Health

How AI is designing the next generation of medicines

AstraZeneca uses a "build-measure-learn loop" where AI computationally predicts and prioritizes candidate molecules, allowing scientists to focus lab resources on…

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My Daily Tracking Routine

The author, a wearables reviewer, tracks health metrics daily to evaluate gadgets and claims, not for personal health improvement, unlike…

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Nvidia’s open-source simulator trains surgical robots in under 2 minutes

Nvidia's high-fidelity simulation platform, built on Isaac Sim, can train a surgical robot in under two minutes by running millions…

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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health With Bold Claims for All

OpenAI is launching ChatGPT Health to all U.S. users, allowing them to sync medical records and fitness data with the…

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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health for all US users

OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Health for all U.S. users 18+, integrating medical records from Epic and Oracle Health, as queries…

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Woman’s UTI bacteria evolved, invaded her brain after two years

A 63-year-old woman lost vision in her right eye due to a brain abscess caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae, which also…

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Retina chip restoring sight now on sale in Europe

Science Corp's Prima retina chip, which converts near-infrared light from specialized glasses into visual signals, is now commercially available across…

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Science Corp’s vision-restoring chip receives EU approval

Science Corporation has received European regulatory approval for its PRIMA brain-computer interface device, which restores functional vision in patients with…

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Naked mole-rat queens suppress rivals with chemical signal

Naked mole-rats live in eusocial colonies where only one female, the queen, reproduces, a system previously thought exclusive to insects…

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Garmin’s new screen-free tracker requires no subscription

Garmin launched the Cirqa Smart Band, a screen-free wearable priced at $199.99 with up to 10 days of battery life,…

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Samsung Health Assistant launches in US beta

Samsung has launched a beta version of Samsung Health Assistant, an AI-powered personal health tool integrated into the Samsung Health…

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Hackers steal ‘significant’ data from tech firm serving thousands of US hospitals

Craneware, a UK-based healthcare billing software company, confirmed a cyberattack that stole a "significant volume" of sensitive customer data, including…

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Expanding mosquito ranges call for better disease monitoring

As climate change creates warmer, wetter conditions, mosquitoes like the Asian tiger mosquito are expanding their geographic ranges into historically…

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New Details Reveal Diabetes Ouster Controversy

At the ADA's annual meeting, five scientists were removed for distributing copies of an editorial criticizing Trump administration attacks on…

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Can AI fix prior authorization or worsen it?

Prior authorization is intended to prevent unnecessary healthcare spending, but most physicians say it causes dangerous delays in patient care.…

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Bunkerhill lands $55M to build clinical AI agents for hospitals

Bunkerhill Health has raised a $55 million Series B led by Khosla Ventures for its Carebricks platform, which allows health…

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Paralyzed Man Moves Again with AI Brain Implant

Researchers restored movement and touch in a paralyzed man using a "double neural bypass" that combines a brain-computer interface, AI,…

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Samsung Health to delete data if users refuse AI training

Samsung is requiring users to consent to their health data being used for AI training and human review, or risk…

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Daniel Ek’s Neko Health raises $700M in new funding

Neko Health, co-founded by Spotify's Daniel Ek and Hjalmar Nilsonne, raised $700 million in Series C funding led by Lightspeed…

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Neko Health raises $700M, expands to New York

Neko Health, co-founded by Spotify's Daniel Ek, raised $700 million in Series C funding at a $7 billion valuation, with…

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