{"id":2641,"date":"2021-08-29T06:40:41","date_gmt":"2021-08-29T04:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/29\/people-wanted-to-believe-reporter-who-exposed-theranos-on-elizabeth-holmes-trial\/"},"modified":"2021-08-29T06:40:41","modified_gmt":"2021-08-29T04:40:41","slug":"people-wanted-to-believe-reporter-who-exposed-theranos-on-elizabeth-holmes-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/29\/people-wanted-to-believe-reporter-who-exposed-theranos-on-elizabeth-holmes-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018People wanted to believe\u2019: reporter who exposed Theranos on Elizabeth Holmes\u2019 trial"},"content":{"rendered":"

As blood testing startup founder\u2019s fraud trial looms, John Carreyrou says hero worship is still a problem in Silicon Valley<\/p>\n

The unraveling of Theranos began with a 2015 article<\/a> in the Wall Street Journal that revealed how the revolutionary technology promoted by the blood testing startup wasn\u2019t exactly what it seemed. <\/p>\n

Over the proceeding months, the reporter John Carreyrou exposed how the testing devices the Silicon Valley darling said could perform a variety of medical tests with just a drop of blood were not actually being used to perform most of the analyses. Investors and consumers, Carreyrou found, were being fooled.<\/p>\n

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\nAs blood testing startup founder\u2019s fraud trial looms, John Carreyrou says hero worship is still a problem in Silicon Valley
\nThe unraveling of Theranos began with a 2015 article in the Wall Street Journal that revealed how the revolutionary technology promoted by the blood testing startup wasn\u2019t exactly what it seemed.
\nOver the proceeding months, the reporter John Carreyrou exposed how the testing devices the Silicon Valley darling said could perform a variety of medical tests with just a drop of blood were not actually being used to perform most of the analyses. Investors and consumers, Carreyrou found, were being fooled. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As blood testing startup founder\u2019s fraud trial looms, John Carreyrou says hero worship is still a problem in Silicon Valley The unraveling of Theranos began with a 2015 article in the Wall Street Journal that revealed how the revolutionary technology promoted by the blood testing startup wasn\u2019t exactly what it seemed. Over the proceeding months, …<\/p>\n

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