Google’s former life sciences unit renamed Verily

Verily already has several projects in the works, including the development of a smart contact lens in partnership with the Swiss drugmaker Novartis that has an embedded glucose sensor.
Alphabet Inc’s life sciences unit, which was previously a part of the tech company’s Google X research and development unit, has picked Verily as its new name as it seeks more visibility in the fast-growing medical technology sector.
The name change follows Google’s transition to the parent nam