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, Big Data, Digital Health, Digital Modeling, Laboratory Automation, Nanobots, Personalised Medicine, Precision Medicine, Robotic Surgery, Synthetic Biology.
Resources
MediPrint
- Company developing customized high-tech medical solutions with 3D printing manufacturing.
Berg Health
- AI-powered biotechnology company.
Verge Genomics
- Company using systems biology to accelerate development of life-saving treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.
NuMedii
- Disrupting Drug Discovery Using Big Data and Artificial Intelligence.
Atomwise
- Artificial Intelligence for Drug Discovery.
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
- Biotechnology company combining experimental biology and automation with artificial intelligence.
TwoXAR
- Drug discovery and development company.
Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development (Tufts CSDD)
- Academic nonprofit think tank at Tufts University dedicated to researching drug development.
Canary Speech
- Speech and language company specialized in the area of identifying disease and human condition through speech.
Apixio
- Healthcare AI technology platform.
Medical Technology Blog Posts
Review of longevity technology in Passengers (movie)
03-Jan-2017
Warts precision medicine got to do with it?
04-Aug-2015
Virtual Bodies are Accelerating Research and Diagnostics
21-Jul-2015
Laboratory Automation - only the white coats remain
24-Apr-2015
Medical technology meets Moore's Law equals in vivo diagnostics
18-Feb-2015
Recent News
Highly specific and effective anti-cancer custom nanoparticle
Nano Magazine - 08-Jul-2020
Able to regress tumor in mice within one to two days, and prevent regrowth
Read more...Robotic scientists can do lab work faster
BBC - 06-Jul-2020
Does not mean that machines will be able to replace human scientists
Read more...The first liquid prosthesis for degenerative retinal blindness
Phys.org - 29-Jun-2020
Significant results seen in mice, all made possible by nanotechnology
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