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First Blood Disorder Crispr Treatments Reported
Early results from a clinical trial testing gene editing treatments for inherited blood disorders show the treatments helped patients improve their conditions.
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Consortium to Advance A.I. in Longevity Research
A group of academic, foundation, and business organizations are collaborating on the use of artificial intelligence in research on extending life spans.
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Medicare Buy-In Lowers Costs for Some, Raises Others’ Costs
A plan allowing Americans to opt into Medicare at age 50 would lower insurance premiums for those age 50 to 64, but raise premiums for some younger people.
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What to Think About When Starting Your Business
You need to make considerations in areas such as finances, marketing and branding as well as your product and service range
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Infographic – Big Wearables Spending Growth Expected
Statista this week released a chart showing consumer spending on wearable devices like smart watches is expected to nearly double by 2021, our infographic for this weekend.
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Update – Enrollment Opens in Apple Medical Studies
Three medical research studies using Apple iPhones and watches as data collection devices are now available for enrollment with the company’s Research app.
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Anti-Vaccine Groups More Adept at Facebook Ads
A review of advertisements about vaccinations shows a few groups took advantage of Facebook’s advertising policies to spread vaccine misinformation.
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T-Cells Engineered to Release Anti-Cancer Proteins
A biotechnology company is developing modified immune system cells programmed to sense and respond to cancer cells with targeted therapeutic proteins.
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Polymer-Coated Microparticles Boost Food Nutrition
An engineering team designed a process for adding and protecting tiny particles of nutrients in foods, boosting their nutritional value even when cooked.
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How To Avoid Lapses In Productivity
When you have a business to run, you need to make sure everything and everyone is firing on all cylinders.