Quantcast
Channel: Blood test
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 18 View Live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes: 'I feel devastated'

Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes is at risk of being barred from the blood-testing business for two years as a result of some serious missteps at her startup. And she says those missteps have made her...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Theranos is planning on doing something this summer it's never done before

One of the biggest criticisms of controversial blood-testing startup Theranos has been simple: Where's the data? But now we may finally know — at least as soon as this summer. Theranos CEO Elizabeth...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Theranos sent David Boies and a team of lawyers to The Wall Street Journal to...

Last October, The Wall Street Journal published a groundbreaking story that brought up concerns over how Theranos' blood tests were run and how accurate they were. Four months before that story was...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Theranos announced a major management shakeup

Theranos just made some major changes to its company. Late Wednesday, the blood-testing startup said that Sunny Balwani, the company's president and chief operating officer, is stepping down and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Theranos is at a critical turning point — what it does next could determine...

Theranos is at a major turning point. What it does next could be critical to its survival. The company, which rose to fame with the promise of a new test that uses only a finger-prick's worth of...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The rise, fall, and uncertain future of Theranos

Theranos is at a major turning point. What it does next could be critical to its survival. The company, which rose to fame with the promise of a new test that uses only a finger-prick's worth of...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Walgreens reportedly partnered with Theranos without checking its technology

Walgreens had a chance to validate Theranos' blood-testing technology before entering into a partnership with them but never made that move, The Wall Street Journal reports. In 2011, while meeting...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Jennifer Lawrence is set to star in a movie about the rise and fall of Theranos

One of the biggest business stories of the year is going to Hollywood. Jennifer Lawrence is attached to star as Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in a planned movie about the company, Deadline...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Theranos got ditched by its biggest partner— here's what it has left

Theranos' biggest partner has abandoned the blood-testing company. Citing Theranos' decision to void two years' worth of test results and a government agency's rejection of the company's plan of...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Theranos is finally going to share data on its blood tests — here's what to...

We're getting a better idea of what information Theranos will be sharing about its blood-testing data. On August 1, Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes will be presenting data at the American Association...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Here's what to expect when Theranos finally shares some of its blood test...

We're getting a better idea of what information Theranos will be sharing about its blood-testing data. On August 1, Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes will be presenting data at the American Association...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

There's a way to test for malaria and other diseases at home, and it only...

Chemists have developed a way to test for cancers, malaria, and other diseases using little more than a strip of paper, a drop of blood, and a postal envelope. The researchers explain how the strips...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Elizabeth Holmes has been barred from the lab industry for 2 years — and...

Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the blood-testing startup Theranos who was once the darling of Silicon Valley, has been barred from running a laboratory for two years. That is raising questions about...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Theranos has a lot to prove when it presents data on its blood tests — here's...

Theranos has a lot to prove. And on Monday afternoon, Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes will have a chance at some redemption. She is presenting data on the company's controversial "revolutionary" tests...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

A startup that's developing tests that run on a drop of blood just raised $36...

Though Theranos may have brought a lot of negative headlines to the blood-testing industry over the last year, all is not lost for other companies hoping to "disrupt" the blood-testing industry. On...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Theranos is gearing up for a rebound with $100 million to get it through 2018

Theranos has raised $100 million in secured debt financing, according to an investor letter reviewed by Business Insider.  The funding is the first for the embattled blood testing company since March...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

DIGITAL HEALTH BRIEFING: Blood test could be used to detect 8 types of...

Welcome to Digital Health Briefing, a new morning email providing the latest news, data, and insight on how digital technology is disrupting the healthcare ecosystem, produced by BI Intelligence. Sign...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

'This test is garbage': Experts and former employees allege that a Silicon...

A Silicon Valley blood-testing startup called Telomere Diagnostics sells a $99 kit that tells customers the average length of their telomeres. Telomeres are seen by some researchers as a holy grail of...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 18 View Live




Latest Images