Life Sciences

Oct 13, 2026

Stryker Plans $400 Million CMR Surgical Investment

Stryker plans to invest about $400 million in CMR Surgical and become the exclusive U.S. sales agent for its Versius surgical robot portfolio.

Oct 13, 2026

Suvoda Expands Sofia to All New RTSM and eCOA Trials

Suvoda is making its Sofia AI assistant, which can take authorized system actions with an audit trail, available for all new trials using its RTSM/IRT or eCOA products.

Oct 13, 2026

HealthpointCapital Invests in Surgical Software Company Ospitek

HealthpointCapital has made a significant investment in Ospitek, which provides AI software for surgical operations and patient flow. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Oct 13, 2026

Prologue Medicines names Stephen Harrison chief scientific officer

Stephen Harrison will direct Prologue Medicines' scientific strategy and the development of its DELVE machine learning platform and drug pipeline.

Oct 13, 2026

symplr Survey Finds Nearly Half of Hospital Operations Remain Manual

A symplr survey found that 40% to 46% of healthcare professionals consider core hospital processes fully manual, while respondents spend an average of 86 minutes each day on administrative tasks they believe AI could reduce.

Oct 13, 2026

MediRoutes Launches Predictive ETAs for Medical Transport

MediRoutes launched a predictive arrival time feature that uses GPS trip history, machine learning and live traffic data to help medical transport providers build schedules.

Oct 13, 2026

Medsender Launches Agentic Referral Management for Specialty Practices

Medsender launched software that processes incoming referrals, contacts patients and adds booked appointments to electronic health records.

Oct 13, 2026

Sensydia Raises More Than $6 Million for AI Cardiac System

Sensydia secured more than $6 million to complete a clinical study of its Cardiac Performance System and prepare for a commercial launch.

Oct 13, 2026

Red Queen Bio Names Ian Watson Chief Government Affairs Officer

Red Queen Bio appointed Ian Watson as chief government affairs officer to lead its federal engagement strategy. Watson previously held senior biodefense and biosecurity roles across several US agencies.

Oct 13, 2026

TRI Launches TRIAL.OS for Clinical Trial Management

TRIAL.OS provides AI assisted applications for clinical trial analysis, risk identification and recommended actions.

Oct 12, 2026

Function Brings Lab Results to Google Health App

US users will be able to share Function lab results with the Google Health app later this fall, combining biomarker data with wearable metrics and AI coaching.

Oct 12, 2026

DeepSight Technology Adds Scott Huennekens to Board

DeepSight Technology appointed former Volcano and Verb Surgical CEO Scott Huennekens to its board following the completion of a Series C financing.

Oct 12, 2026

Flo Health Partners With Google Health on Wearables and Women's Health AI

Flo Health and Google Health will connect cycle insights with wearable data and develop AI models for women's health under a multi year partnership.

Oct 12, 2026

Immorta Bio completes preclinical studies of AI designed senolytic peptide

Immorta Bio completed planned preclinical studies of SenoMune-0257, a nine amino acid peptide designed to help the immune system eliminate senescent cells. The company plans initial human testing before the end of 2026.

Oct 12, 2026

POMDOCTOR Outlines Predictive Healthcare Strategy

POMDOCTOR plans to combine AI, wearable devices, remote patient monitoring and healthcare data with its physician network and existing services.

Oct 12, 2026

Lunit and Discovery Life Sciences Partner on AI Tissue Analysis

Lunit and Discovery Life Sciences will combine AI pathology with biospecimen and laboratory services for biomarker research and drug development.

Oct 12, 2026

Emplify Health adds Pearl Health AI tools for Medicare care

Emplify Health will use Pearl Health's predictive analytics and risk management tools to support care for about 25,000 Medicare beneficiaries starting in 2027.

Oct 12, 2026

Sopris Capital Acquires Blackford Analysis from Bayer

Sopris Capital completed its acquisition of medical imaging AI company Blackford Analysis from Bayer and plans to combine it with Azra AI.

Oct 12, 2026

AnX Robotica Cites 88.6% ProScan Review Time Reduction

AnX Robotica says an FDA filing shows NaviCam ProScan reduced mean small bowel capsule review time from 33 minutes 42 seconds to 3 minutes 50 seconds.

Oct 9, 2026

PhyPal Relaunches Patient Engagement Platform With Conversational AI

PhyPal has relaunched its patient engagement platform with conversational AI, clinical workflows, and tools for treatment authorization and outcomes tracking.