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International Space Station
🔊 Listen to Post International Space Station The Wall Street Journal ran an interesting article this week which discussed a significant health issue affecting astronauts on the International Space...
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The Perils of Mars Travel
The Perils of Mars Travel Travel to Mars represents one of humanity’s most ambitious endeavors, driven by a mix of scientific curiosity, survival imperatives, and the desire for exploration. While...
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My weekly blog post
My weekly blog post I appreciate regular readers of my weekly blog post and especially those who share the posts with others. The process I have used to deliver posts to you and another 1,000...
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Magnets
MagnetsEver since kindergarten, I can remember magnets. It was fascinating to see them repel or attract another magnet. Even just recently when attending a conference, I was given a name badge with a...
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Research Papers
Research PapersScientific, engineering, and medical research papers are the backbone of global innovation and progress. They set the future. These documents not only chronicle new discoveries and...
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Seniors
SeniorsThe senior population in the United States is experiencing rapid growth, with approximately 59.3 million people aged 65 and older as of early 2025, representing about 18.6% of the total...
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Nashville
Nashville I have been in Nashville all week celebrating our daughter’s doctorate in nursing at Vanderbilt University. My wife Joanne is also a nurse and she was on stage for the pinning ceremony. Only...
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Nashville Finale
Nashville FinaleI was planning to get back to blogging about healthcare and technology, but I cannot resist saying more about Nashville. We had a memorable four days there last week. I have some other...
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Crypto Update
Crypto UpdateThere are more than 80 articles on johnpatrick.com about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. I have not written anything on the subjects lately, so I decided to make this blog post a crypto...
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Travel
TravelI am not changing my healthcare and technology blog into a travel diary. However, May, June, July, and August are busy for us. Earlier in May we spent four days in Nashville, and last week we...
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Paris Trip Report: Grand Adventures with Grandkids
Paris Trip ReportGrand Adventures with GrandkidsOur recent trip to Paris was truly special—my wife and I had the joy of introducing two teenagers among our six grandchildren to Europe for the first...
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AI Regulation
AI RegulationMy focus in this week’s blog post is regulation. During the mid 1990s, I was Chairman of The Global Internet Project (GIP). The GIP was an influential industry initiative founded in the...
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AI Accuracy – 2
AI Accuracy – 2On April 3, 2024, I wrote a blog post titled “AI Accuracy”. During the 15 months since then, things have changed. AIs have gotten smarter and have access to much more data. I do not...
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Why Is It So Hot? The Science Behind the Heat
Why Is It So Hot? The Science Behind the HeatThis week, much of the eastern United States, including where I live in Danbury, CT, experienced a historic heat wave, with temperatures soaring near or...
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Happy 4th of July
Happy 4th of JulyThe Fourth of July is here again—a time for fireworks, grilling, and a little extra patriotism (and maybe a hot dog or three). Did you know Americans eat about **150 million hot...
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