to identify those patients that will respond to classical drug regimes, and those that need to go directly on to the newer therapeutic options. We will discuss exciting precision medicine research from the University of Glasgow that aims to identify “biomarkers” for the stratification of patients to the treatment that they are most likely to respond to. We…
Find out more »AI, Robotics, Autonomous Systems and Industry 4.0 … and thanks for all the fish
Will you be waking up tomorrow to the call form an autonomous group of bulldozers that collectively decided that your house needs to get moved to make way for a hyper-speed motorway through your smart city? Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems are the main driving forces behind the new fourth industrial revolution – a silent revolution that is already happening around all of us, changing the way we talk, shop, and perceive the world. This talk will give you an…
Find out more »Glasgow Skeptics visit Cafe Sci: Motor Neurone Disease
So we don't have an official Glasgow Skeptics event on this date ... but our friends over in Cafe Scientifique have got something to tickle your fancy instead. The topic this month: Unravelling the Clinical Variation of Motor Neurone Disease For more information about Café Scientifique:Visit their website: http://www.gla.ac.uk/events/cafescientifique/ View event on Facebook View event on Meetup === The talk is free - although they do ask for donations Accessibility: The talk is on the top floor of the store.…
Find out more »Where do meteorites come from?
There are over 60,000 meteorites in world wide collections but only know where a handful came from in the Solar System. Come find out how camera networks like the UK Fireball Network working to recover meteorites with orbits and how you can help. View event on Facebook View event on Meetup * No tickets required ... just show up! About the speaker: Dr Luke Daly is a Research Associate in Solar System Science at the University of Glasgow. Twitter: @Daly_Planet…
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