Category: Healthcare & Life Sciences

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The Fall of Theranos: What Destroyed the $9 Billion Dollar Blood-Testing Startup?

– Elizabeth Holmes, 32, was the youngest self-made billionaire in the world, before her world came...
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President Trump and Biotech-Related Industries: Opportunities, not Armageddon.

– Since the new president of the United States has been elected, it is time for...
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Internet of Medical Things: Industry Roundtable Webinar

– The Internet of Medical Things, also called healthcare IoT, is the niche focus of connected...
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Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) and Cancer Detection

– In 2012, cancer caused about 8.2 million deaths and it is the second major cause...
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Physiology Nobel Prize Awarded for Autophagy Research

– Molecular biologist, Yoshinori Ohsumi has won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for...
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How Private and Public Health Sectors Can Work Together

– For many years, the objectives between pharmaceuticals and public health sectors have not been aligned....
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The Immune System in Parkinson’s Disease: A Possible Target for Treatment

– Parkinson’s disease is the second most widespread neurodegenerative disorder in the world, after Alzheimer’s Disease....
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PreScouter and GE Healthcare IoT Summit Recap

– It was a stormy, but an informative evening at Loyola University’s Schreiber Center on October...
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Technological Advances in the Healthcare Sector

– The healthcare sector is advancing by leaps and bounds thanks to the latest technological developments....
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Apps for Basic Health Issues

– It can take quite a while to book an appointment with a doctor for a...
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Pharmaceutical Cleaning: A Short Review

– Apart from being a core aspect of current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) and Good Validation...
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Five Midwestern Companies in Healthcare Using IoT

– Many investors have taken a high interest in the Midwest ventures as they offer high-quality technology...
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Can DNA Methylation Inhibiting Drugs Treat Cancer?

– What Is DNA Methylation? Epigenetics define the heritable regulation of gene expression that is not...
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CAAR T Cells: Engineering Immune Cells for the Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases

– Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells have been studied since the late 1980s. By genetically...
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GE Healthcare Presenting at Chicago IoT Summit

– General Electric has established itself as a great entrepreneurial startup company by branching off into...
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New Mutation-Specific Targeted Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis

– Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-threatening, genetic disease caused by genetic mutations that induce protein...
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The Promise of Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-Cell Therapies for Cancer Treatment

– Cancer is a collection of related diseases characterized by the abnormal proliferation of cells and...
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Cell Therapy: An Old Therapeutic Strategy Recently Gaining Traction

– Modern medicine relies on the statistical evaluation of new therapies versus placebo or the current...
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How will the Internet of Things Impact your Industry?

– The Internet of Things (IoT) is a disruptive technology that takes wearable and wireless devices, the...
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Game of Thrones: The Pitched Battle Over CRISPR Patent Turns Even Bitter

– Renowned as one of the biggest leaps in the field of biotechnology since the polymerase...

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