Medicine & Biotechnology

9+ min ago   (348+ words) Smart glasses are gaining serious momentum, and Google is emerging as one of the companies driving the category forward. After introducing the Android XR platform for wearable displays in 2024, Google used this year's I/O event to make two major…...

50+ min ago   (486+ words) On the shelves of a small shop in Moshi, Tanzania, the colorful label on a packet of Dorkia Enterprises’ lemongrass tea makes a sweeping promise: to cleanse the body of toxins – from industrial agricultural practices, modern medicine, common cookware, everyday…...

17+ min ago   (493+ words) Her latest work centers on biomarker-targeting protein MRI contrast agents for precision MRI, a patented emerging technology that has the potential to fundamentally change how cancer is diagnosed and monitored over time. A promising extension of this work is multicolor…...

1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (683+ words) A coalition spanning the federal government, two of America's largest technology companies, and a nonprofit research venture founded by Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan is committing $1.8 billion to build the massive open datasets that researchers believe will be needed to…...

3+ hour, 20+ min ago   (884+ words) Plus: OpenAI has released 377 new math findings, further rattling the field. This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Popular weight-loss drugs may do…...

4+ hour, 30+ min ago   (276+ words) Oct 07, 2026, 07:00 ET First scientific presentation of Phase 3 DAYBREAK results for Zenkuda and tabirafusp-ted in wet age-related macular degeneration scheduled for AAO 2026. Additional presentations include Phase 3 GLOW2 data for Zenkuda in diabetic retinopathy and Phase 1b APEX data for KSI-101 in macular edema…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (172+ words) Published - October 07, 2026 07:48 pm IST - PUDUCHERRY The Department of Plastic Surgery of Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (Jipmer) has introduced an innovative approach to 3D surgical visualisation in cleft lip and palate surgery, using an adapted exoscope-like system to…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (398+ words) Stanford- Dr. Karl Deisseroth spent hours fielding congratulatory calls after learning early Monday that he had won a Nobel Prize for medicine for helping to open a new field of brain science called optogenetics. But it wasn’t long before the…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (1012+ words) Researchers at UC San Francisco have now developed a potential alternative that could allow those cancer-fighting cells to be reprogrammed directly inside the body. If the approach can be translated to people, it could remove much of the manufacturing, expense,…...

8+ hour, 40+ min ago   (513+ words) The Clinical Trial Vanguard AI Deployment in Clinical Studies Requires Validation Framework and Governance Structure Most clinical operations teams evaluating AI have not deployed it in a live study in any meaningful way, and the reason is not skepticism about…...