Microsoft explores AI assistant for diagnosing rare diseases

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Microsoft Research has unveiled a prototype AI assistant that could help genetic experts diagnose rare diseases faster. The system is designed to cut through data overload and reduce the time patients spend waiting for answers.

Anne Wojcicki buys back 23andMe for $305 million and plans nonprofit reboot

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In a surprising twist, 23andMe co-founder Anne Wojcicki is buying back most of the company she helped launch. Her new nonprofit organization, TTAM Research Institute, has agreed to acquire nearly all of 23andMe’s assets for $305 million. That includes the Personal Genome Service, the research division, and the Lemonaid Health telehealth business. This is not … Read more