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Ex-Apple CEO forecasts tech-driven change in medicine

John Sculley believes that cloud computing and big data analytics have the potential to solve some of the largest problems in healthcare, including mounting costs, The Guardian reported.

Drugmakers don't have apps for that--yet

Opinions about apps abound, as do arguments over whether apps themselves can do much for patient health. (Ask anyone who's downloaded a calorie-counting program about that one.)

Startup tries Apple-like strategy in genomics field

Bina Technologies is betting on the combination of computer hardware and software to become a success in the genomics field.

Illumina to open app store for genomics, releases iPad app

Illumina has ripped a page from Apple's playbook and begun development of an app store for genomics software.

Pharma's iPad attraction marks tech adoption shift

Pharma companies are buying the popular tablets by the thousands, doling them out to sales reps and executives alike.

Apple emerges as 'dominant' life sciences IT player

Apple is reaping the rewards of the popularity of its technology among life sciences companies, according to a new survey.

Former Genentech CEO takes chairman's role at Apple

Apple picked biotech pioneer Art Levinson as its new non-executive chairman. What's the common denominator at Genentech, where he's still chairman, and the electronics giant? Innovation. Report

Genentech's Levinson tapped as new Apple chairman

Art Levinson , the research scientist who led Genentech through a series of some of the most exciting breakthroughs in biotech, has been named non-executive chairman of Apple following the death of