Lab technicians at Theranos apparently deviated from the typical result by more than two standard deviations.

I read a book once (yes, I really did!). The use of a teleporter as an interstellar “fax” machine was part of the central storyline. The main character would “fax” himself to different locations to deliver a message or meet with someone. I don’t recall how or even one retrieved information from the fax copy. It seems…

This was essentially the plot device on Doctor Who - Heaven Sent. The Doctor keeps regenerating out of the teleporter just before he dies.