Biotech stories
Biotechnology intersects with computing in genomics, drug discovery, and synthetic biology. This page collects HN stories about CRISPR, mRNA, computational biology, and health tech startups.
The community's skepticism and technical curiosity make these discussions a useful filter for hype versus substance.
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RSS feed for BiotechItaly Blocks Reproductive Health Websites Women on Web and Women Help Women
ooni.org · 106 points · 131 comments
Why haven't organoids solved all of drug discovery?
owlposting.com · 16 points · 2 comments
Should We Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent?
nytimes.com · 7 points · 2 comments
Stop Pathologizing Ordinary Life
nytimes.com · 7 points · 0 comments
Scientists link oral bacteria to heart disease and cognitive decline
wsj.com · 30 points · 3 comments
America Is About to Go over a Peptide Cliff
theatlantic.com · 6 points · 1 comments
ChatGPT wants access to your health records so it can be a better not-doctor
theregister.com · 5 points · 1 comments
CRISPR enzyme kills cancer cells by shredding their DNA
nature.com · 4 points · 0 comments
Taylor Farms Called White House to Try to Delay Cyclospora Recall
wsj.com · 67 points · 11 comments
RFK Jr.'s hand-picked committee approves manufacture of peptides he uses
arstechnica.com · 12 points · 0 comments
Risk of Parkinson's disease may increase with prolonged exposure to road noise
theguardian.com · 5 points · 1 comments
AWS us-west-2 connectivity issues affecting multiple services
health.aws.amazon.com · 7 points · 1 comments
Launching Health in ChatGPT to US Users
openai.com · 18 points · 18 comments
FDA reports new outbreak of explosive diarrhea with 72 cases identified
arstechnica.com · 5 points · 0 comments
What's AI's go-to, public or private healthcare?
modelbias.ai · 8 points · 3 comments
I Built a Private Genomics Study with Stoffel MPC
vishakh.blog · 25 points · 26 comments
Inflexa – open-source Intelligence for Biology
github.com · 7 points · 2 comments
Kaiser nurses say surveillance of them is undermining healthcare
themarkup.org · 7 points · 0 comments
Can lucid dreaming help your mental health? What the evidence says
medium.com · 5 points · 1 comments
Cancer cases worldwide are expected to soar in the coming decades
washingtonpost.com · 6 points · 3 comments
More Workers Take Mental Health Leave, and Bosses Aren't Happy
bloomberg.com · 8 points · 3 comments
FDA rejects petition to set PFAS limits in food
theguardian.com · 181 points · 131 comments
DOGE Ended on July 4, but the Workers Whose Lives Musk Upended Are Still Reeling
motherjones.com · 3 points · 0 comments
Woman's hip replacement disintegrates, causing metal poisoning
arstechnica.com · 53 points · 22 comments