Why Companies That Do Science Must Play By The Rules

"A search of the scientific literature to see how this technology works revealed a surprise: no articles could be located. This led to a Viewpoint in JAMA in February 2015 in which Theranos was used as an example to question the appropriateness of “stealth research” in biomedicine."

In a spiraling sequence, multiple authorities questioned the work of the company. 

Making Sure The Science Works

"Science is not discovering something new. It is not creating a medical miracle, nor is it a paradigm-shifting technological breakthrough. Science is a process: of asking questions, of testing your assumptions about those questions, and—this last part is very important—of documenting as accurately as possible the answers to those questions. All that other stuff is just what happens when you do science right."

Theranos’ Lab Problems Go Way Deeper Than Its Secret Tech