NASA, ISS National Lab announces solicitation for space health technology

[ad_1] The International Space Station National Laboratory (ISS National Lab) and NASA announced a new solicitation, the National Lab Research Announcement (NLRA), which will offer up to $4 million spread out over two to three awards for projects that leverage the space environment and technology to develop therapies for diseases on Earth. The joint solicitation […]

Consensus raises $11.5M for AI research engine for scientific papers

[ad_1] Consensus, an AI-enabled academic search engine for scientific research, raised $11.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Union Square Ventures. Perplexity lead investors Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman participated in the round alongside former Seed investors Kevin Carter, Draper Associates, Alumni Ventures and Path Ventures. WHAT IT DOES The company is […]

Indonesian puskesmas enhancing community health response with genAI

[ad_1] Community health centres, or puskesmas, in the Indonesian province of West Java, south of capital Jakarta, will leverage generative AI to augment their capabilities to address critical health issues.  The Sumedang regency recently tied up with Singaporean doctors’ networking platform Docquity to develop and launch the genAI-powered virtual assistant called TehAI.  HOW IT WORKS […]

Caresyntax scores $180M for its AI-enabled surgery platform

[ad_1] Caresyntax, which provides an AI-enabled, data-assisted surgery platform for surgeons, secured $180 million in a Series C extension and growth debt-expansion round. The $180 million comprises $80 million equity and $100 million growth debt facility. ProAssurance Corp., surgical.ai, Aescuvest, Cure Capital, Vesalius Biocapital, PFM Health Sciences, BIONIQ Capital, MTIP AG, Symbiotic Capital, Plug & […]

Heuron expands medical AI to Thailand and more AI briefs

[ad_1] Heuron expands medical AI to Thailand Heuron from South Korea has recently signed a distribution agreement to deliver its medical AI solutions to Thailand. According to a press release, it partnered with AI software distributor Medhealth Informatics to sell Heuron’s products, including its stroke triage AI solution Heuron StroCare Suite; Heuron AD, which provides quantitative […]

New GP platform leverages AI for note-taking, care planning and more briefs

[ad_1] Latest GP platform incorporates AI in care planning, documentation A new AI-driven practice management platform has been launched in Australia. The system called MediPortal automates tasks and offers smart suggestions for optimising a GP business. Based on a media release, it has features such as medical billing, an AI-powered care plan generator, and an AI […]