Medical Technology

@WIRED 3 years ago

Protests can be long and police across the country have acted with unnecessary force against protestors. Here's a few gear reminders of what to bring with you to help keep you safe, things like a high-protein snacks, water, cash, and a medical information card. 3/ https://t.co/lL1pYXodFy

@WIRED 5 years ago

Your Life Decoded, December 2007 “For a long time, WIRED didn’t cover much health care or medicine... The biggest shift was the arrival of true consumer genomics, and we were lucky enough to get an exclusive on 23andMe in 2007.” https://wired.trib.al/ot3amNA 4/ https://t.co/qoYbqBeWxv

@WIRED 6 years ago

Today, modern medical imaging allows for “digital unwrapping” of mummies without damaging the contents within. (via Atlas Obscura)

@WIRED 7 years ago

Who knew something so simple could look so stunning.

@WIRED 7 years ago

Who knew something so simple could look so stunning.

@WIRED 7 years ago

After a nearly year-long ban, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will begin accepting grant applications from research labs that want to develop human-animal ...

@WIRED 7 years ago

Unlike medical research, the risks—and rewards—of analyzing big, semi-public databases are just beginning to become clear.

@WIRED 8 years ago

Pressure is mounting for more employers, as well as state governments, to support paid leave.

@WIRED 8 years ago

ADHD drugs are a $13 billion industry in the United States.

@WIRED 8 years ago

While scientists do not yet agree on what the "obesity paradox" means for health, most accept the evidence behind it. (via Quartz)

@WIRED 8 years ago

Known to be as long as 72 feet and as heavy as 350 pounds, with dinner plate-sized eyes, only around 1,000 confirmed giant squid specimens have been collected ...

@WIRED 8 years ago

Long before you ever have a chance to balk at prescription drug prices, the companies that make the medicine rack up billion-dollar tabs from research, ...

@WIRED 8 years ago

Efforts are already well under way to transform Google into a place that's serious about life sciences.