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The Global Immunological Observatory
The collection of big data can have a positive impact on the world and specifically help with creating weather maps for viruses. With the donation of blood, plasma and hospital visits becoming part of epidemiological tools, privacy must still be maintained.
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This podcast discusses the potential benefits of collecting data on human beings while maintaining their privacy and respect for the data.
1:21:21 - 1:24:19 (02:58)
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This podcast discusses the potential benefits of collecting data on human beings while maintaining their privacy and respect for the data. It emphasizes the need for responsible usage of such data to accomplish various things, such as creating a map for viruses.
ChapterThe Global Immunological Observatory
Episode#146 – Michael Mina: Rapid Testing, Viruses, and the Engineering Mindset
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The analysis of a single drop of blood can offer valuable information about a person's past and potential future experiences with infectious diseases, as well as contribute to epidemiological research and observation.
1:24:19 - 1:28:16 (03:56)
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The analysis of a single drop of blood can offer valuable information about a person's past and potential future experiences with infectious diseases, as well as contribute to epidemiological research and observation.
ChapterThe Global Immunological Observatory
Episode#146 – Michael Mina: Rapid Testing, Viruses, and the Engineering Mindset
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Antibodies are unique and numerous, providing a rich resolution of information about pathogens in our system.
1:28:16 - 1:30:31 (02:15)
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Antibodies are unique and numerous, providing a rich resolution of information about pathogens in our system. This information can be used like a barcode to identify individuals and their exposure history to different pathogens.
ChapterThe Global Immunological Observatory
Episode#146 – Michael Mina: Rapid Testing, Viruses, and the Engineering Mindset
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The vision of connecting data universally can have fascinating artificial intelligence applications, such as making predictions and finding patterns, similar to what is currently used for weather forecasting.
1:30:31 - 1:31:16 (00:44)
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The vision of connecting data universally can have fascinating artificial intelligence applications, such as making predictions and finding patterns, similar to what is currently used for weather forecasting. However, despite attempts to get it funded, governments have been hesitant to support the idea until its usefulness has become more evident.