January 31, 2023
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Pfizer in talks to buy sickle cell drug maker Global Blood Therapeutics for $5 billion, report
Nickie Louise August 5, 2022

Personalized med device startup Enhatch, Holo-Light partners to launch new AR/VR streaming platform for surgical training
Daniel Levi June 23, 2022

Precision medicine startup Variantyx lands $41.5M in funding to treat rare diseases using whole-genome sequencing
Daniel Levi February 14, 2022


World’s first remote tattoo: This woman gets the world’s first real-time remote tattoo powered by 5G-powered robotic arm needles
Nickie Louise November 27, 2021

Pfizer CEO says people will likely need a third dose of a Covid-19 vaccine within 12 months of getting fully vaccinated; followed by annual COVID-19 shot
Nickie Louise April 15, 2021

AppliedVR secures $29M in funding to use virtual reality to treat chronic pain that is estimated to cost America $635 billion a year
Nickie Louise March 23, 2021


Biotech startup Variantyx raises $20M in funding for whole-genome sequencing method to treat rare diseases
Nickie Louise March 15, 2021

New Oxford University study found that common asthma inhaler reduces COVID-19 by 90% in severe covid symptoms; Researchers say the effect is “equivalent to the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines”
Nickie Louise February 13, 2021

Forget about coronavirus, Bill Gates says bioterrorism and climate change are the next biggest threats
Nickie Louise February 11, 2021


WHO now says it’s “extremely unlikely” coronavirus leaked from the Chinese lab
Nickie Louise February 9, 2021

South Africa stops the rollout of AstraZeneca vaccine due to disappointing trial results. “Does not work against mild and moderate illness,” Prof Shabir Madhi said
Nickie Louise February 8, 2021