http://www.corante.com/brainwaves/ The field of neurotechnology, the focus of this blog, encompasses advances in brain science (neurons), information technology (bits) and bioengineering (genes). Up for discussion and analysis: the political, economic, ethical, and social forces that will shape the future of what will be one of the most important and fascinating stories of the coming decades. en-us zack@neuroinsights.com 2004-11-29T18:04:54-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.corante.com/brainwaves/archives/venture_philanthropy_and_fastercures_for_mental_health.php As foundations, private enterprise and governments continue their struggle to develop better therapies for neurological disorders faster, venture philanthropy is looking to shift the entire landscape. Most specifically, FasterCures, formed under the auspices of the Milken Institute, is boldly challenging... 30954@http://www.corante.com/brainwaves/ Foundations 2004-11-29T18:04:54-05:00