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Startups should look to state-of-the-art tech to tackle diseases affecting women

TechCrunch

Historically, most of our understanding of ailments comes from the perspective of men and is overwhelmingly based on studies using male patients. Until the early 1990s, women of childbearing age were kept out of drug trial studies, and the resulting bias has been an ongoing issue in healthcare. There is no non-invasive test available.

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Tesorio’s tools aim to help businesses automate payments collection

TechCrunch

Vega co-launched the company in 2015 with Fabio Fleitas, who he met while studying business at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School. ” Tesorio customers can connect their enterprise resource management and customer relationship management systems to the platform to train the aforementioned payment prediction AI models.

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Isabl’s rapid whole-genome analysis opens the playbook for cancer treatment

TechCrunch

Though this study focuses on pediatric and young adults cancers, the technique is not limited to those demographics.). “We’re already partnering with cancer centers to do studies, and most importantly, to hear from oncologists on what they need and how they’d like the data.” Image Credits: Isabl.

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Why Are There So Few Women in Computer Science?

The Crazy Programmer

Instead, they wish to study in fields like medicine in the West. In many cases, women are happy with the work environment, salary, and position. According to The Guardian, the IT field leads in the number of sexual harassment cases. Stephanie Shirley developed programs studying the impact of technology on social issues.

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Radical Ethereum entrepreneurs are redefining what ‘rape kit’ means

TechCrunch

Among the feminists leveraging Ethereum for subversive use cases, Leda Health’s do-it-yourself evidence-collecting kit for sexual assault survivors is among the most ambitious projects. In her case, by the time she’d grappled with the trauma and was ready to come forward, it would have just been her word against his. .

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Gaining Control of Your CDP Environment

Cloudera

Unwelcome… … are platform instability, downtime, hardware failure, poor performance, cluster resource contention, repeated process failures, runaway live queries, critical services alarms, invisibility into alarm cacophony… the list goes on. If those are ailments you would like to remedy … Welcome!

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For startups, trustworthy security means going above and beyond compliance standards

TechCrunch

And indeed, enterprise buyers expect startups to check the compliance box before signing on as their customer, so startups are rightfully aligning around their buyers’ expectations. million, according to a study by IBM , not to mention the brand damage and lost trust from existing and potential customers.

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