The Billion Dollar Blindspot

The Billion Dollar Blindspot

The Future of Medicine Is Being Built on Incomplete Biology

A new Nature Neuroscience commentary warns that phasing out animal research before female biology is well understood could lock historical male bias into the next generation of health innovation.

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Maryann
May 09, 2026
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A few years ago, I sat in a doctor’s office and that experience marked the beginning of my journey into women’s health investing. Three years ago, I started writing what I thought was a report. It became a book about the gaps and opportunities in women’s health. Today, that book, The Billion Dollar Blindspot is available for pre-order.

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