AI-powered stethoscope tested in London detected heart failure faster than standard methods
BBC - 30-Aug-2025Results were shown at a big heart conference in Madrid
Medical Technology
What's new in medical technology related to living forever? Although it will be the underlying biotechnology that cures ageing, we'll need plenty of new technology along the way to apply new treatments and to keep us healthy.
Click the links below for news and information on specific subjects as as big data (using AI to diagnose disease), nanobots (precision guided drug delivery) and robotic surgery (not as exciting as it sounds... yet).Read more about: 3D Printing in Healthcare, AI in Healthcare, Assistive Technology, Digital Health, Digital Modeling, Laboratory Automation, Nanobots, Personalised Medicine, Precision Medicine, Robotic Surgery, Synthetic Biology.
Medical Technology News
UK trial reveals ethnicity shapes response to blood pressure drugs
King’s College London - 29-Aug-2025Study shows tailored hypertension treatments could improve outcomes for diverse populations
AI supercomputer joins cancer vaccine fight
BBC - 27-Aug-2025High-speed data analysis could unlock hidden patterns to design new cancer vaccines
McGill team uses vibrations to strengthen lab-grown tissues
McGill University - 25-Aug-2025Vibration made tissues up to 4x stronger or weaker, offering new options for healing and repair
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Alex Zhavoronkov is building pharma superintelligence
Levity Podcast Episode- Alex Zhavoronkov is advancing pharma-focused AI superintelligence
1st NEXii Longevity Congress
08-Oct-2025
Exploring the latest advancements and opportunities in the dynamic field of longevity tech (Porto, Portugal)
Stimulating the Vagus Nerve to Reduce Inflammation and Improve Healthspan w/ Dr. Kevin J. Tracey
Longevity Roadmap Podcast- Dr. Kevin J. Tracey on Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Better Healthspan
InflaRx takes on inflammation with first-in-class C5a/C5aR signaling pathway strategy
Podcast from Labiotech-InflaRx Tackles Inflammation via First-of-its-Kind C5a/C5aR Pathway Strategy
09-May-2025
Neko Health body scan experience
I visited Neko Health’s new London clinic – what was it like?
24-Jan-2024
Meet the Omes
The biology of ageing looks at way more than just the genome and microbiome - here's 20 to start with!
26-Oct-2023
Oxford Immune Algorithmics developing AI-driven precision medicine for all – site visit report
Algocyte platform uses algorithmic inverse problem solving to aid clinicians in their diagnosis
04-Feb-2021
Have you had coronavirus? UK COVID-19 antibody tests from £65
Comparison of UK mail and clinic tests, plus a review of the Medichecks test
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Assistive Technology, Augmented Reality (AR), Automated Specimen Monitoring, Autonomous Research, Biobatteries, Biomechanics, Bioprocessing, Biopsy, Bioreactor, Biotechnology, Blood Test, Brain Implants, Breath Biopsy, Care Robots, Cleaning Robots, Clinical Chatbots, Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS), Colonoscopy, Companion Robots, CT Scan
