AI in drug discovery: the future is near
The Register - 22-Jan-2025Machine learning promises faster, cheaper, and more effective treatments
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.
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Medical Technology News
Convergence Medical raises $3.1m for groundbreaking surgical robot
MassDevice - 21-Jan-2025V01, the first arthroscopic robot, gains FDA breakthrough status and targets global growth
The world’s smallest biomedical robot is a game-changer for surgery
Interesting Engineering - 21-Jan-2025Navigating the body with unmatched precision and versatility
New NHS trial tests a brain implant using ultrasound to treat mood disorders
The Guardian - 20-Jan-2025The device is tested on patients without needing risky surgeries
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Vision Weekend Puerto Rico 2025
23-Feb-2025
Foresight Institute annual event (Old San Juan, Puerto Rico)
AI and Decentralised Science in Longevity Research - Ben Goertzel at Longevity Summit Dublin 2024
Ben Goertzel delivered a keynote on AI and Decentralised Science in Longevity Research
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
25-Jan-2021
Types of coronavirus tests, and how accurate are they?
Do you know the difference between sensitivity and specificity?
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