Definition of bias for English Language Learners. : 1  a tendency to believe that some people, ideas, etc., are better than others that usually results in treating some people unfairly. : 2  a strong interest in something or ability to do something.
Explore Japanese gaming culture in 360 degrees with MatPat. Softbank's 'Pepper' robot understands feelings, will cost less than $2,000 next year. Japanese telecom Softbank and its CEO Masayoshi Son have never been afraid to push the envelope, and now the exec is presenting a new development: robots.
In cancer drug development, immunotherapies are hot, with none more closely watched than Bristol-Myers Squibb's nivolumab. Now, we have a window into the drug's future. What that glimpse tells us is that outsize cancer drug prices are about to rise even higher. As The Wall Street Journal reports, Bristol-Myers and its marketing partner Ono Pharmaceutical have rolled out nivolumab in Japan, the first and only country where it's approved by regulators. Name: Opdivo. Price: $143,000.