How Elizabeth Holmes Tricked WIRED and Everyone Else
A retrospective analysis reveals that warning signs of Theranos fraud were present when WIRED first covered the company.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 19 Oct 2026. Science Latest published first, on 19 October at 10:00 UTC; Inc. followed 34h 16m later. The most recent article, from Inc., appeared on 20 October at 20:16 UTC.
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- Elizabeth Holmes
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