Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos, Pope Leo cancer: Morning Rounds
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Genetic Clues Help Reveal Kids’ Cancer Risk
Newswise — LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 18, 2026) — Every person is a collection of genetic puzzle pieces. On…
Enveda weight loss maintenance pill mimics exercise in early tests
If you could design an oral treatment that limits appetite and mimics some effects of physical activity, you…
Former OpenAI exec Fidji Simo’s health care company has analyzed 3,500 vials of blood with AI
When Fidji Simo announced she was leaving her role as one of the most senior members of OpenAI’s…
6-year-old girl dies after parents paid $860K for experimental therapy
In an effort to treat their daughter’s genetic developmental disorder, parents in China paid respected researchers millions in…
Novato dementia drug startup gets venture capital infusion
A Novato startup company that is researching the connection between Alzheimer’s disease and a bacteria found in gum…
Health care stocks and AI | Health care sector
When may AI start impacting the health care sector? How long it may take for these potential advances…
Could ‘humanmaxxing’ be the secret to living longer? Experts weigh in
We are officially living in the “maxxing” era. From “looksmaxxing” to improve appearance to “sleepmaxxing” for better rest,…
Investment in Israeli health tech startups dove 40% in 2025 – report
Investment in local healthcare-focused startups last year plunged to their lowest level in five years, after a slight…
3 People Have Gotten Cancer-Detecting Implants in Their Brains
A San Francisco startup with ties to Elon Musk’s Neuralink has started testing its brain implant to detect…
The Most Promising Ebola Vaccine Has Been Sitting on the Shelf for 15 Years
“We thought that’s probably the one that’s least likely to pop up,” Geisbert says. “We guessed wrong.” Concerned…
A Cambridge PhD discovery raised £1.5M led by SCVC to fix gene therapy’s costly flaw — TFN
Houdini Bio has secured around £1.5 million in grants and pre-seed funding, with SCVC leading the investment. The…