Big pharma and Silicon Valley have been circling one another for some time, looking for ways in which they might harness the power of data technology to medical ends. Now a fusion of West Coast entrepreneurship and lab-coated medical expertise has spawned its first big publicly announced transaction. Google has struck a deal with Novartis to develop a “smart” contact lens designed to help diabetics track their blood sugar levels.
大藥商和矽谷之間互相關注已經有一段時間了,他們試圖利用數據技術爲醫療目的服務。現在,美國西海岸的創業精神和實驗室白大褂象徵的醫療技術走到一起,催生了首個公開宣佈的交易。谷歌(Google)與諾華(Novartis)達成協議,將共同開發一款「智慧」隱形眼鏡,幫助糖尿病患者追蹤血糖水準。
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