The specter of D.C. overregulation haunts health entrepreneurs

March 20, 2013 10:33 pm

A lack of clarity from government is stifling innovation in the health IT sector. As we reported yesterday, the U.S… Continue reading ⟩

Gamers: Get the most out of your Android device

April 23, 2012 11:10 pm

It’s pretty old at this point, the notion that iOS has all of the games while Android’s Play Store (recently… Continue reading ⟩

Photos show the cultural difference between Black Hat and Defcon hacker events

August 7, 2011 6:56 pm

Thousands of security professionals, hackers, federal agents and media descended on Las Vegas this week to attend the Black Hat… Continue reading ⟩

Week in Review: What Google+ does better than Twitter and Facebook

August 6, 2011 3:35 pm

Here’s our roundup of the week’s top tech business news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last… Continue reading ⟩

Coming Soon! 10/11/2010

October 11, 2010 5:03 pm

  October’s trucking on, and the releases has mellowed down this week. This week, we’re getting the return of an… Continue reading ⟩

On My Late Father, Bonding, and Turtles in Time

August 14, 2010 4:37 am

Editor's note: Please read Nick's touching story of bonding and loss. That is all. -Brett I'll never forget the phone… Continue reading ⟩

The temptation of the dark side: Genentech, Avastin and macular degeneration

October 19, 2007 1:16 am

(UPDATED: See below.) Committing your biotechnology giant to “the best interests of patients [and] the medical profession,” as Genentech CEO… Continue reading ⟩

Life sciences briefing: Friday, Sept. 21, 2007

September 21, 2007 2:43 pm

Featured companies: CG Therapeutics, Complete Genomics, ConforMIS, Flexible Medical Systems, LeMaitre Vascular, MAP Pharmaceuticals, ParaPro, Vascular Architects, Zars Pharma (UPDATED… Continue reading ⟩

Novocell: With diabetes study pending, investors pony up another $25M

July 20, 2007 10:44 pm

Novocell, a San Diego embryonic stem-cell company, raised $25 million in a third round of funding. That’s presumably a bit… Continue reading ⟩

Roundup: Genetic links to breast cancer, Avandia under attack, death and the drug official, and more

May 30, 2007 3:29 pm

More genetic links for breast cancer – Whole-genome association studies that tease out links between minute genetic variations and the… Continue reading ⟩