Business Impact Searching the Human Immune System for Clues to Cancer A new test is changing cancer treatment and has implications for other illnesses, too. by Arlene Weintraub 2016-10-26T09:58:00-04:00
Business Impact Inside Genomics Pioneer Craig Venter’s Latest Production His startup is using data to unlock the connections between DNA and illness. by Arlene Weintraub 2016-07-25T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact Big Pharma Opens Up Its Big Data Normally super-secretive, pharmaceutical companies are opening up in the hopes of jump starting drug development. by Arlene Weintraub 2014-07-21T12:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Algorithms Calculate a Couple's Chances of Having a Baby via IVF A California startup says its at-home test could help couples decide if the fertility treatment is worth trying. by Arlene Weintraub 2012-10-23T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Startup Targets Genes Tied to Heart Disease A company working on drugs for genetic heart disease is among several tying therapies to genes. by Arlene Weintraub 2012-10-12T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact Predicting How Long You'll Live To price insurance policies and calculate retirement benefits more accurately, a new breed of life-span modelers is turning to personal data about who you are and how you live your life. by Arlene Weintraub 2010-12-03T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Stealth DNA May Control Aging Research on Amish people reveals a link between a rare genetic pattern and healthy aging. by Arlene Weintraub 2010-11-03T12:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Targeting a Master Regulator of Disease Drugmakers place big bets on the emerging science of microRNA. by Arlene Weintraub 2010-07-06T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Drug Targets Lupus by Tricking Immune System A new approach shows early promise in fighting the devastating disease. by Arlene Weintraub 2010-06-21T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Consumer Genetic Tests Under Scrutiny Questions arise over several companies’ plans for over-the-counter genetic tests. by Arlene Weintraub 2010-05-25T00:00:00-04:00