Amethyst Gillis had always been interested in emerging infectious diseases, and in 2010, was looking for a way to apply her experience to solving problems that affect the world. With PhD training in cell biology, she had many years of experience in basic…

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Disease outbreak prediction startup Metabiota has raised $30 million in Series A funding to help build out its offerings to government organizations and insurers on a global scale.

Today Metabiota, the pioneer in comprehensive risk analytics, is announcing a revolutionary approach to epidemic management that aims to transfer risk more broadly while driving a timely response to epidemics....

Part of the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation - Horizon 2020

Bill Rossi, the new chief executive officer at Metabiota, believes that (unlikely as it seems) the insurance industry might be the key to stopping epidemic outbreaks worldwide — and that Metabiota would supply the monitoring tools to make the product work.…

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Laurent Cantet, the French director who won the Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival in 2008 for his film 'The Class,' has died. He was 63.

South Korean police have arrested 49 people in a raid on a suspected crypto-powered drugs trading gang, officers announced on April 23.

The British Army's new Apache AH-64E attack helicopter is spearheading the deployment of helicopters on NATO's largest military exercise since the Cold War.