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Advances in DNA technology are reshaping preventive healthcare
A new review highlights how advances in DNA technology are reshaping the future of healthcare by shifting the focus from treatment to prevention. Cutting-edge tools are enabling earlier detection of risk and more precise intervention at the genetic…
Why social intelligence could become the next frontier for robotics
Artificial intelligence has made remarkable advances in recent years. Robots can navigate warehouses, vacuum homes, deliver supplies through hospitals, and answer customer questions in retail settings. Yet one major challenge remains: understanding…
The tech executives who are itching to get out of the boardroom and back to 'hands on keyboard
Jean-Michel Lemieux missed building things with people. The former chief technology officer at Shopify served on boards and dabbled in VC work, yet said that leadership alone left him too far removed from the work. 'I'm in these board meetings, and…
Philips expands open patient monitoring ecosystem to help health systems keep sight of patients beyond the bedside
New collaborations expand wearable and out-of-hospital monitoring capabilities, helping support continuous patient visibility from admission through recovery at home Amsterdam, Netherlands. – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global…
Entrepreneurship is booming in the U.S. Gen Zers are leading the way.
For Melanie Herbert, years of hospital treatments for a serious medical condition fueled an early interest in how healthcare providers communicate and address their patients' needs. The experience informed her decision years later to launch Sync…
HealthSnap raises $25M to turn its AI promise into a growth engine
HealthSnap began with a failure that CEO Samson Magid saw up close. His grandfather lived with heart failure and type 2 diabetes, but much of his condition went unmonitored between medical appointments. Eventually, poorly managed diabetes led to…
Diamond Hill Small-Mid Cap Fund Q2 2026 Commentary (DHMIX)
The Fund increased 9.71% compared to a 20.26% increase for the Russell 2500 Index. Stock selection and an underweight to information technology remained the primary relative headwind in the quarter. Relative performance continued to be shaped by AI…
CUHK unveils five-year plan to drive innovation and align with national goals
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has unveiled its five-year strategic plan aimed at enhancing its academic and global impact through improved talent recruitment, interdisciplinary research, and strategic alignment with national…
Scholarship options expand for trades
Students pursuing trades now have more options for where they can use lottery-funded scholarships. Why it matters: The change gives a financial boost to Arkansans pursuing careers in high-demand fields like construction trades, advanced…
Researchers Test Humanoid Robot Surgeons, Use AI Brain Chips for Paralysis Victim
Emerging health technologies like robots and artificial intelligence could improve the lives of countless patients moving forward. Two recent breakthroughs, still in the testing phase, already offer a great deal of hope. Humanoid robot surgeons…
IKS Health Delivers Strong Q1 FY27 Results with 21% Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth and 28% Year-Over-Year PAT Increase
Q1 Revenue growth 21% YoY in INR, 12% YoY in USD Q1 EBITDA 24% YoY Q1 PAT up 28% YoY Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Limited (NSE: IKS), a global healthcare technology company, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30…
Cork Views: Shaping the future of cancer care in Ireland
Recognising this challenge, AstraZeneca Ireland officially launched Perspectives Matter recently, a campaign aimed at bringing together patients, healthcare professionals, policymakers, researchers, and industry to shape the future of cancer care.
Education industry praises new secondary school subjects
Industry leaders are enthusiastic about nine new secondary school subjects announced on Thursday, but the teachers' union warns the timeline to develop and introduce them is extremely tight. The government says industry skills boards will develop…
More than half of Australian children and teens are using AI for personal reasons. This comes with risks
New data released this week show 54% of Australian children and teens use artificial intelligence tools for personal and social reasons. This includes seeking advice on personal problems, talking about feelings, and experimenting with role-playing…
Oscar Health Reports Another Big Profit As Obamacare Member Costs Ease
Health insurer Oscar Health swung to a $361 million second quarter profit while eclipsing $1 billion in net income for the first six months of the year as health plan membership rose and medical costs eased, the company reported Thursday, August 6…
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