Stories tagged science & research.
Phys.org / ScienceDaily (tech)
NASA researchers know that when you settle into your seat on a commercial flight, you expect a smooth takeoff, views over the clouds, a steady descent and, hopefully, an early arrival.
The Quantum Insider / Quantum Computing Report
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — VentureIsrael, an Israeli venture capital fund investing in early-stage deep tech companies, announced the appointment of Evgenia Zaslavskaya as Venture Partner to lead international communications for the fund and serve as a communications resource for its portfolio…
The Quantum Insider / Quantum Computing Report
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Pasqal Holding SA (Nasdaq: PSQL), a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, today announced its financial results for the first half of 2026, covering the six months ended June 30, 2026. First Half 2026 Financial Highlights (1) Booked and awarded business…
Utility Dive / pv magazine / Energy-Storage.news
Market research firm Wood Mackenzie stated that data centre buildout is uplifting the US battery energy storage system (BESS) outlook across all segments.
Fierce Biotech / Fierce Healthcare / MedCity / GEN
“The question that is worth asking is [with] two similarly situated hospitals, treating similar patients, why would one hospital diverge?” Razia Hashmi, BCBSA’s vice president of clinical affairs, told reporters. “There may be an element of correct coding there, but the likelihood that this is…
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is suing three drug manufacturers as well as three pharmacy benefit managers, alleging that they worked together to drive up the price of insulin and line their own pockets.
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Oracle is expanding the capabilities of its life sciences AI data platform with domain-trained AI agents, enhanced analytics tools and natural-language data exploration aimed at accelerating clinical research.
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The organization also encouraged the agency to call on EHR developers to give implementation timelines, testing opportunities and more.
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Keep up with all the venture capital dollars being funneled into the health tech and digital health industries.
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Health tech company CertifyOS is launching a new national model for provider credentialing, with several major payers already on board as participants.
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Black women face a far higher breast cancer mortality rate than white women despite having a slightly lower incidence of the disease. In this episode of "Podnosis," we look at what’s driving that disparity and the research aimed at closing the gap.
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The survey drew insights from 1,514 healthcare employees and 304 employers across the U.S.
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The contentious deal secured a 5-2 go-ahead vote after several changes to the proposed terms, including a new $150 million community fund.
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The company is on a mission to prevent knowledge and care access gaps. August AI is used by over 9 million people and will continue to be free globally. August Care is available in the U.S.
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Epic Systems is placing greater emphasis on cybersecurity protections as cyber threats continue to escalate. Still, its development roadmap hasn’t changed since it was presented at Epic's August 2026 Users Group Meeting, a spokesperson said.
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Public comment letters from hospital associations asked the administration to stick to the status quo where possible, highlighting changes they said offer no benefit and could lead to unnecessary refunds and recoupments.
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Health tech company Cotiviti is building out its payment accuracy platform for payers with two new additions that will allow plans to see all inpatient claims in one place.
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Starting in 2027, most health plans are required to cover the cost of self-collected tests with no cost to consumers, including follow-up tests. Teal is working to coordinate billing with major commercial payers ahead of that deadline.
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Health Care Without Harm (HCWH) has published its U.S. Artificial Intelligence Procurement Guide to support healthcare organizations in identifying preferred AI vendors and encourage them to become better stewards of the environment.
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Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. Please submit the good news—or the bad—from your shop, and we will feature it here at the end of each week.
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Healthcare startup Heidi landed $340 million to fuel its push beyond clinical documentation into AI-powered workflow automation and agentic capabilities for clinicians.
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The Trump administration plans to cancel enrollment in Affordable Care Act plans for more than 760,000 people as part of its crackdown on fraud, waste and abuse.
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The partnership builds on OpenEvidence's vision to develop “medical super-intelligence” based on agentic artificial intelligence, or a system of AI agents that can be subspecialists in clinical areas.
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Healthcare is entering an AI era, and the industry needs a fundamentally different architecture designed for AI from the start, Oracle Health executives said Wednesday.
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Stick with this tracker for the latest layoff and workforce updates from across healthcare.
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The new Pelago Behavioral Health Platform means co-occurring conditions can be assessed and treated in a single plan. Behavioral addiction programming includes gambling, gaming and binge eating
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Stay up-to-date with this tracker for the latest RHTP funding announcements and disclosures.
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The virtual startup leverages labs with health coaches and dietitians to address the biological and metabolic health needs of individuals in recovery.
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Oura, the smart ring maker and health tracking company, filed to go public on Thursday to fuel its next phase of growth as it aims to build an artificial intelligence-powered health platform.
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Enveda has raised a $311 million series E round, positioning the nature-derived drug discovery company to pursue its goal of becoming a household name over the next decade.