As the year draws to a close, it’s become a tradition for us to take a look back at the top stories readers were interested in (this month, Highlight HEALTH celebrated it’s sixth year promoting advances in biomedical research). As we have in previous years, we’ve compiled two top ten lists of the most-viewed stories for 2012, one as measured by the absolute number of page views and the other as measured by the average number of page views per day posted.
Archives for December 2012
Organovo: Top Innovative Company in Biomedicine
Organovo is one of 10 biomedicine companies included in Technology Review’s 50 Most Innovative Companies (TR50) for 2012 [1].
Happy Holidays from Highlight HEALTH
Thanks to all of our readers for helping make 2012 a great year.
Happy holidays from all of us at Highlight HEALTH!
Walter Jessen, Diana Gitig, Kirstin Hendrickson and Faith Martin.
Inspiring 15-Year-Old Develops Cancer Sensor
Jack Andraka has invented a test that can detect early stage pancreatic, ovarian and lung cancer. The cancer sensor is cheaper and faster than today’s gold standard test. In May of this year, Jack Andraka’s groundbreaking research won $75,000 for the first place prize at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. Jack plans to put that money towards college, because he’s just 15 years old.
Healthpoint Services: Top Innovative Company in Biomedicine
Healthpoint Services is one of 10 biomedicine companies included in Technology Review’s 50 Most Innovative Companies (TR50) for 2012 [1].