Tag: computer science
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FDA Clears AI Heart Failure Detection System
The Food and Drug Administration authorized for marketing an algorithm-driven medical device for diagnosing a common, but difficult to detect, type of heart failure.
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Virtual Pathology Image Company Opens, Raises $15.2M
A developer of virtual tissue staining systems aided by algorithms for medical images began public operations today, raising $15.2 million in venture funds.
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DNA Storage Start-Up Gains €5M in Seed Funds
A new company developing DNA as a data storage medium with sustainable processes is raising €5 million ($US 5.22 million) in seed funding.
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Grant Funds Implanted Brain-Computer Spinal Injury Device
A project to develop a brain-computer device to stimulate upper and lower limb movement in people with spinal cord injuries is receiving a €3.7 million award.
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Infographic – U.S. Tech Layoffs This Year
Layoffs by U.S. technology companies are becoming more common, particularly in the second half of this year.
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NIH Funds Decentralized Rare Disease Data Network
A start-up company is building a secure decentralized network of genomic and other medical data on rare diseases, funded by a fast-track award from an NIH agency.
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Infographic – Smart Home Technologies Emerge
While these systems promise a more connected, efficient, and pleasant home, they require continued development of underlying basic technologies.
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AI Recreates Tumor Environment for Precision Cancer Care
A bioinformatics company designed an algorithm that digitally recreates the support network for tumors from RNA sequences, to guide precise treatments for cancer patients.
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Infographic – Digital Health Keeps Clicking in 2022
While venture capital funding for digital health start-ups worldwide is down compared to last year, the pace so far in 2022 remains on an historically strong track.
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AI System Shown to Provide Early Sepsis Warnings
A system using machine learning algorithms is shown to provide early warnings about sepsis developing in hospitalized patients, reducing injury and death.