The day before 60 Minutes aired Dick Cheney’s segment with Dr. Sanjay Gupta with a clip showing his Homeland-like concern over assassination by wireless medical device, Medtronic (MDT) released a statement reiterating its dedication to maintaining the security of its devices. The timing of such a statement–right after a promotion of a former vice president […]
It was a plot twist on Homeland and a blind spot identified by researchers in a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine in 2010. It was also real source of anxiety for former vice president Dick Cheney: Death by medical device hack. As part of the promotion campaign for his new book, […]
Canada has a proud history of achievement in the areas of science and technology, and the field of biomanufacturing and life sciences is no exception.
Prominent cardiologist Dr. Eric Topol said former Vice President Dick Cheney’s heart transplant operation over the weekend raises “ethical” questions about age and waiting lists as they relate to organ transplants. “The heart transplant is a controversial issue from an ethical standpoint since the availability of donor hearts is so limited and the list of […]