Inside Seattle's life sciences boom
Inside Seattle's life sciences boom
Five years ago, when Dr. Leslie Alexandre arrived in Seattle to lead the industry group Life Science Washington, she fou... Read more
19 Oct 2021
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48mins
Testing Amazon's COVID Test
Testing Amazon's COVID Test
Amazon made headlines at the height of the pandemic for developing its own COVID-19 testing system for its workers. The ... Read more
4 Aug 2021
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33mins
What it's like to use Amazon Pharmacy
What it's like to use Amazon Pharmacy
Amazon's move into healthcare is multifaceted, including COVID-19 testing, its Halo health band and service, cloud servi... Read more
24 Jun 2021
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31mins
Son's rare disease inspires dad to disrupt drug development
Son's rare disease inspires dad to disrupt drug development
Before their son was born, Sanath Kumar Ramesh and his wife Ramya had normal first-time-parent jitters. Ramesh, who work... Read more
12 May 2021
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21mins
How AI will accelerate the response to the next pandemic
How AI will accelerate the response to the next pandemic
The speed of the creation of vaccines for the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 was a modern marvel. You might alrea... Read more
31 Mar 2021
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27mins
Walter Isaacson on the gene editing revolution
Walter Isaacson on the gene editing revolution
Walter Isaacson has studied and written extensively about the physics and technology revolutions as the biographer of su... Read more
9 Mar 2021
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33mins
Finding secrets of life in close brushes with death
Finding secrets of life in close brushes with death
To help people live, Mark Roth scrutinizes those who've come frighteningly close to dying. People who have been lost in ... Read more
4 Mar 2021
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24mins
Testing a new COVID-19 test
Testing a new COVID-19 test
GeekWire editor Todd Bishop: On a cold, clear weekday morning last month, my quest to figure out whether I had COVID-19 ... Read more
26 Feb 2021
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34mins
'Data saves lives': U.S. health systems unite behind new startup
'Data saves lives': U.S. health systems unite behind new startup
A group of 14 U.S. health systems, representing tens of millions of patients across 40 states, will pool data using soft... Read more
11 Feb 2021
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20mins
Halo Effect: Amazon, privacy, and the future of health
Halo Effect: Amazon, privacy, and the future of health
GeekWire editor Todd Bishop: A few weeks ago, I started wearing a new health band. It regularly eavesdrops on my side of... Read more
21 Jan 2021
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30mins