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Digitalis Research’s longform writing explores new ideas at the intersection of health and technology.
Notes on Engineering Health, Notes on Animal Health, and Notes on Catalyzing Health are newsletters from the Digitalis Group.
Revitalizing US Biomanufacturing to Strengthen the Global Supply and Security of Antibiotics
BY BARRY BUCKLAND & MISTI USHIO, Ph.D.
JUNE 16, 2025
Unlocking Investment for Women’s Health
BY MISTI USHIO, Ph.D. & IPSITA SMOLINSKI, MBA, MPH
MARCH 8, 2025
Should There be Profit in Knowledge?
BY GEOFFREY W. SMITH
JANUARY 2, 2025
Our Research Framework
BY GEOFFREY W. SMITH
JANUARY 1, 2025
The Error Bar: Notes on a Visual Grammar of Uncertainty
November 2025
Mind the Rule Gap
October 2025
Funding the Unfundable
September 2025
On Protocols
August 2025
On Patents, Licenses, & Moral Gatekeepers of Biotech Innovation
July 2025
On Randomness
June 2025
On Contracts
May 2025
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On Quantum Biology
April 2025
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On Recursion
March 2025
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On the Flu
February 2025
On Biological Speed Limits
January 2025
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ICYMI 2024 Edition
December 2024
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On Value Capture
November 2024
On Risk, Uncertainty, AI & Entrepreneurs
October 2024
On Biology and Geometry
September 2024
On Morphogenesis
August 2024
On Unconventional Computing
July 2024
On Environmental Health
June 2024
On Pharmacies
May 2024
On Radiopharmaceuticals
April 2024
On Providers
March 2024
On Academic Publishing
February 2024
On Pharmacy Benefit Managers
January 2024
ICYMI 2023 Edition
December 2023
On How We Drug the Brain
November 2023
On Payers
October 2023
On Frailty
September 2023
On Seeing Biology
August 2023
On Heat & Humidity
July 2023
On Women’s Health
June 2023
On Xenotransplantation
April 2023
On Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
March 2023
On Fermentation
February 2023
This Text Was NOT Written by AI
January 2023
A Natural History of Pets
December 2025
A Rabies Resurgence?
October 2025
Is Better Breeding Best?
August 2025
Sweating Like a Pig
June 2025
Who Doesn’t Get Cancer?
April 2025
A Veterinary Fenomenon
February 2025
Is the Promise of Stem Cells Finally Being Realized?
December 2024
Would You Clone Your Dog? Should You?
October 2024
When You’re Allergic to the One You Love
August 2024
Can You Really Outrun a Horse?
June 2024
Pets are Good for Us, but are We Good for our Pets?
April 2024
A Matter of Heart
February 2024
Pets vs. Pests
December 2023
One Health
October 2023
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