New Light: Photonic

A newly designed photonic crystal traps light using a series of bow-tie-shaped gaps. Read on: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06141-6?utm_source=twt_na&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=NNPreshigh

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The 2018 European Guidelines on Syncope

Syncope (Guidelines on Diagnosis and Management of) The 2018 Guidelines on Syncope consist of a Full text, a  supplementary data document giving further explanation on specific points and the Web Practical Instructions, advice is given on how to evaluate patients with loss of consciousness (LOC) and how to perform and interpret tests properly; tracings, videos, flow-charts, and check lists are provided. While the Full Text is mainly aimed to give formal evidence-based recommendations according to the standardized rules of the ESC, this new supplementary data document allows expansion of the content to practical issues and aims to…

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The Right Way to Spend Your Innovation Budget: Harvard Business Review

Innovation is famously difficult — many projects end up losing money, frustrating employees, and going nowhere. And yet corporations and governments spend billions of dollars annually pursuing innovation. This huge spending would generate more value for businesses and societies if the innovation success rate were just a little higher. Is there a way to increase the success rate without spending more?  The answer in the last Harvard Business Review Read on:https://hbr.org/2018/08/the-right-way-to-spend-your-innovation-budget

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ICD 11 of the WHO

The 11. Edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD 11)  of the World Health Organization (WHO): All World Health Organization Member States are expected to use the most current version of the ICD for reporting death and illness (according to an international treaty, the ‘WHO Nomenclature Regulations’, adopted by the World Health Assembly in 1967). ICD–10 has been translated into 43 languages, and ICD–11 has been available in all 6 official languages since its publication (English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Arabic). ICD-11 — Read on icd.who.int/

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