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Anthropic Launches Claude Science for Drug Discovery
An AI giant is moving from writing software code to designing biological molecules, raising...

AI reduces gender bias in skin cancer diagnosis
Dermatology algorithms are quietly biased against gender, but forcing them to look at actual...

MedGenesis: Toward a World Model for Autonomous Clinical and Translational Research
A new AI system called MedGenesis can compress years of clinical research into hours...

The Clinical Chemistry AI Report — June 2026
A comprehensive dataset comparing endogenous and exogenous HIL interference across diverse clinical immunoassays

When Breakthrough Medical Devices Just Vanish
The sudden collapse of a major heart failure trial exposes a quiet failure point...

AI judges reward long answers over correct ones
Using artificial intelligence to grade medical answers backfires because algorithms prefer long-winded fluff over...

How Whoop outmaneuvered federal regulators
A quiet regulatory truce reveals exactly how far consumer wearables can push into clinical...

AI models struggle with precise cancer registry dates
Automating cancer registries with artificial intelligence sounds like an easy win, but new data...

Portugal Outsources Physical Therapy to AI
A national health system is handing its musculoskeletal care over to algorithms, setting up...
