
Theranos, a start-up Holmes founded in 2003 while she was a student at Stanford, endeavored to develop a portable machine that could run hundreds of tests from a few drops of blood pulled from a patient’s fingertip. It had a star-studded list of investors and board directors, including media mogul Rupert Murdoch and former secretary of state Henry Kissinger. It grew to hundreds of employees and became a media darling.
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