On the Front Lines of Developing a Coronavirus Test
A doctor and researcher explains some of the reasons the U.S. has lagged in developing a COVID-19 test.
COVID-19
What’s Keeping Techonomists Up At Night?
Techonomy planned an in-person gathering of our New York community, but it was canceled because of coronavirus concerns. Instead of losing the collective wisdom of that diverse and group, we asked them to answer one...
The Confusing Post-Virus Future of Global Supply Chains
Global supply chains may radically realign following this painfully destabilizing episode. Companies are already moving production out of China, and next they may move away from those pesky, disease-prone people.
The World Wide Pause
Coronavirus is putting our world on pause, writes this normally peripatetic conference-goer. Amidst the inconvenience, she finds inspiration for embracing the slowdown from, of all things, the Grateful Dead.
Coronavirus is Here. Let’s Prepare for the Next Viral Outbreak.
Given the costs of epidemics, stable, strategic investments in organizations and activities dedicated to outbreak preparedness, prevention, mitigation and response are critical.
Will the Coronavirus Trigger a Global Recession?
The COVID-19 outbreak seems to have raised the odds of a global recession dramatically. But even if no downturn materializes in the near term, the outbreak, together with President Donald Trump’s trade policy, may herald...