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Medicine
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3 Mobile Solutions to Healthcare Industry Problems
How new technology helps medical professionals have more data and options than ever before.
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.
Innovation
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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.
worth-knowing
What's the Highest-Paying Job in the U.S.?
Glassdoor revealed its list of the top 25 jobs on Wednesday.
Virtual Reality
Doctors Use Virtual Reality to Map Patient's Brain During Surgery
Virtual reality is becoming increasingly useful when it comes to the medical field.
Science
This Microscope Can Detect Cancer Without a Biopsy
The new handheld microscope uses tiny mirrors and optical beams to zoom in and quickly create image scans at the cellular and subcellular level.
History
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The Hard Truth: What Viagra Was Really Intended For
The original idea for Pfizer's famous little thrill pill has nothing to do with keeping it up.
Health
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.
Health
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.
Health
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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.
Medicine
These Glowing Bandages Can Reduce the Chances of Antibiotic-Resistant Bugs
The experimental bandage glows green when it comes into contact with unfriendly bacteria, alerting medical staff when a wound is infected.
Venture Capital Firms
Andreessen Horowitz Launches $200 Million Bio Fund
Just don't call it 'biotech.'
Innovation
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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.
Science
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An Algae Serum Is Being Used to Treat Wounded Animals -- And Humans Could Be Next
Created by a 22-year-old New York University student, Vetigel stops bleeding in seconds.
