The CEO of Verge Genomics shares how she's overcome gender and age biases in biotech by showing people 'there can be a new way of doing things'

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Alice Zhang is CEO and cofounder of Verge Genomics
Alice Zhang is CEO and cofounder of Verge Genomics

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More than 25% of biodiversity is under our feet — but we're destroying it. A biotech startup that's raised $56 million has a plan to help save our soil.

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Elizabeth Holmes ‘giggles’ about the infamously deep voice she once used — and even her partner mocks it

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Elizabeth Holmes now speaks in an "unremarkable" voice The New York Times said.

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An experimental drug just showed it can help slow Alzheimer's, offering new hope for patients and a major boost to pharma giant Eli Lilly

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Bill Gates says AI is set to transform healthcare and lays out the 2 main ways it could change the field

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Bill Gates discusses his new book 'How To Prevent The Next Pandemic' onstage at 92Y on May 03, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
Bill Gates discusses his new book 'How To Prevent The Next Pandemic' onstage at 92Y on May 03, 2022 in New York City.

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Why Pfizer just made a $43 billion bet on a precise new way of attacking cancer

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Seagen's stock surges almost 11% after a report that Pfizer is in talks to buy the cancer-focused biotech

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The top doctor at a $2.7 billion pharma company developing a new depression drug says we may be 'on the cusp' of a new wave of mental-health treatments

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Biotech CEO famous for spending millions to reverse age accused of walking out on ex after her breast cancer diagnosis and manipulating her in the spirit of 'radical transparency'

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Bryan Johnson, a 45-year-old biotech founder, hopes to rewind the clock of his body a few decades through a program he started, called Project Blueprint.

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Depression treatments haven't changed much in decades. Here are the promising new drugs that could be more precise, work faster, and help more people.

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