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AI-powered blood test supports risk stratification of heart disease patients
A blood test powered by artificial intelligence (AI) has shown promise in the assessment of patients with total blockage of a heart artery.
November 27, 2023
Siemens Healthineers contracts with NIAID to develop NGS-based sepsis test
Siemens Healthineers has secured a three-year, $5.5 million contract with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a division of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, to develop a test to improve sepsis treatment.
November 22, 2023
Universal DX partners with Quest Diagnostics, closes $70M series B financing round
Liquid biopsy firm Universal DX and Quest Diagnostics have formed a strategic collaboration under which Quest will exclusively offer services for Universal DX’s Signal-C colorectal cancer screening test in the U.S.
November 21, 2023
U.K. regulators approve "world-first" sickle-cell gene therapy
U.K. medical regulators have approved a “world-first” gene therapy that aims to cure two blood disorders: sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia. They are the first regulatory body to approve the treatment.
November 20, 2023
AI concurs with humans in heart failure test, suggesting scalable approach to clinical trials
Artificial intelligence (AI) may make clinical trials more efficient by accurately identifying events at scale, a retrospective analysis has found.
November 21, 2023
Nanopore Technologies, Day Zero Diagnostics to collaborate on sepsis diagnostic solution
Oxford, U.K.-based Oxford Nanopore Technologies and Boston-based infectious disease diagnostics firm Day Zero Diagnostics have announced a partnership to develop an end-to-end solution for the diagnosis of bloodstream infections.
November 20, 2023
Cytovale raises $84M in series C funding
Medical technology firm Cytovale has raised $84 million in a series C financing round that the firm says it will use to expand the commercialization of its 10-minute IntelliSep test.
November 16, 2023
Networks of wearable sensors capture body sounds to improve patient monitoring
Researchers have developed soft, miniaturized wearable devices to continuously capture the sounds of breathing and other bodily functions.
November 16, 2023
AnchorDx, DiaCarta to collaborate on cancer diagnostics
Biotech company AnchorDx has entered into a long-term partnership with molecular diagnostics firm DiaCarta to develop and commercialize cancer diagnostic products for the global market.
November 14, 2023
AI model shows promise detecting COVID-19 in low-resource settings
An artificial intelligence (AI) model shows promise for diagnosing COVID-19 in low-resource settings with severe shortages of medical experts, including in many African regions, according to a study published November 11 in
Scientific Reports
.
November 14, 2023
PLK1 inhibitors show promise for inflammatory disease treatment, study shows
A cancer drug in late-stage clinical trials could offer hope for treating a wide range of inflammatory diseases, including gout and heart disease, say researchers.
November 14, 2023
Illumina launches pricing program for pathogen sequencing tools in LMICs
Illumina has launched its Global Health Access Initiative program to provide pathogen sequencing tools at lower prices in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
November 13, 2023
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