I really do not see how blockchain can improve the pharmaceutical industry.
If all the results from the clinical trials are written into a block chain, it cannot be changed, the authority will know the full picuture.
Topic: [2016-05-20] The Economist: Better with bitcoin (Read 359 times)
If all the results from the clinical trials are written into a block chain, it cannot be changed, the authority will know the full picuture.
I really do not see how blockchain can improve the pharmaceutical industry.
Better with bitcoin
CLINICAL trials are a murky old world. The pharmaceutical industry is keen to get new drugs to market and researchers are just as keen to report positive results. This can produce some rather unpleasant side-effects. Selective reporting of data from trials is rife.
http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21699099-blockchain-technology-could-improve-reliability-medical-trials-better
CLINICAL trials are a murky old world. The pharmaceutical industry is keen to get new drugs to market and researchers are just as keen to report positive results. This can produce some rather unpleasant side-effects. Selective reporting of data from trials is rife.
http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21699099-blockchain-technology-could-improve-reliability-medical-trials-better
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