by ldepippo | May 29, 2020 | complex adaptive systems, Inclusive Innovation, sustainable investing, Uncategorized
There is a growing awareness of how unequal our society is. Our existing economic, business and financial systems work much better for the few than for the many. This is glaringly obvious now with this pandemic. It does not mean the free markets are wrong. It does...
by ldepippo | Mar 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
The rapid spread of coronavirus globally is very troubling on many levels. However, we have technology available today we have not had in previous outbreaks such as this. One of the more interesting and useful is the rapid genetic sequencing of the mutations of this...
by ldepippo | Mar 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
New England Complex Systems Institute (NECSI) is a research institute in Cambridge Massachusetts that specializes in the study of non-linear complex systems. With a situation as serious and as complicated to study as Coronavirus, it is more essential than ever that we...
by ldepippo | Jul 24, 2018 | News and Events, Uncategorized
I made the decision recently to change the name of the business to Pythia Capital. Who was Pythia? Pythia was from ancient Greece and was a high priestess and oracle (also known as the Oracle of Delphi). According to Wikipedia, “The Pythia was established at the...
by ldepippo | Feb 16, 2018 | health and well being, Uncategorized
The research involving gene editing is moving very rapidly. Some of the shorter term more practical applications such as new tools to accelerate the study of systems biology as well as new rapid diagnostics are very exciting to me. Stay tuned for diagnostic...
by ldepippo | Feb 16, 2018 | health and well being, Social Innovation, Uncategorized
I was very encouraged reading about the research public health institutions such as Harvard are doing in the areas of nutrition to improve health and well being. Of course, these are early efforts and are complex tasks. One can only hope the big groups that are...