Episode
60 Minutes: The Theranos Deception, Impact, Future Factor
Overview
How a company with a blood-testing machine that could never perform as touted went from billion-dollar baby to complete bust; then, combat veterans coming home with CTE; and, making ideas into reality
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 50
- Episode
- Episode 54
- Air date
- 2018-09-16
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
The Theranos Deception, Impact, Future Factor is Episode 54 in Season 50 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2018-09-16. The runtime is 44 min.
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