Antoine Danchin is an honorary professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong and President of AMAbiotics SAS.
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Commentaries by Antoine Danchin
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The Biology of Luxury
PARIS – Despite the global economic crisis, sales of luxury goods are surging worldwide. Why? While marketing has contributed to the rise, t…
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The Anti-Fragile Life of the Economy
PARIS – Biology and economics face similar challenges: both seek to explain survival and innovation in an unpredictable world. For example, …
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The Software of Life
Being alive, we tend to think that life is easy to grasp. In the accepted classification of sciences, mathematics is thought to be the queen…
The Biology of Luxury
Dianne Shatin: This is silly. There is no biology of luxury. The nastiest and greediest and those who inherent genuine wealth always go for the most expensive luxury items to appear oh so better off than workers. …
The Biology of Luxury
Nathan Coppedge: This is a vibrant and yet superficial thesis rife with secrets which may not pay out. Where one person will say that it is the measure of consumerism---including luxuries---which states most plainl…