Asia's health tech activity remains strong over 2019

A recent report by Galen Growth shows that in 2019, the total funding deployed in health tech in Asia continued its momentum and closed at $5 billion across 340 deals. 

AI healthcare companies set for exponential growth - report

Companies specialising in artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare are in “rude health” and are set for exponential growth over the next five years, according to a new report.

Draper aims to improve AI lung cancer detection systems

US firm Draper has announced it is aiming to make artificial intelligence (AI) systems more adept at detecting lung cancer warning signs in scans.

Exscientia claims world first as AI-created drug enters clin...

Drug discovery firm Exscientia has claimed a world first after announcing that the first precision engineered drug generated by artificial intelligence (AI) is entering clinical trials.

Accenture teams up with Google Cloud on data-sharing platfor...

NHS hospital trials algorithm to predict mental health crise...

An algorithm could be used by an NHS hospital in England to predict which people may experience a mental health crisis based on their mobile phone use, according to a press report.