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The US is solely responsible for, to my understanding, most of the breakthrough pathology research in the past hundred years or so. No indication that is going
by sliverstorm 13y ago
The US is solely responsible for, to my understanding, most of the breakthrough pathology research in the past hundred years or so. No indication that is going to change. At least it's a hell of a legacy to leave.
Please do correct me if I am wrong. I am no expert in pathology.
- rdl 13y agoWe have a lot of other medical research entities in the US (NIH, CDC, a bunch of top universities, private pharma...), and I think the DOD is probably responsible for very few of the breakthroughs of the past 100 years. I'm not sure about the record of foreign governments, universities, companies, and other researchers, but I suspect the US is by far the biggest, but not the only. Just in the commercial world there are a lot of really excellent pharma and biotech companies outside the US - GSK, Roche, Bayer, Novartis, ...