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Medicine

Can a Cannabis-Based Drug Help Treat Dementia?

Can a Cannabis-Based Drug Help Treat Dementia?

An important new study out of the UK will test Sativex's effectiveness on patients suffering from Alzheimer's Disease.
dispensaries.com | 3 min read
8 Industries Being Disrupted by Virtual Reality

8 Industries Being Disrupted by Virtual Reality

As a consumer product VR is little more than a toy but commercial applications are quietly reshaping business.
Deep Patel | 5 min read
Sean Parker Donates $250 Million to Fight Cancer

Sean Parker Donates $250 Million to Fight Cancer

The Napster founder and former Facebook president created the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, which will focus on using the body's immune system to combat cancer cells.
Jessica Hartogs | 2 min read
How Tiny Lab-Grown Innovations Are Making a Major Impact in Medicine and Industry

How Tiny Lab-Grown Innovations Are Making a Major Impact in Medicine and Industry

Lab-grown organs, muscles and limbs are still a work in progress, but hold plenty of promise for patients, doctors and entrepreneurs.
Nina Zipkin | 11 min read
What's the Highest-Paying Job in the U.S.?

What's the Highest-Paying Job in the U.S.?

Glassdoor revealed its list of the top 25 jobs on Wednesday.
Jonathan Chew | 2 min read

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This Microscope Can Detect Cancer Without a Biopsy

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The Hard Truth: What Viagra Was Really Intended For

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Coming Soon: A Simple Blood Test That Can Detect All Kinds of Cancer

The so-called 'liquid biopsies' are opening up new doors in medicine.
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Is This the Biggest Advancement in Diabetes Management Since the Insulin Pump?
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Is This the Biggest Advancement in Diabetes Management Since the Insulin Pump?

A well-designed printing process can help low-income diabetics get the care they need.
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This Innovative Cap Helps Chemotherapy Patients Keep More Hair
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This Innovative Cap Helps Chemotherapy Patients Keep More Hair

The FDA approved the DigniCap for use in the U.S. this week.
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These Glowing Bandages Can Reduce the Chances of Antibiotic-Resistant Bugs
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Andreessen Horowitz Launches $200 Million Bio Fund
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Andreessen Horowitz Launches $200 Million Bio Fund

Just don't call it 'biotech.'
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Innovation Can Happen in Small But Meaningful Ways
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Innovation Can Happen in Small But Meaningful Ways

When a surgeon decided to try something new four decades ago, it changed the face of a sport.
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An Algae Serum Is Being Used to Treat Wounded Animals -- And Humans Could Be Next

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