Category: Tech News
- Magnetic millirobot pair demonstrates targeted cardiac drug-delivery concept in laboratory models ()
Publication date: October 12, 2026. Johns Hopkins University announced on October 12 a pair of magnetically guided millirobots designed for targeted drug delivery to heart tissue. The work appears in Advanced Materials Technologies and explores a possible future approach to treating endocarditis. The system separates two jobs: a needle module attaches to tissue and provides […]
- Northwestern Medicine Integrates OpenEvidence into Epic for Clinical Teams ()
Published October 12, 2026. Northwestern Medicine and OpenEvidence announced an electronic-health-record collaboration on October 12. Since October 8, clinicians at the health system can launch the medical AI search platform from Epic with automatic sign-in using existing hospital credentials. The deployment extends access to nurses, pharmacists and other clinical staff as well as physicians. The […]
- Fujifilm Launches Synapse Pathology v3.0 and Previews Research-Only AI Foundry ()
Published October 12, 2026. Fujifilm announced Synapse Pathology v3.0 on October 12, adding more than 50 features and functions to its digital pathology platform. Changes include worklist sorting, slide tagging, measurement tools and collaboration enhancements. The release incorporates Synapse AI Orchestrator to exchange information with compatible third-party algorithms. Fujifilm describes expanded access to Ibex applications […]
- CeNS Highlights a Small Molecular Change That Tunes Peptide Nanomaterials ()
Published October 12, 2026. An October 12 announcement from India’s Ministry of Science and Technology highlights research at the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences in Bengaluru on controlling peptide-based self-assembly through a small structural change. The team introduced a single methylene (–CH₂–) spacer between a peptide and a fluorescent pyrene group. According to […]
- Lonza and Onava Connect AI Biologics Design with Protein-Expression Testing ()
Published October 12, 2026. Lonza and Onava announced a research collaboration on October 9 to connect AI-based biologics design with laboratory validation. Under a Research Evaluation Agreement, Onava will use Lonza’s GS Gene Expression System and GS Ori-Go vectors to generate protein-expression data. The companies plan to feed these measurements into subsequent design cycles, helping […]
- SideBy Care Reports IBS Outcomes from a Virtual Multidisciplinary Program ()
Published October 12, 2026. SideBy Care announced real-world irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) outcomes on October 11, ahead of a poster session scheduled for October 13 at ACG 2026 in Nashville. The analysis covered 100 adults with diagnosed IBS who completed a 14-week virtual program coordinated with their gastroenterologist. The company reported that 90% of these […]
- HIYD plans Gen 2 watch-mounted health sensor demonstration; ECG validation underway ()
Published: October 11, 2026. HIYD announced on October 11 that it plans to demonstrate its second-generation biometric sensor at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco on October 13–15, 2026. The startup, which describes operations in the Bay Area and Toronto, is part of the event’s Startup Battlefield 200. According to the company, the optical sensor attaches […]
- Eyesi Surgical 3.0 adds new instruments and ergonomics to VR eye-surgery training ()
Published October 11, 2026. Haag-Streit announced the global launch of Eyesi Surgical Platform 3.0 in an October 9 product update for AAO 2026 in New Orleans. The virtual-reality training system adds hardware and software for practising ophthalmic surgery in a simulated environment. According to the manufacturer, two new hand-operated injectors reproduce plunger-based steps used in […]
- Octopus 910 launches in the U.S. with automated visual-field examination support ()
Published October 11, 2026. Haag-Streit USA and distributor Marco Lombart announced the U.S. launch of the Octopus 910 on October 10, 2026, at AAO in New Orleans. The projection perimeter measures visual fields and is designed to support glaucoma assessment from early to advanced disease. According to the manufacturer, the device combines automated patient positioning, […]
- Corza expands ophthalmic procedure packs and introduces automated microsurgical knife manufacturing ()
Published October 10, 2026. Corza Medical announced an expansion of its Blink single-use custom procedure packs and a new automated production process for Sharpoint microsurgical knives on October 10. The products are being highlighted at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting, held October 10–12 in New Orleans. The pack offering lets surgical teams customize the […]