Scientists at the University of Bath say the test can help fight the global threat of antibiotic resistance.
Above photo: Gillian Tee, Co-founder and CEO of Homage. Credit: Homage
New investors Alternate Ventures and KDV Capital, together with existing investor HealthXCapital also joined the round.
Innovaccer CEO and cofounder Abhinav Shashank reviews the past year's healthcare events and technology trends, and highlights the potential of each to influence the future of care.
Bayer and Exscientia will initially work on three early-stage projects using AI to speed up drug discovery.
Medirom, a healthtech company based in Japan, has announced that at CES 2020 it will be working with MATRIX Industries, a Silicon Valley material science company, to deliver the world’s first health monitoring smartband named MOTHER that never requires charging. This will enable users in the US and Japan to monitor their health activities 24/7.
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The Air Next is designed for patients with respiratory conditions such as asthma, COPD and cystic fibrosis.
Funding for the tech-enabled provider was led by BlueMountain Capital Management.
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The new tool was designed in partnership with EMD Serono, and aims to give expecting moms information about managing multiple sclerosis during pregnancy.
