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US FDA grants clearance for Profound’s Thermal Boost module

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for Profound Medical’s Thermal Boost module for use along…

HoneyNaps’ AI sleep disease analysis algorithm receives FDA approval

HoneyNaps has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its artificial intelligence (AI) sleep disease analysis…

AstraZeneca and IKN to launch AI X-ray technology for early lung screening

AstraZeneca has collaborated with Malaysia-based Institut Kanser Negara (IKN) to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) X-ray technology for lung screening. As…

Signal: CMR Surgical Raises $165m to continue development of surgical robot

Cambridge, UK-based CMR Surgical has raised $165m in funding to continue the development of its Versius surgical robot. This latest…

AI should “augment, not replace” pathologists, says expert

Artificial intelligence should be used to help pathologists in their day-to-day activities rather than replace them, said Liron Pantanowitz, chair…

Drug manufacturing automation key as populations age, says Lotte Biologics CEO 

Widespread adoption of automation in drug manufacturing is key to addressing the healthcare issues that affect ageing populations, said Lotte…

Cybersecurity and data protection impact on digital health

With its extraordinary demands on healthcare systems around the globe, the Covid-19 pandemic sparked a new push for the adoption…

Dassault launches digital twin ‘Emma’

Dassault Systèmes has launched an ‘Emma’ avatar for its digital twin technology to raise awareness regarding health research. A digital…

Beacon receives US FDA approval for sleep monitoring device

Beacon Biosignals has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its artificial intelligence-assisted sleep monitoring…

Meet Tara: the new AI clinical trial matcher for cancer patients

In a bid to help enrol patients in eligible clinical trials, Belong.Life has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) cancer…