Any believable prediction will be wrong. Any correct prediction will be unbelievable. Either way, a futurist can’t win. He is either dismissed or wrong ... Most people, particularly most smart people ... will err on the side of not being fantastical enough. Because absolutely no one wants to be dismissed. What’s the point of making a prediction if no one is listening? So 99% of future predictio...

Lee H. Schwamm, MD; Arthur Pancioli, MD; Joe E. Acker III, EMT-P, MPH, MS; Larry B. Goldstein, MD; Richard D. Zorowitz, MD; Timothy J. Shephard, PhD(c), CNRN, CNS; Peter Moyer, MD, MPH; Mark Gorman, MD; S. Claiborne Johnston, MPH, MD, PhD; Pamela W. Duncan, PhD; Phil Gorelick, MD; Jeffery Frank, MD; Steven K. Stranne, MD, JD; Renee Smith, MPA; William Federspiel, BA; Katie B. Horton, RN, JD; El...

In May 2012 Arthur Beaudet, a geneticist at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences, reported a preliminary link between the deficiency of a gene that helps cells synthesize a biomolecule called carnitine and the risk of autism in some boys. Beaudet’s 2012 Inaugural Article (1) in PNAS raised the possibility that carnitine—a fatty acid-ferrying ...

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On the 4th of December 1967, Hans Kamp sent his UCLA seminar notes on the logic of ‘now’ to Arthur N. Prior. Kamp’s two-dimensional analysis stimulated Prior to an intense burst of creativity in which he sought to integrate Kamp’s work into tense logic using a one-dimensional approach. Prior’s search led him through the work of Castañeda, and back to his own work on hybrid logic: the first made...