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

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

Boltz Partners with Takeda to Deploy Biomolecular AI Models in Research

Boltz has announced a collaboration with Takeda to provide its biomolecular AI models and platform across Takeda's research organization, supporting structure prediction, affinity estimation, and molecular design.

June 19, 2026

XEOS Publishes BrIMA Study Showing Improved Breast Surgery Outcomes with Specimen PET-CT

XEOS announced the publication of the multicenter BrIMA study in JAMA Surgery, showing that its AURA 10 specimen PET-CT system significantly improved intraoperative margin assessment in breast-conserving surgery.

June 19, 2026

Arbital Health Launches ATLAS for CMS LEAD Model Financial Planning

Arbital Health has introduced ATLAS, a new actuarial modeling tool to help Accountable Care Organizations evaluate provider networks and financial performance under the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' new LEAD Model.

June 19, 2026

Channel Robotics Raises $4.6 Million to Advance Handheld Endoscopic Robot

Channel Robotics has raised $4.6 million, including a $2.5 million Seed+ round led by True Ventures, to develop its handheld AI-enabled endoscopic robotic platform and prepare for FDA submission in 2027.

June 19, 2026

Workera Reports Fourfold Increase in Learning Speed for Medical Device Manufacturer

Workera announced that a global medical device manufacturer achieved a 42% average proficiency gain in 13 days using its skills data platform, reaching best-in-class learning velocity and uncovering hidden workforce capabilities.

June 19, 2026

Vali Health Raises $6 Million to Build AI Infrastructure for Home Care

Vali Health has emerged from stealth with $6 million in funding to develop responsible AI infrastructure for home care agencies, aiming to automate workforce coordination and improve continuity of care.

June 18, 2026

Lunai Bioworks CEO Updates Shareholders on Defense Contracts, AI Biodefense, and Legal Action

Lunai Bioworks has secured its first revenue-generating defense contract with the U.S. government through BioSymetrics, formed a national research consortium, and initiated legal proceedings over alleged market manipulation.

June 18, 2026

LG AI Research and D&D Pharmatech Partner on AI-Driven Oral Peptide Drugs

LG AI Research has signed a master agreement with D&D Pharmatech to jointly develop oral peptide therapeutics using artificial intelligence, aiming to accelerate drug discovery and improve treatment safety and absorption.

June 18, 2026

Icarus Medical Raises $7.2 Million Series A to Expand Orthopedic Bracing Technology

Icarus Medical, based in Charlottesville, Virginia, has closed a $7.2 million Series A funding round to accelerate commercialization and development of its orthopedic bracing technology.

June 18, 2026

HistoIndex AI Analysis Confirms Fibrosis Improvement in D&D Pharmatech Phase 2 MASH Trial

HistoIndex's AI-based quantitative analysis confirmed significant liver fibrosis improvement in D&D Pharmatech's Phase 2 trial of zabopegdutide for MASH, reinforcing earlier histopathological findings.

June 18, 2026

Coreline Soft and Mint Medical Partner on AI Lung Cancer Screening Integration

Coreline Soft and Mint Medical have announced a partnership to integrate Coreline's AVIEW AI imaging platform into Mint Medical's mint Lesion system to support structured lung cancer screening workflows in Germany and beyond.

June 18, 2026

CCRM, OmniaBio, and Avectas Partner to Advance Cell Therapy Manufacturing

CCRM and its subsidiary OmniaBio have partnered with Avectas to evaluate an automated cell therapy manufacturing platform aimed at improving scalability and efficiency across a global network of advanced therapy hubs.

June 16, 2026

DeepIntent Launches Helix AI for Healthcare Marketing Insights

DeepIntent has introduced Helix AI, an agentic AI platform designed for healthcare marketers to analyze and activate audiences using natural language across multiple channels.

June 16, 2026

Toboggan Labs Joins Mila’s Partner Network to Advance Healthcare AI

Toboggan Labs has joined Mila’s Industry Partner Network to strengthen its healthcare AI capabilities, gaining access to research collaboration and knowledge sharing opportunities.

June 16, 2026

Harbour BioMed and BioMap Launch MegaStream TechBio for AI Based Biologics Research

Harbour BioMed and BioMap have formed a strategic partnership to create MegaStream TechBio, an AI based drug development platform focused on complex biologics across multiple therapeutic areas.

June 16, 2026

IDBS and Alchemi Partner to Automate Biopharma Regulatory Filings with AI Agents

IDBS and Alchemi have announced a partnership to connect Alchemi’s AI agents with the IDBS Polar platform, enabling faster and compliant drafting of regulatory filings in the biopharma sector.

June 16, 2026

cliexa and OpiSafe Partner on AI Platform for Opioid Stewardship and Behavioral Health

cliexa and OpiSafe have announced a partnership to deliver an AI powered platform that combines opioid use disorder risk prediction, tapering management, and behavioral health referral tools for healthcare organizations.

June 16, 2026

Intelligent Contacts Launches Grace AI Collection Agent for General Use

Intelligent Contacts has released Grace, an AI collection agent capable of replacing live agents across the collections process. A top U.S. hospital now processes nearly a quarter of patient payments through Grace, improving speed and satisfaction metrics.

June 16, 2026

Skin Analytics Gains Smartphone Certification for DERM Zero AI Skin Cancer Tool

Skin Analytics has received Class III certification for DERM Zero, allowing autonomous skin cancer assessments on standard smartphones. The AI system, already used across NHS hospitals, has detected over 20,000 cancers in the UK.

June 16, 2026

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