Health-tech innovators pitch groundbreaking solutions at Innovation Matchmaking showcase
Seven McMaster research teams pitched their innovative health-tech solutions as part of the University’s Innovation Matchmaking program. Now in its...
Year: 2025
MIT’s new precision gene editing tool could transform medicine
A gene-editing approach called prime editing could one day help treat many illnesses by turning faulty genes into healthy ones....
Labaid’s AI push: Local developers lead innovation in healthcare technology
The Labaid AI team has already filed eight patents, each with detailed 70–80-page documentation currently under international journal review TBS...
REGN Reports Encouraging Data on Gene Therapy for Genetic Hearing Loss
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. REGN announced updated data on its investigational gene therapy DB-OTO from the CHORD study.This gene therapy is...
International Comparison of Health Systems
Wealthy countries, including the U.S., tend to spend more per person on health care and related expenses than lower-income countries....
Horizon performs world’s first robotic-assisted cataract surgery
Horizon Surgical Systems announced that it has completed the first performance of its artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled robotics platform—dubbed Polaris—for cataract...
The crucial role of emotional bonding & mental health
In an era defined by algorithms, automation, and artificial intelligence, it is easy to assume that emotions might soon take...
James Grant reveals new AI and health tech projects after MyTutor sale
James Grant, co-founder of MyTutor, has shared an update on his work since the company’s sale to IXL Learning earlier...
The Climate Adaptation Crisis in Global Health
Carolyn Kissane, academic director and clinical professor at the Center for Global Affairs at New York University, leads the conversation...
