Earlier this year in Cincinnati, Lucid Diagnostics held its first #CheckYourFoodTube event that was built around screening former NFL players for esophageal cancer using the company’s EsoGuard test. The road that led to that event began more than three years ago, however, with a mascot named Freddy. A round flesh-colored being with a tube coming […]

Last month, Rice University in Houston announced the launch of its Biotech Launch Pad, a new biotech accelerator. The philanthropically-funded Launch Pad will bring together researchers at the Texas Medical Center with a national network of experienced industry executives, additional funding sources and 15,000 square feet of accelerator space. As a biotech accelerator, the Rice Biotech […]

How have you been feeling lately?’ A simple question with a not-so-simple response, especially for people with mental health illnesses. Mental health conditions are very prevalent globally, yet most people do not have access to appropriate care. The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that one in eight people are affected by mental disorders, whereas a recent study by Harvard […]