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Y Combinator wants 100 times more MRI scans


Leveraging resources such as virtual data rooms and shared labs makes it easier for biotech startups to grow. This is good news.

Y Combinator’s newest request for startups(RFS) is well worth reading, and not just because it’s been a while since the incubator shared the ideas and categories its partners “would like to see more people working on.” As my colleague Sarah Perez noted, YC hadn’t updated its full list since 2018. “There is backlash from the medical community as MRIs also create incidental findings (or false positives) that cost our healthcare system valuable time and money to investigate.” The jury is stillout on whether they are beneficial or individuals, let alone society. This reminded me of Startup Battlefield alum Parallel Health — its chief scientist officer Nathan Brown had mentioned shared labs in passing when we chatted at Disrupt.

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