It’s yet another sign that the world is moving past the Covid-19 pandemic toward normalcy.
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Meet The Iranian Immigrant Who Became A Covid MedTech Billionaire
Joe Kiani surmounted overwhelming personal and professional odds to build a better blood oxygen monitoring device. So why should he be afraid to push his scrappy company into consumer electronics, challenging firms 100 times its size?
‘Replaying’ Evolution May Help Avoid Antibiotic Resistance
Colombian biologist Camilo Barbosa is looking to replicate the process of evolution because if some evolutionary paths are consistent, then science may one day be able to predict when and how antibiotic resistance will evolve.
Worries Over Blue Light Exposure Lead To New Safety Ratings For Screens
In response to the growing concerns over blue light exposure, leading screen manufacturers are using a new rating system designed to establish standards for measuring blue light and color performance of screens.
CDC: Keep Family From Catching Your Covid By Isolating In A Separate Room
A new CDC study shows that isolating in separate rooms significantly reduced the odds of SARS-CoV-2 transmission between household members.
InnovationRx: Mark Cuban’s Focusing On His Drug Company; Plus: Covid Cases On The Rise
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Billionaire Scientist Timothy Springer Awarded 2022 Lasker Prize For Basic Research
The award, which he shares with two others, is for a set of discoveries in the 1970s that form the basis for new drug treatments today.
Mark Cuban Considering Leaving Shark Tank As He Bets His Legacy On Low-Cost Drugs
Blockchain, basketball, Broadcast.com: Mark Cuban has never lost his passion for disruption. Now the billionaire entrepreneur has an ambitious plan to take on Big Pharma and lower the cost of prescription drugs once and for all. And, after 13 seasons, …
Abortion Access Influences Location Decisions For One In Five U.S. Manufacturing CEOs, According To Forbes-Zogby Poll
Two of Indiana’s biggest employers said last month that they’d think twice about expanding facilities in the state after the legislature passed a near-total ban on abortion. A new poll shows that, nationwide, the companies are hardly unique.
How Health Care Costs Eat Into The Incomes Of Older Adults
Half of retirees spent more than $4,300 for health care in 2018, according to a study by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.
