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Mantis Biotech's Digital Twins Fill Medicine's Data Void—Starting with NBA Stars

Imagine predicting an NFL star's Achilles snap before it happens. Mantis Biotech's digital twins could make that real, but medicine's real test lies ahead.

Priya Sundaram 📅 Mar 30, 2026 ⏱️ 3 min read 👁️ 11 views
Digital twin of NBA athlete jumping, with data overlays showing injury risk predictions

⚡ Key Takeaways

  • Mantis uses LLMs and physics to create realistic digital twins, solving data scarcity in rare diseases and sports.
  • Early NBA success proves concept; med applications face FDA hurdles but hold massive potential.
  • Strategy smart: low-reg sports funds high-stakes biomed pivot, eyeing $48B market.

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Priya Sundaram
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Hardware and infrastructure reporter. Tracks GPU wars, chip design, and the compute economy.

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