Life Sciences

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

Ascletis Pharma Receives FDA Clearance for Phase I Study of ASC35 Obesity Drug

Ascletis Pharma has received FDA Investigational New Drug clearance to begin a Phase I clinical trial of ASC35, a once-monthly subcutaneous dual peptide agonist for obesity treatment.

June 24, 2026

Redox Adds AI Capabilities to Its Healthcare Data Platform

Redox has launched new AI features for its interoperability platform, including an MCP server and an AI Assistant Suite, to help healthcare organizations automate integration workflows and improve data readiness.

June 24, 2026

ProofPilot Introduces STUDY RAIDAR AI Layer for Clinical Trial Intelligence

ProofPilot has introduced STUDY RAIDAR, an AI intelligence layer within its platform that analyzes clinical trial data to identify risks and generate operational recommendations for sponsors and research teams.

June 24, 2026

Oracle Health and Theator Introduce AI Surgical Documentation System

Oracle Health and Theator announced a collaboration to bring AI-based surgical intelligence solutions to U.S. hospitals, aiming to automate operative reporting and improve documentation accuracy through video analysis and integration with electronic health records.

June 24, 2026

Infosys and Sentara Partner to Scale AI Adoption in Healthcare

Infosys has announced a collaboration with Sentara Health to build an AI foundation across hospital operations, IT, and clinical support, using its Topaz Fabric framework to embed AI in enterprise workflows and improve efficiency.

June 24, 2026

Veeva Systems Acquires Copli and Launches Falcon MLR for Automated Content Review

Veeva Systems has acquired Copli and introduced Veeva Falcon MLR, an agentic medical, legal, and regulatory solution designed to automate content review in the life sciences sector.

June 24, 2026

Grow Therapy and Stanford Partner on AI Safety Standards for Mental Health

Grow Therapy has announced a research collaboration with Stanford University to create evidence-based standards ensuring the safe use of AI in mental health care. The study will test leading AI models' responses to mental health crises and evaluate methods to reduce harm in sensitive scenarios.

June 24, 2026

Diagnostic.ly Expands Platform with AI Collection and Automated Treatment Tools

Diagnostic.ly has launched new at-home diagnostics capabilities that add automated test-to-treatment workflows and a patent-pending AI specimen collection observation system to its platform.

June 24, 2026

Ladder Health Raises $7 Million to Expand AI Pediatric Therapy Platform

Ladder Health has raised $7 million in a seed round led by Nina Capital to expand its AI-enabled pediatric therapy platform across several U.S. states, aiming to reduce long wait times for developmental care.

June 24, 2026

Zeta Surgical Treats First Patient with Zeta TMS Navigation System at HOPE Therapeutics

Zeta Surgical and HOPE Therapeutics have treated the first patient using the FDA-cleared Zeta TMS Navigation System, which applies AI and computer vision to guide transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy with high precision.

June 24, 2026

Attunio Health Launches AI Precision Psychiatry Platform

Attunio Health has introduced a precision psychiatry platform that combines AI, biomarker testing, and wearable monitoring to personalize mental health treatment and provide continuous clinical feedback.

June 24, 2026

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Awarded $39.3 Million to Develop AI-Based Fetal Monitoring System

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health awarded up to $39.3 million to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and collaborators to create a wearable system that uses AI to detect low fetal oxygen during labor.

June 24, 2026

ChemT Biotechnology Raises $4 Million Seed Round for AI in Biomanufacturing

ChemT Biotechnology has raised $4 million in seed funding led by Wavemaker Ventures, with participation from SEEDS and other investors, to expand its AI and experimental infrastructure for biomanufacturing.

June 23, 2026

Tredence Acquires KMK Consulting to Expand Healthcare and Life Sciences Business

Tredence has acquired KMK Consulting, a New Jersey-based analytics and consulting firm serving major pharmaceutical companies, to accelerate growth in healthcare and life sciences. The company expects the sector to contribute 25% of its revenue by 2028.

June 23, 2026

Brenig Therapeutics to Present AI Designed NLRP3 Inhibitor at Keystone Symposia

Brenig Therapeutics will present new data on its AI designed brain-penetrant NLRP3 inhibitor BT-409 at the Keystone Symposia on Neuroinflammation in Health and Disease, showcasing how its Hybrid AI Platform supports CNS drug discovery.

June 23, 2026

DropGenie Raises Seed+ Round to Launch Miniaturized Gene Editing Platform

DropGenie has closed a Seed+ financing round led by Skeleton Key with participation from Merck Global Health Innovation Fund and CQDM to support the commercial launch of its first gene editing product.

June 23, 2026

ChartSpan Acquires Validic to Expand Remote Patient Monitoring Platform

ChartSpan has completed the acquisition of Validic, integrating Validic’s health data technology with ChartSpan’s care management services to create a unified platform for continuous patient monitoring and proactive clinical care.

June 23, 2026

SpeechDx Featured in Alzheimer's & Dementia Journal for AI Speech Marker Research

A paper in Alzheimer's & Dementia highlights SpeechDx's role in developing AI tools that use speech patterns to detect early cognitive decline and support personalized Alzheimer's care.

June 23, 2026

AnHorn Medicines Gains FDA IND Clearance and Taiwan CDE Index Case for AH-008

AnHorn Medicines announced that its neuroprotective candidate AH-008 has received U.S. FDA IND clearance and Taiwan CDE Index Case designation, enabling the company to begin clinical trials for preventing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.

June 23, 2026

Co-Diagnostics and CoMira Unveil Automated Manufacturing Line in Utah

Co-Diagnostics hosted a delegation from its Saudi joint venture CoMira Diagnostics in Salt Lake City for the unveiling of a future automated PCR test kit manufacturing line, part of a planned technology transfer to Saudi Arabia.

June 19, 2026

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