correction A previous version of this article contained an image which was provided by Getty Images and contained inaccurate caption information, that was not of Chief Andrea Paul. She was Deneen Bernard. We have removed the images from this article. Dozens of Indigenous people have brought a lawsuit against two radiologists in Canada, accusing them … Read more
Leveraging resources such as virtual data rooms and shared labs makes it easier for biotech startups to grow. This is good news: We need more companies attacking cancer from novel angles, including AI-enabled early detection. And who knows, maybe one of these will become a trillion-dollar company? — Anna Scaling early cancer detection Y Combinator’s … Read more
There was a lot to unpack this year at CES, from the robots to the wacky and then over to the kitchen for new devices stirring up the tech scene. (You can check out CNET’s Best of Show here.) But one device, in particular, claims to make quantifying your wellness a little easier. The Anura MagicMirror, made … Read more
Prenuvo MRI machine Courtesy of Prenuvo While celebrating the July Fourth holiday last year on a boat in Tyler, Texas, Dr. Julianne Santarosa received the results from her full-body MRI scan. What she saw put a damper on the festivities. Radiologists at Prenuvo, which performed the scan, had identified a nodule in her lungs. Santarosa, … Read more
Image: Lumafield Have you ever seen AirPods that look exactly like Apple’s, but the box would say something like ‘Abble AirPods?’ Sometimes, manufacturers of counterfeit products don’t even change the company’s name on the box in an attempt to trick the consumers into thinking that they are genuine products. Most of us are aware of … Read more
Released last month, Starfield is the biggest game Bethesda Softworks ever made, featuring 120 star systems and almost 1,700 planets. While it was only a matter of time before someone explored them all, one ambitious Starfield player had already scanned all 1,695 worlds. Starfield player fully explores the game’s galaxy Reddit user Doom Zero recently … Read more
Sam Altman’s crypto startup Worldcoin yesterday confronted its first main hurdle in Africa when authorities in Kenya suspended its iris-scanning actions (“proof of personhood verification”) over safety, privateness and knowledge safety issues. Worldcoin now says it’s working with related authorities to renew iris scans in Kenya quickly. In the meantime, Worldcoin mentioned in a press … Read more