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Jessica Towns
“I like the challenge of learning different methods and techniques that have to do with making something new or working hands-on.”
Read Jessica’s storyThe Future of Everything

Stanford Bioengineering Professor Russ Altman explores how technology, science and medicine are shaping our lives, in his podcast series.

Jan Liphardt: Is diagnosis possible without revealing your medical secrets?
New cryptographic techniques allow patients to get personalized health care yet never divulge their medical secrets to anyone—even their doctors.