Researchers at MIT have developed a urine test that can distinguish between different types of cancer, and could even highlight if metastases are present. The test involves first administering nanoparticles to patients that can…
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What You Should Know:Today Ascertain, the partnership between Aegis Ventures and Northwell Holdings, announced a $12M seed funding round to launch its first company, Optain, an artificial intelligence (AI) company leveraging retinal imaging to…
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Cue Health laid off another 326 workers, or about 30% of the home diagnostics company’s workforce, as part of a new cost reduction plan.The cuts mark a second round of layoffs this year. In…
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Regional approaches to digital diagnostic imaging are about much more than pooling data or delivering new technology. They are a means to improve patient safety and access to care, says Sectra’s Chris Scarisbrick“People die…
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Blood testing supplier Medichecks has showcased its new pathology platform, Plasma, at the Digital Healthcare Show 2023, boosting capacity for blood test diagnostics.Plasma will allow the NHS, GPs, pharmacies, fertility clinics and other healthcare…
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Ultromics, a UK-based AI company, has received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for its EchoGo Amyloidosis platform, which analyses echocardiograms for signs of cardiac amyloidosis. The tool was developed with support from Janssen Biotech and…
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Haystack Oncology was founded to dramatically improve patient outcomes with transformative precision oncology.What You Should Know:Quest Diagnostics has reached an agreement to acquire Haystack Oncology an early-stage oncology company focused on minimal residual disease (MRD) testing to aid…
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What You Should Know:Sprinter Health, a mobile diagnostics company, and Story Health, a health technology and services company that provides scalable specialty care beyond the clinic, today announced their partnership to bring elevated healthcare into…
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Researchers at Penn State have engineered a rapid testing technology for mpox, previously known as monkeypox. The mpox virus, which is transmitted through close contact with an infected person and that spread around the…
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Researchers at the University of Washington have developed GlucoScreen, a smartphone system that can accurately measure blood glucose levels. The technology consists of a test strip onto which a user places a drop of…
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