True Crime
Bad Blood
John Carreyrou
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How a charismatic founder, a compliant board, and a culture of secrecy and intimidation sustained a massive medical fraud until reporting brought it down.
The Wall Street Journal reporter's account of Theranos, the blood-testing startup whose founder Elizabeth Holmes raised billions on technology that never worked, endangering patients.
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