Medical stories
AI-powered app offers skin cancer checks & fast medical care
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Toronto AI firm Skinopathy launches GetSkinHelp app, enabling Canadians to screen for skin cancer from home and access timely medical care.
AI tech aims to reduce New Zealand's healthcare waits
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New Zealand's healthcare sector welcomes AI innovation from Medow Health, aiming to cut lengthy specialist wait times and enhance patient care.
UK healthcare sector exposed to mounting ransomware risks
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
A report by Trustwave reveals that the UK healthcare sector ranks third globally for ransomware attacks, highlighting alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
AI adoption in healthcare rises to 35% in 2024, says AMA
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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New research from the American Medical Association reveals a rise in AI adoption among healthcare professionals, now at 35% in 2024, up from 30% last year.
AI's future in healthcare: Sapio Sciences CEO predicts key advancements in diagnostics, mental health, and physician support
Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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Altera unveils Agilex 3 FPGAs & new development kits
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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Altera has launched its Agilex 3 FPGAs and new development kits, aiming to enhance performance for demanding applications across various sectors.
Labour unveils plan for 40,000 extra weekly NHS appointments
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Labour unveils a plan to deliver 40,000 extra NHS appointments weekly, focusing on health technologies and efficiency to tackle fiscal challenges.
AI advances spark both optimism & apprehension worldwide
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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Advances in AI spark both optimism and worry, with experts debating its impact on marketing, democracy, and human existence.
OMNIVISION unveils breakthrough chip for next-gen smart glasses
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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At CES 2024, OMNIVISION announced the launch of OP03050, a single-chip LCOS panel for AR/XR/MR smart glasses, enriching video conferencing and streaming with high-resolution visuals.
The IN Group acquires BioTalent to bolster life sciences recruitment
Mon, 6th Nov 2023
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Global recruiter The IN Group acquires BioTalent, reinforcing its life sciences division while spotlighting AI and data research.
Everspin Technologies expands top-performing persistent memory product range
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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iot
Everspin Technologies is set to expand their top-tier, high-density STT-MRAM product range, the EMxxLX, optimised for several electronic system sectors.
Zi.Care & InterSystems announce boost to digital healthcare in Indonesia
Sat, 21st Oct 2023
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Zi.Care, a leading provider of EMR systems in Indonesia, has partnered with InterSystems to strengthen its business growth and expand its services.
Lightware introduces new USB-C extender Active Optical Cables
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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Lightware Visual Engineering reveals two new USB-C extender Active Optical Cables, promising enhanced AV flexibility.
Ramsay Health Care joins forces with Google Cloud
Mon, 14th Aug 2023
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Ramsay Health Care has selected Google Cloud as its data and innovation partner to support its 2030 digital transformation strategy.
Secondary market medical devices present security concerns
Tue, 8th Aug 2023
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Rapid7 has released a new report assessing the security implications of improper de-acquisition of medical infusion pumps purchased on secondary markets.
Demand for advanced surgical monitors continues to rise - FMI
Thu, 13th Jul 2023
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Surgical monitors market set to top $842.57m by 2032, driven by increasing geriatric population and prevalence of chronic disorders, according to FMI.
Sleep screening devices market to be US$17.5 billion by 2033: FMI
Mon, 26th Jun 2023
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The sleep screening devices market is predicted to expand at a CAGR of 6.6% between 2023 and 2033, totalling around US$17.5 billion by 2033.
IT job ads down, report finds
Thu, 26th Jan 2017
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healthtech
Job advertisements in the information technology sector have fallen 2.4%, despite the total number of online job advertisements growing by 1.1%.
Uncharted: Patient charts in the cloud
Mon, 23rd Nov 2015
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Doctor-turned-entrepreneur Jack Newberry has built a business in just 54 hours at Startup Weekend, solving a key problem in hospital patient care.