STAT News
BOSTON GLOBE MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC News iPhoneiPadiPod touch
STAT News is a free News app for iPhone and iPad by BOSTON GLOBE MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC. Rated 3.7/5 from 21 ratings. Requires iOS 16.4.
- Rating
- 3.7
- 21 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 71 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Sep 22
- 2026 · v2.12.2
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About STAT News
STAT delivers fast, deep, and tough-minded journalism about health, medicine, life sciences and the fast-moving business of making medicines. We take you inside academic labs, biotech boardrooms, and political backrooms. We cast a critical eye on scientific discoveries, scrutinize corporate strategies, and chronicle roiling battles for talent, money, and market share. We examine controversies and puncture hype. Follow our reporting and reporters on the go; read exclusive stories or save them for later.
Ratings & reviews
3.7
21 ratings
What’s new
Version 2.12.2 · Updated September 22, 2026
- Saved stories now synchronize to your account when logged in - Fixed bugs and improved performance
App privacy
The developer, BOSTON GLOBE MEDIA PARTNERS, LLC, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Location: Coarse Location
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
- Search History: Search History
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data, Other Usage Data
- Diagnostics: Performance Data
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: Device ID, User ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Other Usage Data
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
- Search History: Search History
- Diagnostics: Performance Data
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, App Functionality
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