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AI in Medical Research News

George Church’s vision for an AI-driven revolution in scientific discovery

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 21-Nov-2025

Lila Sciences aims to speed up breakthroughs by pairing powerful AI with massive robotic labs

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Unlocking longevity through smart diagnostics

Live Forever Club - 18-Nov-2025

New Hevolution–Nanobiosym deal accelerates AI-driven metabolic and ageing diagnostics

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A new AI model can predict how diseases develop across a person’s life

Live Forever Club - 07-Oct-2025

It warns, though, that predictions are not the same as causes

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Bio Protocol raises $6.9M to scale AI-native DeSci biotech platform

Longevity Technology - 19-Sep-2025

First BioAgent generated 1,000+ hypotheses, raised $900K, and drove lab testing within weeks

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K-dense AI accelerates ageing research

Longevity Technology - 18-Sep-2025

New multi-agent AI analyzes massive datasets to predict biological age in weeks, not years

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Lila Sciences raises funds to grow AI labs that run experiments on their own

FierceBiotech - 15-Sep-2025

The funding will help expand facilities in Boston, San Francisco and London

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AI and human tissue models unite to transform precision medicine

Drug Target Review - 08-Sep-2025

New platform predicts patient drug responses, boosting trial success and cutting development costs

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AI supercomputer joins cancer vaccine fight

BBC - 27-Aug-2025

High-speed data analysis could unlock hidden patterns to design new cancer vaccines

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AI-powered proteins unlock faster stem cell breakthroughs

OpenAI - 22-Aug-2025

Retro Biosciences and OpenAI use AI to boost stem cell reprogramming efficiency 50×

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Wearable AI predicts human behaviour in crowds and workplaces

The Guardian - 17-Jul-2025

It runs on nuclear energy and raises important questions about fairness

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ScienceMachine raises 2.9m to accelerate biotech with AI

EU-Startups - 09-Jul-2025

AI startup ScienceMachine speeds up drug discovery by automating complex biotech data analysis

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Arc launches virtual cell AI challenge

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 26-Jun-2025

AI contest to boost virtual cells for gene and disease prediction

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Basecamp reveals million-species protein dataset

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 11-Jun-2025

Vast new dataset could supercharge AI-driven protein and drug design across biology and medicine

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Brain implant restores real-time speech to ALS patient using AI

Science - 11-Jun-2025

The device turns brain signals into speech with near-zero delay, even capturing tone and melody

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Biostate AI raises $12M to boost RNA sequencing

HIT Consultant - 20-May-2025

New AI approach makes RNA sequencing cheaper and faster for disease prediction

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Stately Bio emerges with AI-powered window into living cells

Endpoints News - 01-May-2025

AI startup decodes live cell behaviour using simple imaging and machine learning

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AI uncovers hidden Alzheimer’s trigger and promising treatment

UC San Diego Today - 25-Apr-2025

A UC San Diego study reveals how a common gene contributes to spontaneous Alzheimer’s disease

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ReviveMed’s AI unlocks hidden disease clues for precision medicine

AZoRobotics - 06-Mar-2025

Using metabolomics and AI, this MIT spinout is transforming drug development and treatment

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Evo 2: the AI model redesigning life’s genetic code

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 19-Feb-2025

Arc Institute’s AI expands genetic design to complex life, advancing biotech and medicine

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AI cracks decade-long superbug mystery in just 48 hours

The Telegraph - 19-Feb-2025

Google’s AI stuns scientists with a rapid breakthrough in antimicrobial resistance

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AI startup raises $41M to build a universal biology research tool

Longevity Technology - 15-Jan-2025

Company aims to predict diseases, design therapies, and revolutionise research

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Protein language models redefine protein design and optimisation

Live Forever Club - 07-Jan-2025

Open-source tools allow researchers to explore and innovate further

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AI tool PIONEER transforms precision medicine

Cornell Chronicle - 25-Nov-2024

Transforming treatments with AI-driven insights into protein interactions and disease

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AI analysis identified unique gene as a key player in muscle ageing

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) - 17-Oct-2024

Findings offer hope for future therapies targeting sarcopenia and muscle loss

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Organa: the robot revolutionizing chemistry labs

MIT Technology Review - 17-Oct-2024

A new AI-powered system from the University of Toronto automates experiments

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Basecamp raises $60m for nature-literate AI

TechCrunch - 09-Oct-2024

Startup trains biology-focused AI to uncover hidden insights in DNA for drug discovery and beyond

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Nobel prize awarded for AI breakthrough in protein science

BBC - 08-Oct-2024

AI transforms how we understand and target proteins

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AI revolutionizes research: A new era for scientific discovery

Singularity Hub - 07-Oct-2024

Balancing productivity gains with the risk of low-quality research

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AI-designed proteins create blood vessels from stem cells

Singularity Hub - 17-Jun-2024

This opens up new possibilities for regenerative medicine and tissue repair

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New AI model AlphaFold 3 predicts DNA and protein structures accurately

The Register - 09-May-2024

Though it has some flaws, it holds promise for future scientific advancements

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Google DeepMind's AlphaFold3 predicts how life's building blocks interact

The Guardian - 08-May-2024

The breakthrough could revolutionize drug discovery and disease treatment

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AI designs a more precise CRISPR gene editor for use in human cells

Singularity Hub - 25-Apr-2024

This could lead to safer and more effective treatments for genetic diseases

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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

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Bioptimus secures $35M to create an AI model for deep biological understanding

Longevity Technology - 20-Feb-2024

This powerful AI could transform how we approach disease research

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Altos labs launches institute of computation to revolutionize medicine

Altos Labs - 09-Nov-2023

Advancing computational biology to reprogram cells and transform the future of healthcare

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Betting big on AI for biology: former Meta researchers launch EvolutionaryScale

Forbes - 25-Aug-2023

Backed by $40M, the startup aims to transform drug discovery with AI-driven protein prediction

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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

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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

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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

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AI-crafted proteins: ProGen paves the way for a new era in biotechnology

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - 26-Jan-2023

ProGen AI designs artificial enzymes, revolutionizing protein engineering and biotechnology

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Insitro and Genomics England use AI to revolutionize medical data searches

GenomeWeb - 09-Mar-2022

A new collaboration aims to enhance genomic research with machine learning-powered insights

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Robot Scientist uses AI to find cure for covid-19

Chalmers University of Technology - 03-Jun-2021

Speeds up drug discovery process, allowing researchers to find new treatments for deadly diseases

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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

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AI and Genomics: Unlocking Potential with Caution

PHG Foundation - 14-May-2020

A report outlines how AI can advance genomics while addressing key challenges

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Virtual Cell Can Simulate Cellular Growth

R&D World - 05-Mar-2018

Hope is to determine prognosis from patient-specific cancer mutations and determine the best therapeutic

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