Biology has shifted from an art to a digital information science to an engineering problem.
Medicine has shifted from treatment to prevention and from normalization to enhancement.
Health has shifted from passive response to pro-activity.
Scientific method has shifted from hypothesis and experiment to simulation and empiricism.
Literacy has shifted from reading and writing to being able to express ideas in different forms of media such as software, 3d printing, virtual worlds and synthetic biology.
Sunday, June 22, 2008
Paradigm shifts in thinking
Posted by LaBlogga at 9:49 AM
Labels: biology 2.0, health 2.0, paradigm shifts, scientific method, synthetic biology, the new literacy
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