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 BiotechThe bottom 50% of U.S. households are short after essentials (BLS data)
whats-left-over.pages.dev · 36 points · 82 comments
Linux Doctor – read-only health checks that explain what's wrong
github.com · 6 points · 0 comments
U.S. Health Officials Move Quickly to Deploy Medical A.I. Despite Concerns
nytimes.com · 11 points · 1 comments
Patients Who Fight Health Insurance Denials Often Win
bloomberg.com · 45 points · 28 comments
My Health Insurance Denied My Cancer Treatment. I Emailed the CEO
vanityfair.com · 14 points · 25 comments
Airborne algae: Scientists near Lake Erie study health impacts on people
cbc.ca · 3 points · 0 comments
Oldest evidence of habitual drug use traced back 25,000 years to Indonesia
livescience.com · 4 points · 0 comments
Resistance Training Prescription for Muscle Function, Hypertrophy in Health
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov · 10 points · 34 comments
Scientists Discover the Earliest Evidence of Drug Use in 25,000-Year-Old Teeth
openculture.com · 4 points · 2 comments
Psychoactive substances helped spur Andean civilization
science.org · 219 points · 153 comments
Exercise intensity is associated with cardiometabolic health
cell.com · 142 points · 74 comments
Patients Are Flying to China for the Latest Cancer Treatment
wsj.com · 7 points · 1 comments
Thanks to Siri Recaps, your Apple Watch is always listening
techradar.com · 8 points · 147 comments
Noise pollution may keep bodies on alert, disrupting sleep and heart health
medicalxpress.com · 6 points · 0 comments
Apple Watch Series 12
apple.com · 153 points · 390 comments
Novo Nordisk's Wegovy helps free 40% of kids from obesity in phase 3 trial
fiercepharma.com · 6 points · 2 comments
Vial contains a new drug called PAC-3310
twitter.com · 4 points · 1 comments
A Harvard PhD Is Designing Schizophrenia Drugs in His Garage with ChatGPT
2 points · 3 comments
Why getting your hands dirty is good for you
bbc.com · 25 points · 214 comments
Patients Are Flying to China for the Latest Cancer Treatment
wsj.com · 9 points · 2 comments
Early Data Indicates an A.I.-Generated Drug Could Slow Aging
nytimes.com · 7 points · 0 comments
CRISPR editing of ANGPTL3: one-time precision therapy for dyslipidaemia
nature.com · 3 points · 0 comments
Opalite Health (YC W26) Is Hiring – Founding GTM
ycombinator.com · 1 points · 0 comments
Alzheimer's trial to test drug on people without symptoms to test prevention
theguardian.com · 7 points · 5 comments
Musk's Inner Circle Is Pouring Cash into Making Psychedelics Mainstream
wsj.com · 8 points · 0 comments
34 arrests made for drug trafficking at Burning Man as of Friday
rgj.com · 13 points · 1 comments
Pentagon rescinds new testosterone screening policy without explanation
arstechnica.com · 56 points · 108 comments
First-in-Human Trial of CRISPR Therapy Shown to Safely Lower Cholesterol
newsroom.clevelandclinic.org · 6 points · 0 comments
Audioreality.ai – email to private daily podcast summary show
audioreality.ai · 3 points · 4 comments
GLP-1 Drugs for Aging?
science.org · 10 points · 0 comments