Shutterstock The government’s leading food and drug authority recently approved a potent new opioid called Dsuvia that dissolves under the tongue and can be taken without an...
New Age Meats’ Andra Necula (L) and sausage chef Matt Murphy prepare the startup’s first public tasting of lab-grown sausage. Katie Canales/Business Insider Silicon Valley startup...
Yulia Mayorova/Shutterstock Genealogy and DNA site Ancestry once partnered with Google’s stealthy life extension spinoff, a company called Calico, to study the genetics of longevity. The...
23andMe Co-Founder and CEO Anne Wojcicki Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch Anne Wojcicki, the CEO and founder of Silicon Valley’s most popular genetics testing startup, 23andMe,...
Shutterstock Once portrayed as illegal ways to “drop out” or “tune in,” psychedelic and semi-psychedelic drugs like psilocybin and ecstasy are finally starting to turn into...
Shutterstock A new study provides the first hard data on how many minors and teens may be using the Juul, Silicon Valley’s favorite e-cigarette. The company...
Carbon Health A Silicon Valley startup called Carbon Health has been quietly rolling out medical clinics across the Bay Area after merging with a Berkeley-based urgent...
Shutterstock A Silicon Valley e-cig startup called Juul has surged in popularity, amassing 70% of the e-cig market. The company was recently valued at $15 billion, but faces...
A woman uses a Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller spray without glyphosate in a garden in Ercuis near Paris, France. Benoit Tessier/Reuters A jury recently ordered Monsanto to...
Synthego A Silicon Valley genome engineering startup founded by former SpaceX engineers called Synthego sells ready-to-use kits that let people experiment with the cutting-edge gene editing...
