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Shimmer, an innovative online coaching platform designed for adults with ADHD today announces it has raised $2.2 million in seed funding.The round was co-led by Worklife Ventures and SeedtoB Capital, with participation from Koa Labs, Aglaé Ventures, and Gaingels. The company plans to expand its AI-focused product development and launch a scientific study researching ADHD coaching outcomes under the auspices of leading universities
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Vita Health Secures $22.5M to Combat Suicide and Mental Health Crisis Nationwide
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Vita Health, the first provider of clinically validated suicide prevention through innovative care management, announced today the close of a $22.5M Series A funding round.The funding will support the rapid expansion of life-saving services targeting youth and adults nationwide. The Vita behavioral health care pathways are based on the founding team’s successful clinical trials published in JAMA, The American Journal of Psychiatry and thousands of patient encounters
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Deepcell & NVIDIA Partner to Develop Generative AI Models for Single Cell Morphology
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Deepcell, a pioneer in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered single cell analysis to fuel deep biological discoveries, today announced a research collaboration with NVIDIA to accelerate the development and adoption of advanced computer vision solutions in life sciences.Deepcell will incorporate NVIDIA AI into its single cell analysis technology, working collaboratively with NVIDIA to codevelop new uses for generative AI and multimodal applications in cell biology. The
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Quest Diagnostics & Ultima Team Up to Tackle MRD & Whole Genome Sequencing
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Ultima Genomics, a developer of a revolutionary new ultra-high throughput sequencing architecture, and Quest Diagnostics, the nation’s leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced a collaboration involving Ultima’s next generation sequencing (NGS) technology in oncology and other clinical areas.
Expanding Horizons in Cost-Effective Whole Genome Sequencing
The collaboration aims to enhance patient access, affordability, and
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Say Goodbye to Tremors: FDA Greenlights Medtronic’s Percept RC with BrainSense
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Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its Percept™ RC Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) system.The rechargeable neurostimulator is the latest innovation in the Medtronic Percept™ family, which includes the Percept™ PC neurostimulator, BrainSense™ technology, and SenSight™ directional leads. The Percept™ family is the only sensing-enabled DBS system on the market, allowing the physician to
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Butterfly iQ3 Takes Flight: Next-Gen Handheld Ultrasound Cleared by FDA
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Butterfly Network, Inc. (“Butterfly”), a digital health company transforming care through the power of portable, semiconductor-based ultrasound technology and intuitive software, today announced the FDA clearance of its next-generation handheld point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) system, Butterfly iQ3.The new device is the company’s third iteration of the world’s first semiconductor-based single-probe, whole-body ultrasound system. Butterfly iQ3 features a brand-new
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Caris & Flatiron Team Up: Next-Level RWD Supercharges Cancer Drug Discovery
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Caris Life Sciences®(Caris), the leading next-generation AI TechBio company and precision medicine pioneer that is actively developing and delivering innovative solutions to revolutionise healthcare and improve the human condition using molecular science and AI, and Flatiron Health, a leading health-tech company transforming evidence generation through an engaged care network, oncology-specific expertise, and fit-for-purpose scientific methods and tools, today
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Atropos Health Partners With Every Cure: A New Lifeline For Underserved Populations Via Streamlined Drug Repurposing
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Atropos Health, the pioneer in translating real-world clinical data into personalized real-world evidence and insights, today announced a partnership with Every Cure, a nonprofit initiative on a mission to unlock the full potential of existing medicines to treat every disease and every patient they possibly can so that patients don’t suffer while cures hide on the pharmacy shelf.The collaboration allows Every Cure to leverage GENEVA OS™ and data from the
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Samsung Announces New Medications Tracking Feature for Samsung Health
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- Samsung Health, according to Hon Pak, Vice President and Head of Digital Health Team, MX Business at Samsung Electronics, aims to assist individuals in comprehending and handling their health through a comprehensive platform that connects devices, services, and people.
- The inclusion of the new Medications tracking feature is anticipated to enhance users' ability to conveniently manage their medications, improve adherence, and ultimately maintain better
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knownwell Launches Pediatric Metabolic Health Offering as Childhood Obesity Rates Continue to Rise
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knownwell, a fully integrated virtual and in-person weight-inclusive healthcare company, today announced the launch of knownwell teens, an early intervention clinical offering designed to support the 14 million children and teens living with obesity in the United States.Created by knownwell’s renowned metabolic health experts, this new model aims to empower patients on their wellness journey through the company's clinically-rigorous care model.
Redoubling the
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