Speech aphasia? There’s an app for that, too

As published in MassDevice, Feb. 27 2013.  University of South Carolina researcher Julius Fridriksson presents an iPhone app to improve speech after stroke at the American Assn. for the Advancement of Science’s annual… Read More

From the Lab to the Shelf

As published in TechCrunch on 11/27/12 As funding dwindles across the life sciences industry, researchers at major universities are increasingly adopting the entrepreneurial models forged by the tech world. With help from groups… Read More

No more Snake Oil

As published in Mass Device on Nov. 2, 2012. Deep pressure medical interventions: Can the Vayu Vest change the way autism and other spectrum disorders are treated? For the parents of autistic children,… Read More

Alzheimer’s as a Women’s Health Issue

When you throw together a group of academics, clinical researchers, social workers, and industry scientists, you get more than just a room full of conflicting opinions – you get a room full of… Read More

Glancing back to the year 2032

I’ve been writing about the pharmaceutical and medical device industry for some time and I’ve covered everything from excise taxes to device innovation. That’s why it was such a refreshing change of pace… Read More

Girl Power, 8,000 Strong

On Monday, October 8, 8,000 women flooded the Boston Commons to participate in the 10k sponsored by the Tufts Health Plan for Women. Stretching, chatting, laughing, the herd took set off from the… Read More

A three hour tour

During my three hour tour of the Broad Institue, I got to see a lot of nifty things. I chatted about drug discovery with Ed Holson, I played with an interactive megascreen in… Read More

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