Life Sciences

Applications of AI in healthcare, including medical diagnostics, drug discovery, patient care solutions, and biotechnology research.

Oct 8, 2026

GenScript and NVIDIA Open Life Sciences AI Startup PitchFest

GenScript and NVIDIA opened applications for a global startup competition focused on AI in therapeutic discovery and life sciences. Up to six finalists will pitch during JPM Week in January.

Oct 8, 2026

Xtalks Plans Webinar on AI for Antibody Process Optimization

Xtalks will host a free webinar on October 28 about high throughput antibody workflows, laboratory automation and data integration for AI based process optimization.

Oct 8, 2026

The Saffron Solution Brings AI Workflow Tools to AAO 2026

The Saffron Solution will demonstrate more than 50 applications for ophthalmology practices at AAO 2026, including AI assistants, automation tools, and surgery management software.

Oct 8, 2026

Apodex Offers Free AI Drug Research Services

Apodex is offering small and midsize drug developers free access to AI agents, computing resources and biomedical evidence for research.

Oct 8, 2026

Araceli Adds Cellular Imaging to Ginkgo's Nebula Lab

Araceli Biosciences has integrated its Endeavor cellular imaging instrument into Ginkgo Bioworks' autonomous Nebula lab in Boston.

Oct 8, 2026

Vocca Raises $20 Million for AI Medical Phone Assistant

Vocca raised a $20 million Series A led by Norrsken VC to expand its AI phone assistant for medical practices in the United States and Europe.

Oct 8, 2026

CureMD Earns ISO/IEC 42001 Certification for AI Management

CureMD Healthcare received ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for the management system governing its healthcare AI tools and agents.

Oct 8, 2026

Illumina releases SpliceAI2 for genetic variant research

SpliceAI2 predicts how genetic variants affect RNA splicing and identified 17% more disease relevant variants than competing models in a rare disease dataset.

Oct 8, 2026

Kindable Launches Loved App for Daily AI Calls to Seniors

Loved uses an AI assistant named Claire to call seniors each day, share wellness summaries with caregivers, and create care tasks from conversations.

Oct 8, 2026

Primary Partners Reports Lower Medicare Costs With Lightbeam Platform

A one year analysis found that patients who completed an Annual Wellness Visit had nearly $70 lower monthly healthcare costs, fewer readmissions and higher HCC recapture.

Oct 8, 2026

AHRQ Opens $7.95 Million Healthcare AI Prize Competition

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality opened a two part competition focused on clinical evidence synthesis and healthcare data applications. The initiative offers up to $7.95 million in prizes.

Oct 8, 2026

Wally Raises $25 Million to Expand AI Dental Membership

Wally raised $25 million in Series A funding to expand its dental membership service from 15 to 100 locations by the end of 2027.

Oct 7, 2026

Danaher Plans AI Autonomous Lab for Antibody Research

Danaher plans to launch an autonomous laboratory that combines AI, robotics and laboratory equipment to create and test antibodies and other affinity reagents.

Oct 7, 2026

Infinitus Launches FieldForce AI Agents for Pharmaceutical Teams

FieldForce provides AI agents that support pharmaceutical sales and reimbursement teams before, after and between meetings with healthcare providers.

Oct 7, 2026

Gemini Health Partners Launches AI Revenue Cycle Advisory Service

Gemini Health Partners launched an AI advisory practice for revenue cycle management in high cost medical specialties. The service uses adjudicated claims and prior authorization data to assess workflows, prioritize AI projects and measure results.

Oct 7, 2026

Immunomatics Receives $100,000 Investment From GenDx Cofounder

Myosotis Investments founder Wietse Mulder invested $100,000 in Immunomatics and joined the transplant technology company as a strategic adviser.

Oct 7, 2026

HOPPR Brings Radiology Foundation Models to CARPL.ai

HOPPR and CARPL.ai are giving healthcare providers access to foundation models for building, customizing, and deploying radiology AI applications.

Oct 7, 2026

Zivian Health Launches Elevate AI Chart Review Tool

Elevate automates clinical chart reviews, applies state requirements, manages reviewer workflows, and prepares audit records.

Oct 7, 2026

ThinkAndor Joins Epic Toolbox for Ambient Nursing Documentation

ThinkAndor is now designated in Epic Toolbox for ambient voice recognition in nursing flowsheets. The software converts clinical conversations into structured documentation within Epic Rover.

Oct 7, 2026

Healthleap Raises $38 Million for Hospital Risk Screening AI

Healthleap raised $38 million to expand software that analyzes hospital records and flags patients who may need further clinical review.

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