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WeightWatchers Launches New GLP-1 Support Program – MedCity News
WeightWatchers, a digital weight loss and management company, has launched a new program to support those taking GLP-1 medications. In…
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McDonald’s Ice Cream Machine Hackers Say They Found the ‘Smoking Gun’ That Killed Their Startup
A little over three years have passed since McDonald’s sent out an email to thousands of its restaurant owners around…
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Elon Musk’s New Monkey Death Claims Spur Fresh Demands for an SEC Investigation
In October 2018, a UC Davis veterinarian approved Animal 13 for use in a Neuralink experiment. She was six years…
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Americans’ Healthcare Costs Are Rising With the Pace of Inflation, Report Says – MedCity News
While Americans’ healthcare costs are definitely rising, they don’t seem to be rising much faster than the pace of inflation,…
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Dealroom: Nvidia emerges as the most active large-scale investor in AI startups in 2023, excluding accelerators like YC, with 35 deals, 6x more than in 2022 (Financial Times)
Financial Times: Dealroom: Nvidia emerges as the most active large-scale investor in AI startups in 2023, excluding accelerators like YC,…
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How parametric insurance startups use data science and AI to limit their liability, as climate change makes typical kinds of coverage unprofitable (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal)
Christopher Mims / Wall Street Journal: How parametric insurance startups use data science and AI to limit their liability, as…
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FDA Approves Not One, But Two Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapies – MedCity News
Gene therapy is now here for patients with sickle cell disease. The FDA on Friday approved treatments from Vertex Pharmaceuticals…
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How to Stop Another OpenAI Meltdown
Unlike OpenAI, Mozilla’s nonprofit cannot fire executives in charge of for-profit work. Each for-profit unit has its own board, with…
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How the Patient Perspective Can Drive Powerful Clinical Study Designs in Oncology – MedCity News
clinic A cancer diagnosis is a life-changing experience. Survival and remission are, of course, the highest priority for most, but…
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