Big Data News Archive

AI tool demonstrates potential to improve early breast cancer detection

BBC - 21-Mar-2024

In an NHS trial, the system successfully identified cancers missed by human doctors

Genomenon develops AI-powered tool to uncover links between genes and diseases

Inside Precision Medicine - 15-Mar-2024

This new technology could improve the accuracy of genetic testing

Insilico reveals process for manufacturing AI-generated lung disease treatment

Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) - 10-Mar-2024

AI streamlines drug discovery, taking a potential treatment from concept to clinical trials in record time

New AI model diagnoses diseases and draws clearer explanation

Beckman Institute - 04-Mar-2024

This innovation explains its reasoning, boosting transparency in healthcare

AI and quantum computing join forces to crack the code of life

EurekAlert! - 26-Jan-2024

This "physics-guided AI" approach promises deeper insights than current methods

AI-powered RoboChem for faster, more efficient drug discovery

Interesting Engineering - 25-Jan-2024

Autonomous robot outperforms scientists, accelerating the path to new pharmaceuticals

A new medicine called JUV-161 might help people with DM1, a rare muscle disease

Business Wire - 23-Jan-2024

It improved muscles and slowed down the disease in animals

Google AI developed AMIE, a chatbot excelling in medical interviews

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 19-Jan-2024

AMIE surpassed human doctors in accuracy, empathy, and communication

Facial, tongue, and retinal images can now reveal your biological age

Live Forever Club - 11-Jan-2024

AgeDiff could be a new way to predict disease risk and personalise healthcare

Deep learning techniques identified compounds that kill MRSA in mice

EurekAlert! - 20-Dec-2023

Promising advance in antibiotics with potential to combat a major health threat

Researchers used artificial intelligence to treat cancer and ageing

Drug Discovery World (DDW) - 16-Nov-2023

KDM1A emerged as dual-action therapeutic target for both

UnitedHealthcare sued for denying Medicare advantage claims with faulty AI

Fierce Healthcare - 15-Nov-2023

Allegations of a 90% error rate and pressure to cut costs fuel class action lawsuit

AI tool that analyses cardiac scans can predict heart attacks 10 years before

Independent - 13-Nov-2023

The tool presents a novel methodology for preventing heart diseases

New AI tool ENABL Age provides personalised insights into healthy ageing

Live Forever Club - 07-Nov-2023

A stepping stone towards personalized anti-ageing interventions

Nuraxi is developing AI-powered longevity services to help people live longer

Longevity Technology - 30-Oct-2023

Company aims to impact a billion people's lives in five years

Rishi Sunak invests £100M in AI to accelerate research for cancer and dementia

Independent - 29-Oct-2023

Michelle Donelan praises the AI investment, stating it will transform healthcare

Scientists have developed a revolutionary biological ageing clock- the OMICm Age

Live Forever Club - 24-Oct-2023

Advanced biological ageing clock provides a precise evaluation of health & ageing

Unravelling the complexities of aging: A comprehensive database of aging factors

Live Forever Club - 23-Oct-2023

A deep dive into the AgingReG curated database of aging regulatory relationships in humans

AI-powered company Exscientia is revolutionising drug discovery

BBC - 20-Oct-2023

Company is transforming healthcare and enabling personalised medicine

Gero raises $6M to hack the ageing code and combat age-related diseases

Longevity Technology - 18-Oct-2023

Company's quest to decode ageing and develop novel therapies gains momentum

AI in healthcare: King's fund panel calls for governance and structure

Digital Health - 16-Oct-2023

Experts warn of the need for guidelines & oversight to ensure safe use of AI in healthcare

AI can now read your epigenetic code to tell you how long you'll live

News Medical - 12-Oct-2023

Method can accurately predict your age, smoking status, and disease risk

Insilico Medicine identifies potential targets for ageing and disease using AI

EurekAlert! - 27-Sep-2023

Highlights the potential of AI to accelerate drug discovery for several diseases

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to launch AI supercomputer for decoding biology

GEN News - 22-Sep-2023

New AI technologies promise to accelerate scientific discoveries and cure diseases by the end of the century

New AI tool predicts genetic mutations that could cause disease

The Guardian - 19-Sep-2023

AlphaMissense is a game-changer in genetic research for human health

Oxford's OIA advances healthcare with their revolutionary platform, Algocyte

Tech.eu - 13-Sep-2023

Algocyte integrates data for personalised precision medicine

AI model estimates age from chest X-rays to develop biomarkers for ageing

SciTechDaily - 09-Sep-2023

The model predicts the risk of chronic diseases before they even show up

AI startup Inceptive to use $100M funding for novel medicines

Longevity Technology - 08-Sep-2023

Developing "biological software" for effective and affordable mRNA drug design

Rejuve.Bio combines AI with fruit fly genetics to unlock the secrets of long life

Longevity Technology - 24-Aug-2023

Novel approach to identify ageing targets and fight age-related diseases

Genesis Therapeutics raised $200M in series B for AI-driven drug discovery

Longevity Technology - 22-Aug-2023

Funds to help AI-discovered drugs enter clinical trials and expand its pipeline

New proteins with shapeshifting abilities could transform biotechnology

Singularity Hub - 22-Aug-2023

AI can now design proteins that change shape in response to external stimuli

AI identifies new senolytics that could treat age-related diseases

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 09-Aug-2023

Three natural compounds identified, paving the way for new treatments

LabGenius: a company for automating the discovery of new antibodies

Wired - 09-Aug-2023

Pioneering a new era of medical technology to speed up drug development

AI spots breast cancer as good as two radiologists

BBC - 02-Aug-2023

Use of AI supported screening can help reduce workloads and patient wait times

Causaly raised $60m in Series B to revolutionize biomedical research

Longevity Technology - 17-Jul-2023

AI-powered research platform to accelerate the processes in drug discovery and development

AI boosts speed, precision and safety in cancer radiotherapy - available at cost price to the NHS

BBC - 27-Jun-2023

Groundbreaking InnerEye AI, developed by Addenbrooke's Hospital and Microsoft, revolutionises radiotherapy planning

Insilico Medicine begins phase II trials for AI-generated drug candidate in IPF Treatment

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 27-Jun-2023

Could target the treatment of a broader range of fibrotic indications beyond idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

New accurate AI-driven personalized treatment for heart failure patients

European Society of Cardiology - 21-Jun-2023

AI4HF uses latest methods to lower the risk of disease and develop patient centered care

AI unveils economical pathway to discover new senolytics to combat age-related diseases

The University of Edinburgh - 14-Jun-2023

Artificial intelligence identifies herbal compounds to safely eliminate senescent cells

Tailored hypertension treatment: AI steps up to the challenge

Boston University - 06-Jun-2023

Boston University's AI model outperforms the current standard of care and offers valuable insights in complex drug prescribing

Artificial Intelligence assists in discovery of potent antibiotic to combat superbugs

BBC - 25-May-2023

AI scrutinized a list of 6,680 compounds, ultimately shortlisting potential antibiotics in under two hours

WHO cautions on use of AI language models in healthcare

World Health Organization (WHO) - 16-May-2023

Calls for safe and ethical use of LLMs to protect patients and public health

AI model shows promise in speeding up cancer detection and diagnosis

The Guardian - 30-Apr-2023

Potential to fast-track patients to treatment and streamline CT scan analysis

AI chatbot outperforms doctors in written advice quality and empathy

The Guardian - 28-Apr-2023

ChatGPT demonstrates potential for assisting healthcare professionals in drafting patient communications, but caution advised

BBC reports on two different uses of AI in pharmaceutical healthcare

BBC - 17-Apr-2023

Genetika+ tests drugs against a patient's own cells; Insilico Medicine is slashing the time taken for drug discovery

Psychedelics and AI promise the next breakthrough treatment for dementia

Spannr - 30-Mar-2023

Benefits of psychedelic drugs or AI compounds may outperform clinical drugs with fewer side effects; clinical trials yet to confirm

Longevity Technology speaks to BioAge's CEO about clinical trial progress

Longevity Technology - 06-Jan-2023

Had success in reducing muscle atrophy and discovered novel class of molecules to target cognitive decline

In silico drug repurposing method and insurance data analysis identifies Sildenafil as potential therapy for Alzheimer’s disease

Live Forever Club - 06-Dec-2022

Current research identified drug candidate, big data analysis confirmed an association, and lab work demonstrated a biological effect

AI could help diagnose pneumonia without the need of a doctor

Independent - 05-Dec-2022

Effectiveness of AI technique can facilitate non-face-to-face treatment and reduction in medial cost

Isomorphic Labs on an expansion drive for its AI-enabled drug discovery

Financial Times (FT) - 03-Dec-2022

Plan is to build a generic platform then work with major pharma companies to take them to market

Fountain Life provides a unique health screening and diagnostic approach

Longevity Technology - 10-Nov-2022

Detecting disease at the earliest stages and reversing it, instead of treating a chronic disease

Juvena Therapeutics receives $50M to uncover therapeutic links between secreted proteins and diseases

Biospace - 08-Nov-2022

Its a fully integrated approach for developing biologics for chronic and age-related diseases

AI tool could detect lung disease in minutes using X-ray images

Independent - 07-Nov-2022

Technology that can help detect various diseases quickly and accurately reduces staff time

AI tool could let someone know in 60 seconds or less their level of risk of cardiovascular disease

The Guardian - 04-Oct-2022

AI-enabled imaging of the retina’s veins and arteries can specify the risk, results from big study

$100M fund - Life Extension Ventures might back startups working on longevity

TechCrunch - 18-Sep-2022

Founders are excited to find the impact when software intersects science

Nocturnal sleep patterns predict long-term health and risk of death

Live Forever Club - 08-Sep-2022

High sleep fragmentation was identified as an independent biomarker of future health

Digital twins: how they can help us live longer and healthier lives

BBC - 13-Jun-2022

Digital twins amplify healthcare efficiency for improved outcomes.

Qubit pharmaceuticals secures 16.1 million euros in seed round to revolutionize drug discovery

The Quantum Insider - 10-Jun-2022

Developing a software platform that uses quantum computers to accelerate the discovery of new drugs

Mutational signatures- a step closes to personalised cancer treatment

BBC - 21-Apr-2022

Instead of caterogising cancer based on the effected body part or type, whole-genome sequencing could be more practical

Google's parent company launched Isomorphic Labs to discover new drugs using AI

TechCrunch - 04-Feb-2022

Building from Deepmind's AI research, Isomorphic promises medical breakthroughs

Spring discovery to prevent diseases by developing treatments for ageing

Medium - 11-Dec-2021

Raised $18 million Series A funding to speed up ageing research

Quant Biomarkers established to develop sophisticated analytical products

Quant Biomarkers - 10-Dec-2021

DKG subsidiary to introduce biomarker-driven Longevity risk mitigation and intervention support

23andMe discover new gene loci for 3 rare diseases

GenomeWeb - 20-Oct-2021

Demonstrates the power of having millions of DNA records even with less reliable self-reported data

Barts Health NHS Trust uses AI to find patients at-risk for diabetic foot disease

Digital Health - 20-Aug-2021

Clinithink AI helped physicians in preventing serious complications among diabetes patients

Image-based prediction of skin cancer clinical management decisions by AI

Massive Science - 15-Aug-2021

Deep learning could improve diagnosis of non-white skin lesions if trained correctly

In-silico drug modelling for treatment of stroke

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 10-Aug-2021

Rapamycin analogs may help prevent cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury (CIRI)

Latest AI tool may diagnose dementia even before symptoms appear

BBC - 10-Aug-2021

Algorithm detects dementia better than neurologists, soon with a single brain scan

Scientists invent AI that predicts potential lifespan-extending compounds

Phys.org - 22-Jul-2021

Anti-ageing probability validated from a worm with human-like metabolism

AI outperforms radiologists detecting early signs of prostate cancer in CT scans

Medgadget - 08-Jul-2021

Latest AI platform developed to improve diagnostic accuracy of prostate cancer

Longenesis closes $1.2 million to speed up digitisation of biomedical research

Longevity Technology - 02-Jul-2021

Latvian based startup aims for cost-effective research studies, prioritizing study participants

Insilico raises $255M to advance human trials and AI drug discovery platform

Longevity Technology - 22-Jun-2021

New collab with Teva Pharmaceuticals to identify drug targets for various diseases

Encoded data from surgical procedures by robotic arm on a glass platter

iNews - 31-May-2021

Storing data on glass platters could improve the outcome of surgeries

AI-powered app helps you identify skin, hair and nail issues

BBC - 19-May-2021

Google brings dermatology assistance using AI - can you trust the results?

Cardiovascular emergency warnings by machine learning

EurekAlert! - 17-May-2021

New model for predictive analytics of acute cardiovascular disease

Bioage licenses new drugs to treat ageing and age-related diseases

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 28-Apr-2021

Raised $90M in series C funding - off to a great start initiating three clinical trials

João Pedro de Magalhães discusses longevity pharmacology and importance of human trials

Longevity Technology - 23-Mar-2021

Advances in longevity pharmacology to revolutionize healthcare with personalized therapies

Insitro secures $400 million in series C funding

FierceBiotech - 15-Mar-2021

Giant leap towards developing transformative medicines powered by machine learning

Richard Ljuhar sheds light on AI-driven ImageBiopsy lab

Medical Expo - 10-Mar-2021

Highlights the diagnostic accuracy of musculoskeletal diseases using AI processed medical imaging

First-ever AI designed drug candidate for pulmonary fibrosis

Longevity Technology - 24-Feb-2021

Insilico's novel drug target is prepping for IND studies, expecting to start clinical studies by early 2022

Artificial intelligence can revolutionise longevity medicine

Nature Aging - 14-Jan-2021

Collaboration among stakeholders can transform public health into public health longevity

Tempus launches a smart handheld device 'Tempus ONE' for oncologists

Business Wire - 11-Jan-2021

Relays all information & reports to offer real time solutions to physician problems

AI based sensor open new avenues in sleep and mental health

Psychology Today - 02-Jan-2021

Monitor real-time changes in serotonin levels & helps in developing new treatments

An AI tool that helps personalise COVID-19 treatment decisions

ZDNet - 15-Dec-2020

Has halved the mortality rates despite the second wave of the pandemic

Microsoft AI tool fastens cancer screening tests in hospitals

pharmaphorum - 09-Dec-2020

Project InnerEye reduces clinicians workload and improves cancer care

Deepmind's AI program has decoded a protein mystery

Guardian - 30-Nov-2020

Will help in developing designer meds, better crops & 'green enzymes' to counter pollution

Longenesis enables Deep Longevity to develop more ageing clocks with access to more data

Longevity Technology - 23-Oct-2020

Interoperability has always been problematic in healthcare - we really need to crack it for ageing research

Artificial Intelligence overcomes endoscopist challenges

Med-Tech News - 13-Oct-2020

AI provides cheaper and accurate precision for identifying colorectal polyps

Early detection of osteoarthritis using machine learning

National Institutes of Health (NIH) - 07-Oct-2020

Cartilage maps along with machine learning algorithms predict arthritic cases

Alex Zhavoronkov explains why AI can help in peer reviewing drug development research

Nature Biotechnology - 14-Sep-2020

An automated sense-check of publications sounds like a good idea

Anti inflammatory peptides discovered in rice using Nuritas' AI program

Longevity Technology - 03-Sep-2020

Peptides reduce inflammaging and improve standardised physical tests

AI reduces drug discovery from years to days - and that's just the start

Singularity Hub - 23-Jul-2020

Insilico Medicine is slashing the cost of drug development

Immunai, to map immune system for better diagnosis, disease treatment

Healthcare IT News - 14-May-2020

This application of machine learning will soon speed up drug development

Mapping gene expression regulation in yeast to understand ageing

Google AI Blog - 29-Apr-2020

Made possible by Calico's research expertise and Google AI's machine learning tech

Half a million computers across the world unite to fight against COVID-19 virus

Independent - 26-Mar-2020

They need one million computers and it's your chance to be one in a million!

AdventHealth partners with Helix for a 10,000-patient DNA sequencing trial

Clinical Leader - 23-Mar-2020

A big study to look forward as it intends to improve disease prevention, diagnosis, and management

Kinsa's smart thermometer, an early warning device for COVID-19

New York Times - 18-Mar-2020

Very beneficial as health sector sees where to prioritize testing

AI system can recognize pneumonia due to Covid-19 in chest CT

The Next Web - 02-Mar-2020

There many CT images to analyse so this AI saves up times

Antibiotic created using AI killed drug-resistant bacterias

Guardian - 20-Feb-2020

Thanks to the algorithm scientists tested 107m compounds in just 3 days

LEAF interviews Hanadie Yousef, co-founder and CEO of Juvena Therapeutics

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 11-Feb-2020

Muscle regeneration would have a huge hit on healthspan - getting people more mobile again

AI predicts the likelihood of finding antidepressant helpful

New Scientist - 10-Feb-2020

If developed, new research could help to improve the quality of mental disease treatments

Drug molecule developed using AI to undergo human trials

BBC - 30-Jan-2020

Can speed up drug discovery process using artificial intelligence

Clinical trials now up for Exscientia's world first AI-made drug

pharmaphorum - 30-Jan-2020

Partnering with Japan's DSP, a milestone is reached in OCD treatment

Professor emphasizes power of AI in faster development of new drugs

University of Toronto - 23-Jan-2020

Unimaginable potential of AI yet to be discovered and applied in medicine

Latest study showed that artificial intelligence could diagnose brain tumours

Independent - 06-Jan-2020

Diagnosis with AI combined with pathologist can reduce the risk of misdiagnosis

New AI program detects breast cancer better than specialists

Guardian - 01-Jan-2020

If clinical trials succeed, it will improve breast cancer screening accuracy and efficiency

GSK on artificial intelligence drive to develop drugs faster

Guardian - 25-Dec-2019

The more people looking at clever new ways to beat cancer the better

AlzEye to hunt for Alzheimer's in retina scans

The Economist - 18-Dec-2019

People's eye changes over 10 years were correlated with the emergence of Alzheimer’s disease

Optical imaging technology that enables detection of all colorectal cancers

Futurity - 11-Dec-2019

Reduces the chances of missing even smallest precancerous lesions

AI and CRISPR Key to Stem Cell Use in Regenerative Medicine

FierceBiotech - 20-Nov-2019

Functional organs from stem cells possible through machine learning and gene-editing

Algorithms creating discrimination in the US healthcare system

Wired - 24-Oct-2019

Software guidance for patients gives privileges to white patients over black patients

Nanalyze looks at Insilico Medicine's AlphaGo moment in pharma

Nanalyze - 09-Oct-2019

From lab to clinic in 2 years instead of 10 would have a huge impact on health

SkinVision app uses machine-learning to identify risk of skin cancer early

Digital Health - 08-Oct-2019

Trained on over 3 million photos - no human specialist has ever reviewed that many

Importance of AI in drug discovery

Select Science - 01-Oct-2019

Automation eliminates manual operation and leaves no room for errors

The present and the future of automated machine learning

Forbes - 28-Sep-2019

Analysis of cardiac MRI can be done faster, more accurate, using automated machine learning programs

Senescent cells amplify blood clotting - now protein targets identified

Buck Institute - 24-Sep-2019

Could help tackle venous thrombosis that becomes a bigger risk with age

Machine learning identifies patients risk of cardiovascular death

GEEK - 13-Sep-2019

RiskCardio relies on 15 minutes of a patient’s raw electrocardiogram (ECG) signal

AI guesses a person's biological age and sex using an ECG

The Register - 28-Aug-2019

Still not sure how the artificial intelligence does it though

AI can spot past atrial fibrillation even in a normal ECG

BBC - 02-Aug-2019

Warns the doctors about rhythm abnormalities that went undetected

DNA databases of paying customers used to develop new drugs

Wall Street Journal - 22-Jul-2019

Priorities - finding new drugs to cure diseases or your privacy?

New AI tool can help clinicians to identify brain aneurysms

Stanford University - 13-Jun-2019

Improved accuracy of diagnosis and agreement between clinicians

AI diagnosing several diseases from a single blood test

GeekWire - 11-Jun-2019

In a few years, we might have enough training data to actually achieve some diagnostic results

Digital triage system could cut down pointless hospital visits

Huffington Post - 24-May-2019

Outpatient appointments at home, work or even inside your car

Lung cancer diagnosed by Artificial intelligence

BBC - 20-May-2019

AI and doctors working together can be more effective

IBM stopped the sales of Drug-Discovering Watson AI

Futurism - 19-Apr-2019

Powerful technology in the healthcare field must improve patients’ health

FDA proposes new rules for locked and adaptive AI algorithms

The Register - 03-Apr-2019

Regulators will struggle to keep up with improvements in AI diagnosis

AI makes ovarian cancer prognosis and treatment recommendation

Pharmaceutical Business Review - 18-Feb-2019

More accurate than current methods - we'll hear this a lot with AI in healthcare

Google's Verily AI spots diabetes damage in eyes

Guardian - 08-Feb-2019

Another great example of machine learning saving time and lives

AI detects misshapen nuclei that indicate ovarian cancer

Independent - 12-Jan-2019

Once trained artificial intelligence is almost aways going to be more reliable than humans

World's largest gene sequencing project in healthcare

BBC - 05-Dec-2018

100,000 Genomes Project has ended "diagnostic odyssey" for 1 in 4 participants with rare diseases

AI predicts how cancers will evolve and spread

Institute of Cancer Research - 31-Aug-2018

The REVOLVER A.I system is meant to predict a tumor’s mutation pattern based on previous cases

Aging focused biotechs forms AI based joint venture

FierceBiotech - 14-Aug-2018

Groundbreaking research biotechs performs aging research together for longevity

AI eye doctor as good as experts

Guardian - 13-Aug-2018

This A.I reports over 50 different eye diseases with a 94% accuracy

How to predict the side effects of millions of drug combinations

Kurzweil Network - 17-Jul-2018

Zitnik created a new network to describe how different drugs interact with our bodies

Google AI predicts hospital patient deaths

Independent - 20-Jun-2018

Google’s algorithm predicted inpatient mortality in two different hospitals

DeepMind to identify risks during hospital stays

MobiHealthNews - 22-Feb-2018

Veterans Affairs has announced a research partnership with Alphabet subsidiary DeepMind.

DeepMind develops AI to diagnose eye diseases

Financial Times - 04-Feb-2018

Crunched data from thousands of retinal scans to train an AI algorithm.

UK healthcare AI startup signed 15 trade deals with Chinese organisations

Verdict - 01-Feb-2018

Plans to improve patient care in China and around the world

AI Predicts If You Will Die This Year

Newsweek - 20-Jan-2018

Predicts whether someone will die within three months to a year.

Scientist are working on a Human Cell Atlas

Wired - 10-Jan-2018

This comprehensive map of human cells will revolutionise medicine

AI early diagnosis could save heart patients

BBC - 02-Jan-2018

Cardiologists analyse heartbeat scans incorrectly in one in five cases.

Gates Invests $50M in Big Data for Alzheimer’s

HealthITAnalytics - 14-Nov-2017

Hoping to accelerate precision medicine research into a cure for Alzheimer’s disease.

Human Exposome Project to decode how environmental factors damage health

Science Business - 07-Nov-2017

Will look at diet, lifestyle, occupational and environmental factors.

AI help detect cancer in less than a second

Telegraph - 29-Oct-2017

Able to distinguish potentially dangerous tumours from harmless growths.

New research center seeks to map out China’s genes

Global Times - 29-Oct-2017

80 million Chinese in new genome sequencing project.

AI reads and interprets a medical scan for a dollar

Engadget - 27-Oct-2017

Sensitivity of 95% and specificity of 100% for CT scans

How Veterans Affairs is leading with big data

Healthcare IT News - 25-Oct-2017

Blood samples of an estimated half million veterans gathered.

Patients' illnesses could soon be diagnosed by AI

Guardian - 12-Sep-2017

Computers could start diagnosing patients’ illnesses within the next few years as artificial intelligence increasingly ousts doctors from their traditional roles.

AI-powered application to assess visual aging biomarkers in lab animals

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 29-Aug-2017

Lifespan.io is launching a crowdfunding campaign to support MouseAGE.

IBM and MIT power research into microbiome

Health Data Management - 24-Aug-2017

Will study the connection between body bacteria and autoimmune diseases.

IBM Watson to make breast cancer treatment recommendations

pharmaphorum - 06-Jun-2017

Lessons learnt may be applied by other oncologists in future

9 Computational Drug Discovery Startups Using AI

Nanalyze - 25-Apr-2017

Including BenevolentAI which already has 24 drug candidates.

AI Versus Aging

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 18-Apr-2017

Interview with Dr. Alex Zhavoronkov, CEO of Insilico Medicine

New machine-learning algorithms may revolutionize drug discovery

Kurzweil Network - 08-Feb-2017

University of Toronto Scarborough algorithms can generate 3D structures of nanoscale protein molecules.

Health insurer calls analysed for signs of disease in your voice

New Scientist - 06-Feb-2017

US start-up Canary Speech using deep-learning to spot neurological conditions in voices.

AI that knows you’re sick before you do

ZDNet - 01-Feb-2017

IBM’s research labs are combining the company’s existing machine learning and artificial intelligence systems with newer kit.

Deep learning algorithm beats dermatologists in diagnosis of skin cancer –

Kurzweil Network - 25-Jan-2017

Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory used a deep convolutional neural network (CNN) algorithm.

Artificial intelligence predicts when heart will fail

BBC - 16-Jan-2017

Software learned to analyse blood tests and scans of beating hearts

How big data is improving breast cancer prediction rates

Health Data Management - 05-Dec-2016

Influence score (I-score) improved the prediction rate in breast cancer data from 70 percent to 92 percent.

Big data promise exponential change in healthcare

Financial Times - 29-Nov-2016

GlaxoSmithKline employs online technology and a data algorithm developed by F1’s elite McLaren Applied Technologies team.

Big data analytics to control Hospital Acquired Infections

ETCIO - 24-Oct-2016

Asia’s largest healthcare group Apollo Hospitals says HAI or nosocomial infection is one of the biggest challenges faced by hospitals.

Herr Watson will see you now

BBC - 18-Oct-2016

IBM’s AI system will attempt to solve some complex medical cases in Germany.

How Machine Learning, Big Data And AI Are Changing Healthcare Forever

Forbes - 23-Sep-2016

IDC predicts that 30 percent of providers will use cognitive analytics with patient data by 2018.

Microsoft’s Project Hanover aiming to ‘solve’ cancer

ZDNet - 20-Sep-2016

Seeking to make precision cancer therapy available to all.

Medical claims big data and the social determinants of health

State of Reform - 25-Aug-2016

Healthcare industry uses Big Data to identifying populations most likely to utilize its services.

AI Saves Woman’s Life By Identifying Her Disease

Futurism - 05-Aug-2016

IBM’s artificial intelligence system, Watson, compared the woman’s genetic information to 20 million clinical oncology studies.

Cancer-patient big data can save lives if shared globally

Kurzweil Network - 23-May-2016

Hospitals, laboratories and research facilities hold huge amounts of cancer patient data.

Machine learning rivals human skills in cancer detection

Kurzweil Network - 22-Apr-2016

Samsung Medison has updated its RS80A ultrasound imaging system for breast-lesion analysis.

How Big Data Is Transforming Medicine

Forbes - 16-Feb-2016

Healthcare professionals treat us according to evidence-based medicine.

How Big Data Is Quietly Fighting Diseases and Illnesses

Dataconomy - 18-Jan-2016

Big Data has already offered up amazing proof of its applications

Using Big Data to Make Wiser Medical Decisions

Harvard Business Review - 14-Dec-2015

The bigness of data is not its absolute size, but the task of transforming it into wisdom.

Big data’s big issues

PHG Foundation - 23-Nov-2015

Public Health England hosted PHE Data Week; a series of activity focussing on data and its importance to health protection, prevention and care.

Which Vendors Lead the Healthcare Big Data Analytics Market?

HealthITAnalytics - 19-Nov-2015

In contrast to the EHR marketplace, where providers are more or less limited to a set list of certified products, healthcare organizations have a little more leeway when it comes to choosing big data analytics technologies to support more advanced health

Big Data Is Driving Personalized Medicine Revolution

Information Week - 12-Nov-2015

Drugs can be expensive, difficult to research, hard to get approved.

Big data, better health

New Scientist - 04-Nov-2015

Current electronic health records will soon be dwarfed by data generated by genetic and blood-marker tests, in addition to advanced scans and activity trackers.

Big data’s early detection of life-threatening infection

Computer World - 20-Oct-2015

Penn Medicine’s massively parallel computer cluster uses a huge volume of data to build prototypes of new care pathways.

AAN calls for social and behavioral data in EHRs

HealthITAnalytics - 14-Sep-2015

American Academy of Nursing says electronic health records are incomplete and potentially insufficient if missing social and behavioral data.

Hospital computer predicts death with 96% accuracy

BBC - 14-Sep-2015

Super computer at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, collects and analyzes patient data every 3 minutes. Uses artificial intelligence to compare medical history and current medication with data from 250,000 patients over 30 years.

Improvement in diabetic patients from big data

Modern Healthcare - 22-Aug-2015

11% improvement in a comprehensive measure of diabetes management.

70m pharmacy customers targeted by IBM Watson and CVS

Washington Post - 30-Jul-2015

IBM Watson artificial intelligence system to identify physiological indicators and red-flag behaviors of chronic conditions such as heart disease and obesity. 1 in 5 Americans could consult with Watson in a pharmacy kiosk – alerting your doctor of any con

Big data analytics aims to stop hospital killer

CIO - 20-Jul-2015

Hundreds of thousands of people die each year in the US from sepsis – a condition where the immune system over responds to an infection triggering widespread, and often fatal, inflammation.

Predictive analytics model for readmissions case study

HealthITAnalytics - 20-Jul-2015

Advocate Health Care, a twelve-hospital health system based in Illinois, wanted to reduce unplanned readmissions which it considered a failure in transitions of care. Wanting to identify patients at highest risk for readmissions whilst still in the hospit

Machine learning to design personalised care plans

OnWindows - 14-Jul-2015

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health System is piloting a healthcare solution called ImagineCare built on Microsoft’s new Cortana Analytics Suite.

70 year study tracks lifestyle and disease

BBC - 13-Jul-2015

5000 people selected for study in 1946, over 2000 still taking part. Project able to track affects of upbringing and lifestyle on disease and longevity.

Big data and health predictions: new study on correlations among medical problems

MIT - 07-Jul-2015

MIT researchers analysed anonymous data from over 500,000 patients. Able to compare individual patient’s medical history with other people to predict diseases.

How DNA sequencing is transforming the hunt for new drugs

Reuters - 13-May-2015

Pharmaceuticals companies analysings hundreds of thousands of DNA samples to identify new gene targets. Previously took decades to find and study enough people with rare traits.