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Biotech, Academic Labs Partner on Ultrasound Brain Therapy

Brain circuits

A developer of treatments for brain disorders and researchers at Stanford University aim to harness ultrasound to deliver drugs in nanoscale particles to precise regions of the brain. . . . → Read More: Biotech, Academic Labs Partner on Ultrasound Brain Therapy

DNA Data Company Creates Portable Storage Media

DNA Card

A company developing DNA into a feasible method for large-scale data storage unveiled a credit card-sized device using DNA for off-line data storage. . . . → Read More: DNA Data Company Creates Portable Storage Media

Study to Provide Real World Data for A.I. Seizure Forecasts

Embrace2 smart watch

A developer of medical monitoring systems with data from wearable devices will soon start asking individuals with epilepsy to offer data for an algorithm that predicts seizures. . . . → Read More: Study to Provide Real World Data for A.I. Seizure Forecasts

Vaccine Patch Shown Safe, Produces Measles/Rubella Antibodies

High-density micro-array patch applied to the upper arm

A vaccine delivered with a patch device is shown in a clinical trial to generate neutralizing antibodies against measles and rubella similar to conventional injections. . . . → Read More: Vaccine Patch Shown Safe, Produces Measles/Rubella Antibodies

Infographic: A.I. Getting Hype, But Fewer Venture Funds

Bar chart: Venture funding in artificial intelligence by quarter, 2019 to 2023

According to CB Insights, venture investments in A.I. are declining each quarter in 2023, with the number of venture deals reaching a low level not seen since 2017. . . . → Read More: Infographic: A.I. Getting Hype, But Fewer Venture Funds

Lab-Grown Tissue Company Gains $38M in Seed Funds

Andrei Georgescu and Dan Huh in the lab

A company producing tissue samples in the lab, for drug discovery and preclinical research with robotics and artificial intelligence, raised $38 million in seed funding. . . . → Read More: Lab-Grown Tissue Company Gains $38M in Seed Funds

A.I. Analytics Show Blood Test Detects Heart Disease

Heart and major blood vessels

Data from three health repositories show a simple blood test reveals inherited and acquired genetic indicators, analyzed with artificial intelligence, to detect coronary heart disease. . . . → Read More: A.I. Analytics Show Blood Test Detects Heart Disease

Infographic – China, India Continue as Top Student Sources

World map showing countries with the most international students on U.S. campuses

China and India provided more than half of all international students at U.S. universities in the last academic year, as total enrollment from overseas approached pre-pandemic levels. . . . → Read More: Infographic – China, India Continue as Top Student Sources

Generative A.I. Designs Novel Synthetic Proteins

Human machine interface

Generate:Biomedicines describes its Chroma generative A.I. model in yesterday’s issue of the journal Nature, and is making the model available as open source through GitHub. . . . → Read More: Generative A.I. Designs Novel Synthetic Proteins

Infographic – Digital Health Funding Continues Slide

Bar chart: Digital health venture funding by quarter, 2019 through 2023

Venture funding for digital health start-ups continued heading down in the third quarter of 2023, reaching low levels not seen in almost a decade. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Digital Health Funding Continues Slide