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Safeway spent $367M to prepare for Theranos tests that never came

Enlarge / Elizabeth Holmes, founder and chief executive officer of Theranos, is on trial for wire fraud. (credit: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg/Getty Images) Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’ charisma may have convinced the CEO of a major grocery store chain to form a partnership with the company, but it wasn’t enough to prevent the relationship from souring […]

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Malaria seems to be evolving to hide from rapid tests

Enlarge / A technician performs rapid tests for malaria in Thailand. (credit: Thierry Falise / Getty Images ) The pandemic has introduced a lot of people to the idea of rapid antigen tests, which can quickly and conveniently reveal the presence of an infection. But in many parts of the world, rapid tests are a […]