Medical Technology

@venturebeat.com 7 years ago

Hollywood is making a movie about Theranos starring Jennifer Lawrence as founder Elizabeth Holmes

@techcrunch.com 7 years ago

Jennifer Lawrence tapped to play Elizabeth Holmes in new movie about Theranos

@WIRED 7 years ago

Tennis star Maria Sharapova was just slapped with a two-year ban for taking meldonium, a heart medicine that just so happens to be on the list of banned ...

@techcrunch.com 8 years ago

AstraZeneca commits ‘hundreds of millions’ to sequencing genomes of 2M people over 10 years

@theverge.com 8 years ago

Chinese scientists genetically modify human embryos for the second time

@techcrunch.com 8 years ago

Theranos adds a bunch of qualified medical experts and scientists to the board

@mashable.com 8 years ago

3D printing BioPen lets surgeons draw with stem cells

@techcrunch.com 8 years ago

Marijuana deliverer Meadow rolls up $2.1M for dispensary sales software

@thenextweb.com 8 years ago

Google brings its medical info cards to search results for users in India

@theverge.com 8 years ago

This startup is using drones to deliver medicine in Rwanda

@mathewi 8 years ago

RT @JasonAbbruzzese: Big year for media vs privacy: NFL star Jason Pierre-Paul suing @AdamSchefter and ESPN over release of medical info. https://t.co/7t2ZdiyVAe

@mashable.com 8 years ago

Apple is now collecting some medical data from iPhones. Here's why

@mashable.com 8 years ago

How Apple wants to empower iPhone users to track medical conditions with CareKit

@pmarca 8 years ago

RT @sarahkliff: Medical errors kill more people each year than plane crashes, terrorist attacks, and drug overdoses combined. http://bit.ly/1S1NNoY

@WIRED 8 years ago

NASA administrator Charles Bolden and White House science advisor John Holdren welcome astronaut Scott Kelly back to Earth after a year in space..

@theverge.com 8 years ago

First man contracts HIV while on prevention drug

@theverge.com 8 years ago

Doctors should be able to create babies with three genetic parents, US panel says

@WIRED 8 years ago

This year has made clearer than ever before that the Internet of Things introduces all the vulnerabilities of the digital world into our real world.

@venturebeat.com 8 years ago

2015 was an impressive year for image recognition — check out these milestones

@theverge.com 8 years ago

More medical trials than ever are beholden to the drug industry

@extremetech.com 8 years ago

The brain’s ‘on-off switch’ for human consciousness is more complex than we thought

@pmarca 8 years ago

US spends ~$3T per year on health care; loses ~$3T per year in economic terms from deaths caused by medical errors. http://conversableeconomist.blogspot.com/2015/11/how-many-deaths-from-mistakes-in-us.html

@pmarca 8 years ago

"~350,000 Americans die each year due to medical treatment errors, more than all US combat deaths in World War II." http://conversableeconomist.blogspot.com/2015/11/how-many-deaths-from-mistakes-in-us.html

@gigaom.com 8 years ago

Health care’s future is data driven

@techcrunch.com 8 years ago

Cognoa Promises Worried Parents Faster Answers

@mashable.com 8 years ago

How an iPhone changed a paralyzed veteran's life

@techcrunch.com 8 years ago

Cannabis Startup Meadow Unveils A Platform For Dispensaries To Manage Orders, Patient Intake

@mashable.com 8 years ago

Don't let your smartphone be lazy: Make it help cure cancer as you sleep

@eurogamer.net 8 years ago

Free DLC pack hits Battlefield 4 this autumn

@theverge.com 8 years ago

British Medical Journal doubles down on errors with 'clarification' to pro-fat article

@theverge.com 8 years ago

Medical journal will 'clarify' its bogus investigation of US food committee

@theverge.com 8 years ago

US diet committee calls criticism 'woefully inadequate and factually incorrect'

@WIRED 8 years ago

This is a story of how unexpected tech can save a life: When a woman walking her dog in California was struck by a car, doctors were desperate to find ...

@techcrunch.com 8 years ago

TrialMatch Aims To Ease The Pain Of Clinical Trials Recruitment

@techcrunch.com 8 years ago

Google Search Will Now Surface Info On More Health Conditions

@techcrunch.com 8 years ago

ZocDoc Joins the Unicorn Club (Officially)

@WIRED 8 years ago

One year later, there’s some great news about the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. (via GOOD)

@thenextweb.com 8 years ago

Why a dystopian Facebook wants to give Zuckerberg a taste of his own medicine

@theverge.com 8 years ago

Health insurance coverage among black and Hispanic Americans saw some big improvements last year

@theverge.com 8 years ago

The FDA doesn’t want to regulate wearables, and device makers want to keep it that way

@venturebeat.com 8 years ago

LifeImage pulls in $17.5M for medical imaging network

@eurogamer.net 8 years ago

Perception is a new horror game from some of the people behind BioShock

@newsbtc.com 9 years ago

Blockchain to Revolutionize Healthcare

@theverge.com 9 years ago

The White House announces a five-year plan to fight drug-resistant superbugs

@thenextweb.com 9 years ago

US health insurer Premera Blue Cross hacked, 11 million records accessed

@techcrunch.com 9 years ago

Y Combinator-Backed SIRUM Matches Unused Medicine With Low-Income Patients

@theverge.com 9 years ago

Scopes that caused UCLA superbug deaths linked to past outbreaks

@WIRED 9 years ago

Meet Odin Biron, the 30-year-old Minnesotan who has transformed into an unlikely heartthrob and the de facto face of America in Russian pop culture at a time when...