Partners HealthCare System Inc. is looking to create a central tissue bank that would turn all the blood, tissue, and DNA samples it obtains from patients throughout its hospitals into a potentially ...

University Medical Devices (UMD) closed a $1.6M round of seed funding led by Bright Minds Capital Partners, with participation from Invest Nebraska, AV Legacy Holdings, LLC and UMD executives. The ...

The increasing amount of data recorded in medical research can only lead to scientific breakthroughs and essential therapies for patients if interpreted and analyzed correctly. Computer scientists at ...

Last year, drone logistics company Matternet teamed up with UPS to fly medical samples between labs and a hospital in North Carolina. Now the Californian startup has revealed the Matternet Station, ...

As billions of tons of plastics continue to be deposited on and in the land and water systems of our planet, they degrade into microplastics (MPs) that are between one micrometer (μm) and five ...

Lasers in space will speed up transmission of medical sample results faster than ever, scientists say. International Space Station astronauts are trying to find efficiencies in medical diagnoses to ...