Life Sciences

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

Nov 2, 2026

EClinCloud Analysis Reviews 1,715 FDA Inspection Citations

EClinCloud found that protocol compliance, informed consent and investigator case histories accounted for 46.2% of citation occurrences in FDA inspection data from fiscal 2020 through 2025.

Nov 2, 2026

DarioHealth to Report Third Quarter Results on November 12

DarioHealth will release its third quarter 2026 financial results before the market opens on November 12, followed by a conference call and webcast.

Nov 2, 2026

Signia brings MaX AI hearing aid to US government health programs

Pure Charge&Go MaX is now available through the US Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense and Indian Health Service.

Nov 2, 2026

Covera Health Names Two Executives to Support Imaging Expansion

Covera Health named Jeremy Livianu chief legal officer and Adam Travis general manager of imaging strategy and growth.

Nov 2, 2026

Asteromorph Opens Wet Lab for AI Biology Research

Asteromorph has opened a biological laboratory in Hwaseong, South Korea, to test scientific hypotheses and treatment strategies generated by AI.

Nov 2, 2026

NAMI joins Common Sense Media youth AI safety standards program

NAMI will help develop standards for how AI products respond when young people experience suicidal ideation, psychosis, or other severe mental health crises.

Nov 1, 2026

Midstream Health Raises $20M to Recover Hospital Payments

Midstream Health raised a $20 million Series A led by Valtruis, with Andreessen Horowitz returning, for agentic AI that recovers money hospitals are owed.

Oct 31, 2026

AI Agent Controls Brain Injection in Live Mouse After Claude Opus Refuses

An AI agent selected a gene therapy and controlled robotic equipment to inject it into the brain of a live mouse, with a veterinary surgeon performing the craniotomy.

Oct 31, 2026

Patient Sues Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Over Abridge AI Recordings

A patient alleges that Allegheny Health Network and Highmark failed to obtain informed consent before an Abridge tool recorded and processed confidential medical conversations.

Oct 31, 2026

OpenAI Releases GPT-Rosalind-6 for Approved Biology Researchers

GPT-Rosalind-6 uses the same weights as GPT-6 Astra and is available through trusted access for approved life sciences research.

Oct 30, 2026

Surveys Find Widespread AI Chatbot Use Among Teens and Tweens

Two surveys found widespread AI chatbot use among children and teens, including for schoolwork and emotional support. Some uses were associated with poorer mental health, but the findings do not establish causation.

Oct 30, 2026

Widow Sues OpenAI and Luka Over Husband's Suicide

Susan Feinberg alleges ChatGPT and Replika contributed to her husband's death in June 2024. The lawsuit seeks punitive damages and a jury trial.

Oct 29, 2026

Canadian Privacy Regulators Call for AI Rules in Health Care

Canadian privacy regulators are urging governments to require privacy protections, oversight and accountability for AI systems used in health care and health research.

Oct 29, 2026

WHO Europe Member States Adopt AI Health Roadmap Through 2033

The 53 member states of the WHO European Region adopted a shared roadmap for integrating artificial intelligence into health systems through 2033.

Oct 29, 2026

SpendRule Raises $4 Million to Audit Hospital Vendor Bills

SpendRule raised $4 million in seed funding for its AI platform, which checks vendor invoices against contract terms and flags potential overpayments.

Oct 29, 2026

Pew survey finds 60% of Americans uneasy with AI in medical care

A Pew Research Center survey finds Americans are open to AI handling some healthcare tasks, but most want human review and remain uncomfortable with its use in diagnosis and treatment.

Oct 29, 2026

Kipu Health Launches AI Agent for Behavioral Health Reviews

Kipu Health has released agentic AI capabilities on Kipu Helix, including an agent that prepares continued stay reviews while requiring human approval for payer submissions.

Oct 29, 2026

Google Expands Health AI Work in Singapore

Google is expanding its health AI work in Singapore with a new research hub, clinical tools and population health programs. Google.org and Google DeepMind are also contributing $7 million to a regional health coalition.

Oct 29, 2026

ALLOX Raises $10.5 Million for AI Drug Discovery Platform

ALLOX raised $10.5 million in seed funding to expand its drug discovery platform and advance its small molecule research programs.

Oct 29, 2026

Flagship Pioneering Merges Three Biotech Platforms Into Etcelera

Flagship Pioneering formed Etcelera by combining Cellarity, Etiome and Empress Therapeutics into an AI drug discovery company.

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