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Google Docs adds Markdown support; Efferon targets pediatric sepsis

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Google Docs and Drive have introduced native support for markdown files, a move influenced by the increasing use of markdown in the AI era. Separately, a startup named Efferon is developing blood-purification technology aimed at combating pediatric sepsis. AI

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Google Docs adds Markdown support; Efferon targets pediatric sepsis

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Google Docs and Drive now support markdown files natively Spurred by the use of markdown files in the AI age, Google Drive and Google Docs are adding full, nati

    Google Docs and Drive now support markdown files natively Spurred by the use of markdown files in the AI age, Google Drive and Google Docs are adding full, native support for markdown (.md) files. more… https:// 9to5google.com/2026/10/05/goog le-docs-drive-markdown-support/ # Tec…

    LINKS 9to5google.com/…/google-docs-drive-markdo…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Efferon wants to eradicate the devastating toll of pediatric sepsis This Battlefield 200 startup has developed blood-purification tech to save children https://

    Efferon wants to eradicate the devastating toll of pediatric sepsis This Battlefield 200 startup has developed blood-purification tech to save children https:// techcrunch.com/2026/10/11/effe ron-wants-to-eradicate-the-devastating-toll-of-pediatric-sepsis/ # Tech # Technology # T…

    LINKS techcrunch.com/…/efferon-wants-to-eradica…

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