Ver­i­ly joins up with Duke, Stan­ford to en­list an army of con­sumers to put its next-gen sen­sor tech to the test — and in the pub­lic eye

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What can a new gen­er­a­tion of wear­able tech and biosen­sors teach us about dis­ease?

Ver­i­ly, for­mer­ly Google Life Sci­ences, is de­vel­op­ing and mar­ket­ing this tech. And it’s putting the com­pa­ny right at the cross­roads be­tween the bio­phar­ma in­dus­try and the pub­lic.

With con­sid­er­able fan­fare it’s an­nounc­ing a new pro­gram with Duke Uni­ver­si­ty and Stan­ford to re­cruit 10,000 par­tic­i­pants in a study to an­swer that ques­tion — us­ing this new tech to gath­er da­ta to pro­vide a base­line of in­for­ma­tion on healthy sub­jects and how they tran­si­tion to a dis­ease.

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