Life Sciences

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

OpenAI Introduces GPT‑Rosalind for Life Sciences Research

OpenAI has launched GPT‑Rosalind, a specialized AI model designed to support research in biology, drug discovery, and translational medicine. The model aims to help scientists accelerate early-stage discovery and improve experimental workflows through advanced reasoning and tool integration.

April 17, 2026

Ryght AI Launches Free AI-Powered Clinical Trial Site Search Engine

Ryght AI has introduced RyghtSites.com, a free AI-powered search engine that enables pharmaceutical companies and CROs to find and rank clinical research sites across 192 countries.

April 16, 2026

EmpiRx Health Launches Infusion Therapy Management Solution to Cut Costs

EmpiRx Health has introduced an Infusion Therapy Management solution designed to lower costs by moving infusion therapies from medical to pharmacy benefits and enhancing clinical oversight through its Medication Optimization model.

April 15, 2026

PrecisionLife and Ovation to Launch GLP-1 DNA Test by 2026

PrecisionLife and Ovation.io have agreed to co-develop laboratory tests and a consumer DNA test to predict individual responses to GLP-1 drugs, with commercial launch planned for the second half of 2026.

April 15, 2026

Wobble Genomics to Present Full-Length mRNA Sequencing Data at AACR 2026

Wobble Genomics will present new research at the AACR Annual Meeting 2026 showcasing full-length mRNA sequencing from blood samples to support antibody-drug conjugate therapy selection in breast cancer.

April 15, 2026

Cepheid and Oxford Nanopore Expand Partnership for Infectious Disease Genomics

Cepheid and Oxford Nanopore Technologies have announced the second phase of their collaboration to develop a genomic workflow for rapid bacterial and fungal pathogen identification in infectious disease research.

April 15, 2026

Axxess AGILE 2026 Conference to Focus on Responsible AI in Home Care

Axxess will host its 2026 AGILE conference May 4–6 in Dallas, focusing on responsible AI adoption, oversight, and leadership training for home health and hospice executives.

April 14, 2026

Xtalks to Host Webinar on AI and Molecular Advances in Hematologic Cancer Drug Development

Xtalks will host a free webinar on April 30, 2026, focusing on how molecular reclassification, minimal residual disease, and AI are transforming precision hematology. Experts from NeoGenomics and Fortrea will discuss AI-driven diagnostics and molecular endpoints in cancer research.

April 14, 2026

Sunbound Launches AI-First Revenue OS for Senior Living

Sunbound has launched sunbound.ai, an AI-driven Revenue OS for senior living operators, following a year in which it tripled annual payment volume to over $1 billion and expanded its leadership team.

April 14, 2026

Caristo Diagnostics Names Stephen Deitsch as CEO

Caristo Diagnostics has appointed Stephen M. Deitsch as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Deitsch, previously CFO of OrganOx, succeeds Frank Cheng, who will become Chief Operating Officer.

April 14, 2026

Briya Expands Global Health Data Network to 120 Million Patient Journeys

Briya announced that its global data network now includes over 120 million patient records, expanding coverage to Latin America and the UK to support AI-driven medical research through its Briya AIRE research engine.

April 14, 2026

Spirographic AI Launches Tissue-Specific Drug Target Prediction Platform

Spirographic AI has introduced a new polypharmacology platform capable of predicting drug targets and side effects across multiple organ systems with unprecedented accuracy.

April 14, 2026

Tuesday Health Partners with Humana to Expand Palliative Care Access in Texas

Tuesday Health announced a partnership with Humana to provide value-based palliative care for Texans living with serious illness, launching June 1, 2026.

April 14, 2026

Wavelet Medical Partners with Aegis Ventures to Advance AI Fetal Brain Monitoring

Wavelet Medical has partnered with Aegis Ventures to commercialize an AI-powered fetal EEG monitoring platform that detects brain distress in real time, supported by $7 million in seed funding.

April 14, 2026

Accuity Appoints Cindy Klain as Chief Product and Strategy Officer

Accuity has appointed Cindy Klain as Chief Product and Strategy Officer to oversee product management and corporate strategy, bringing experience from Optum, Change Healthcare, and GE Healthcare.

April 14, 2026

Technogym Partners with Google Cloud to Power AI-Driven Wellness Ecosystem

Technogym has announced a multi-year partnership with Google Cloud to integrate generative AI technologies into its Technogym AI Ecosystem, enhancing both user and operator experiences through hyper-personalized training and optimized business tools.

April 14, 2026

Harbinger Health Introduces RESOLVE for Multi-Cancer Detection

Harbinger Health has announced RESOLVE, a new category of blood-based multi-cancer detection tests aimed at reducing diagnostic delays and improving clinical decision-making, with commercial availability expected in late 2026.

April 14, 2026

Kazia Therapeutics Licenses AI-Driven SETDB1 Drug Discovery Platform from QIMR Berghofer

Kazia Therapeutics has licensed a first-in-class SETDB1-targeted epigenetic drug development platform from QIMR Berghofer, featuring an AI-integrated discovery engine and lead candidate MSETC aimed at overcoming tumor immune resistance.

April 14, 2026

Senhwa Biosciences Receives NT$500 Million Commitment from GEM for AI-Driven Drug Development

Senhwa Biosciences has signed an MOU with GEM Yield Bahamas for up to NT$500 million in funding to support its AI-enabled drug discovery and global expansion.

April 14, 2026

Function Health Acquires Getlabs to Expand At-Home Testing Access

Function Health has acquired Getlabs to enable its members to schedule at-home or in-office lab testing, expanding access to health data through mobile healthcare services.

April 13, 2026

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