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Electronic Second Skins Are the Wearables of the Future
The skin is the largest organ in our body, and also the most complex. Peer at it under a microscope…
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This Low-Cost Test for Hearing Loss Lives on a Smartphone
Inside the snug confines of the human ear lies a bony structure, curly and shaped like a seashell. This structure,…
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The Era of One-Shot, Multimillion-Dollar Genetic Cures Is Here
The company said the price was determined with consideration of the “clinical, societal, economic, and innovative value represented by this…
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A Proactive Way to Detect Cancer at Its Earliest Stages
In November 2016, German-American entrepreneur Cyriac Roeding read a profile of Sam Gambhir, a physician and scientist at Stanford University…
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Tech and biotech Bay Area job cuts: more than 7,600 in two months
A two-month spree of brutal job cuts among tech and biotech firms has chopped more than 7,600 positions in the…
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Layoffs mount: Twitter, tech, biotech firms chop 900-plus Bay Area jobs
SAN JOSE — Twitter and other companies have unveiled plans to chop more than 900 Bay Area jobs in a…
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More than 6,000 tech and biotech job cuts roil Bay Area economy
As recessionary pressures continue to mount around the region and across the country, tech and biotech companies have now revealed…
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Turns Out Fighting Mosquitoes With Mosquitoes Actually Works
The Aedes aegypti mosquito is not just a nuisance—it’s a known carrier of dengue, yellow fever, chikungunya, and Zika viruses. Distinguished by…
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Job cuts: More than 100 new tech, biotech layoffs hit Bay Area workers
FREMONT — Job cuts well in excess of 100 positions hammered Bay Area tech and biotech workers in a fresh…
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This Personalized Crispr Therapy Is Designed to Attack Tumors
In a new step for Crispr, scientists have used the gene-editing tool to make personalized modifications to cancer patients’ immune…
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