23 min
#166: Theranos: When Blood Testing Goes Bad English Learning for Curious Minds
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- Language Learning
It was a revolutionary idea: being able to conduct fast, cheap, and effective blood tests with only a tiny drop of blood.
But it turned out that the company behind it was one, huge fraud.
This is the fascinating story of how a Stanford dropout went from the youngest self-made female billionaire in history to facing 20 years in prison.
Full transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/theranos
It was a revolutionary idea: being able to conduct fast, cheap, and effective blood tests with only a tiny drop of blood.
But it turned out that the company behind it was one, huge fraud.
This is the fascinating story of how a Stanford dropout went from the youngest self-made female billionaire in history to facing 20 years in prison.
Full transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/theranos
23 min