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Five HealthTech companies revolutionising healthcare in Latin America

Latin America’s healthcare system faces significant challenges, including limited access to medical services, fragmented patient information and funding shortages. The region’s HealthTech sector, however, is rising to meet these challenges....

Could billions of dollars in AI funding lead to the same number of new drugs?

Ashu Singhal and Sajith Wickramasekara, Co-founders of Benchling, explore how AI is transforming drug discovery. They argue that massive investments in AI-driven BioTech must be matched by overhauls in the entire pharmaceutical R&D system to realise...

A closer look at how Apple’s watchOS 11 brings powerful health and fitness insights 

Apple has previewed watchOS 11, with features for Apple Watch that builds on its leading sensor technology, advanced algorithms and science-based approach to offer breakthrough insights into users’ health and fitness, and more personalisation than e...

Rise of herbal vapes in the UK: A healthier lifestyle choice?

The UK vape scene has been under growing scrutiny over the last few years, with many question marks raised over the rise of illegal vapes and their safety. A new study by experts at online vape retailer Vape and Go has examined the rise of herbal vapes in...

What do UK HealthTech experts want from a Labour government?

Within Labour’s ‘5 missions for a better Britain: Build an NHS fit for the future’ release, the party stated: ‘Harnessing the latest technological advancements can put patients, in partnership with the NHS, in control of their own healthcare, make the most of staff’s...

AI for business study: Healthcare

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has released significant new insights from its inaugural AI for Business Study, revealing how healthcare providers are finally beginning to grapple with the challenges and opportunities emerging amid the AI revolution. In one...

EnPlusOne Biosciences to collaborate with Wyss Institute on disease-agnostic immunotherapeutic RNA platform

Advancement of novel RNA Therapeutic will leverage Enzymatic Synthesis Platform from EnPlusOne. EnPlusOne Biosciences is to be part of a collaboration led by the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University that has been...

Why powerful, secure networks are critical for first-class healthcare

In this article, Carmelo Calafiore, ANZ Regional Director at Extreme Networks, explores why investing in resilient, secure networks is essential to address significant challenges in healthcare, including staff shortages, cybersecurity threats and budgetary...

Three steps to expand the patient experience through Artificial Intelligence

Lucas Najun, Director of the Health and Life Sciences studio, Globant, says the adoption of Artificial Intelligence in medical practices is not just a technological trend but an imperative need. The implementation of technologies in the healthcare system,...

Humana Group and Google Cloud collaborate to improve IT security in care 

Humana Group, one of the Nordic region’s largest care companies, and Google Cloud have announced they are joining forces to increase IT security in the healthcare space, improving control over data management and simplifying collaboration for Humana...

Huma completes Series D as it launches Huma Cloud Platform with GenAI integrations to bring digital-first care and research

Building and launching a scalable digital health product that meets regulatory demands typically takes a few years to deliver. Global healthcare AI company Huma Therapeutics has announced the completion of its Series D funding round to help cut that time...

Sapio Sciences and CREO announce strategic partnership

Lab informatics platform Sapio Sciences has entered a new strategic partnership with health consultancy CREO to deliver comprehensive, end-to-end laboratory information management solutions. This collaboration combines CREO’s digital transformation,...