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Oct 30, 2026

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Life Extension and PIPA Search 600,000 Molecules in 13 Weeks and Identify New Bioactive Candidates

Powered by PIPA's Food Innovation Operating System (FIOS®), this landmark collaboration demonstrates a new model for ingredient discovery. A brand can now search an entire compound space, rule out unsafe or unviable candidates before the lab, and reach validation in a single quarter.FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. and DAVIS, Calif., Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Life Extension and PIPA today announced the results of a 13‑week AI‑driven discovery collaboration aimed at identifying a new generation of natur
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Oct 30, 2026

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OpenEvidence and NYU Langone Health Partner to Bring Patient-Aware Intelligence to 12 Million Visits in New York City

OpenEvidence will be embedded in NYU Langone’s Epic EHR workflow with patient context, connecting peer-reviewed medical evidence to each patient’s clinical record supporting the care team that delivers care to over 12 million outpatient visits a year across New York City, Long Island, and beyondMIAMI & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#ClinicalAI--NYU Langone Health, one of the nation’s premier academic health systems and ranked No.1 in the nation for quality by Vizient, Inc., and OpenEvidence, th
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Oct 30, 2026

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Transcripta Bio Announces Research Collaboration to Advance Discovery of New Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Transcripta Bio, an AI-powered drug discovery company focused on neurological and neuromuscular diseases, today announced a know-how agreement with Mayo Clinic focused on the molecular characterization of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The collaboration seeks to combine Mayo Clinic's clinical genomics and neurodevelopmental expertise with Transcripta Bio's transcriptomic drug discovery platform to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying ASD and identi
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Oct 30, 2026

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Opentrons Announces $40M Series E Round to Standardize AI-Driven Science on Its Robots

$40 million Series E, led by healthcare investor Avego, with participation by BroadOak Capital Partners; existing investors include SoftBank Vision Fund and Khosla Ventures.Every experiment run on Opentrons® laboratory automation robots generates structured, reproducible data, laying the foundation for autonomous science.LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Opentrons Labworks Inc., the leader in open, AI-native laboratory automation, today announced a $40 million Series E financing led by he
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Oct 30, 2026

Victoria unveils digital health roadmap and more briefs

Victoria's newly released Digital Health Vision and Roadmap 2026-31 outlines strategic priorities for enhancing digital health within its public health system over the next five years.The roadmap, crafted through extensive consultations with various stakeholders including government bodies, healthcare providers, and consumers, emphasizes five key outcomes: enhancing digital health management, fostering integrated care, ensuring equitable access, supporting the healthcare workforce, and improving
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Oct 29, 2026

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Transforming Data Into Actionable Insights in the Lab

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL), a leading global provider of diagnostic solutions, has released episode 62 of its Science Bytes podcast, exploring best practices in AI and informatics to make lab operations smoother. Continue Reading Laboratories are facing increasing complexity and growing testing demand. Historically, data across the lab has existed in silos. Labs need ways to integrate this data and accelerate clinical decision-making. Inf
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Oct 29, 2026

Brain Quality Control Selectively Eliminates Neurons with Abnormal Variants in Development

Recent research from Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital reveals a crucial quality-control mechanism in the developing fetal brain that selectively removes neurons with genetic abnormalities.The study, published in *Nature*, highlights how the human brain produces an excess of neurons during development, most of which are pruned away around birth. Researchers found that neurons exhibiting copy number variants—genomic alterations such as duplications or deletions—are prevalent i
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Oct 29, 2026

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A tiny fish provides big answers: the first full-body map of gene activity in an adult vertebrate

Whitehead Institute researchers have used a recently-discovered tiny, transparent fish species to create the first comprehensive whole-body single-cell atlas of an adult vertebrate. This offers a new resource for studying brain regeneration, cellular diversity, and how different tissues function together.CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Viewed from above, Danionella cerebrum offers a rare sight in a vertebrate: its brain, visible through the top of its head. Since the species was
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Oct 29, 2026

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Marvix AI Partners with Unlimited Systems to Bring Smarter Clinical Documentation AI to Specialty Practices

Partnership pairs Marvix AI's specialty-focused clinical documentation with Unlimited Systems' revenue cycle expertise, giving specialty practices a connected path from the exam room to the claim.CINCINNATI, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Marvix AI, a full-stack clinical documentation AI for specialty care, today announced a partnership with Unlimited Systems, a leading provider of revenue cycle management and medical billing software for specialty practices. Through the partnership, Unlimited Sy
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Oct 29, 2026

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Concurrence Now Available in the Microsoft Marketplace

Microsoft customers worldwide can now discover and deploy the Concurrence Health World Model and AI agents through Microsoft Marketplace, accessing trusted solutions that accelerate innovation and business transformation with unified integration across Microsoft productsNEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Concurrence, the healthcare data and AI company, today announced the availability of the Concurrence Health World Model and AI agents in the Microsoft Marketplace, the unified online destin
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Oct 29, 2026

Tool that identifies AI-generated material helps Pixel Systems raise €2.7 million

Swedish startup Pixel Systems has successfully raised €2.7 million in a Seed funding round aimed at enhancing its technology that identifies AI-generated and manipulated digital content.The funding round, led by Unconventional Ventures, values the company at around €18 million. Pixel's technology addresses the growing concern of digital authenticity, particularly as generative AI makes it increasingly easy to create misleading evidence. According to co-founder and CEO Robel Efrem, the prevailing
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Oct 29, 2026

At Johns Hopkins, shadow AI use linked to data breach

A recent incident at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center has raised concerns about the risks associated with unauthorized AI tools in healthcare settings, following a data breach affecting over 3,000 patients.During an internal review on September 21, hospital officials discovered that an employee had uploaded a spreadsheet containing sensitive patient data to an unapproved consumer AI tool. This data included names, treatment dates, medications, and medical record numbers for patients treated