Swedish Physicists Built an AI That Watches Molecules Move—And It Could Slash Drug Testing Costs
A new AI model out of Sweden has become remarkably good at predicting how molecules evolve and interact over time,...
Year: 2026
22 Hospitals in Two States Let AI Scan Every Chest X-Ray for Silent Killers
At Advocate Health facilities across Wisconsin and North Carolina, an AI imaging system now quietly reviews scans looking for the...
The FDA Just Cleared a Chatbot to Practice Medicine—With Guardrails
For the first time, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared a software-as-a-medical-device product built around a patient-facing large...
Apple Rebuilt Its Health App at WWDC 2026, Then Quietly Shelved the AI Coach Everyone Was Waiting For
Apple used its Worldwide Developers Conference, held June 8 to 13, 2026, to ship the most significant redesign of its...
Step on This $600 Scale and It Will Try to Catch Hypertension and Diabetes Before Your Doctor Does
Withings unveiled the Body Scan 2 at CES 2026 in January, a home health station that looks like a bathroom...
Recursion’s AI-Picked Cancer Drug Shrank Polyps in a Disease With No Approved Treatment
Recursion Pharmaceuticals published data on December 8, 2025 showing that REC-4881, a drug its AI platform selected through phenotypic screening...
This AI Patent Fixes a Problem Forensic Nurses Have Flagged for Years: Bruises Are Harder to See on Dark Skin
George Mason University's Injury Analytics Lab announced on August 12, 2026 that it has been awarded a patent for an...
An AI-Engineered Antibody for Severe Asthma Just Entered Two Global Phase III Trials
On December 1, 2025, Generate:Biomedicines announced it would launch two global Phase III trials, named SOLAIRIA-1 and SOLAIRIA-2, for GB-0895,...
Twelve US Health Systems Just Formed a Consortium to Police Their Own Diagnostic AI
On August 11, 2026, twelve of the country's largest health systems announced they were joining forces with Aidoc, the clinical...
Garmin Wants $6.99 a Month for the AI Coach It Built From 25 Years of Firstbeat Data
Garmin has spent the past year turning its free fitness-tracking ecosystem into a two-tier product, launching Garmin Connect+, a subscription...
