Global research firm Rho Motion has shared its monthly global EV sales report for April, which details continued long-term growth. While global EV sales are down compared to March 2025, the year-over-year tally remains strong, despite uncertainty amid the threat of tariffs and trade wars. Since merging with Benchmark Mineral Intelligence last June, Rho Motion […]
Former President Joesph Biden has what a spokesman described as a “small nodule” in his prostate. How worried a patient should be by such a finding depends on the circumstances, urologists said. In some cases, nodules are caused by inflammation, which can make the prostate feel firmer, or can lead to calcifications in the prostate […]
Olio, a platform that links hospital teams with post-acute providers for care collaboration, scored $11 million in Series B funding led by Fulcrum Equity Partners. Mutual Capital Partners also participated in the round. WHAT IT DOES Olio’s care coordination platform allows a hospital’s care team, including doctors and administrators, to obtain information about their patients […]
Pharmaceutical and diagnostics giant Roche announced it will fund a $550 million diagnostic center in Indianapolis by 2030. The manufacturing hub will produce Roche’s continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for diabetes management. The center will include research and development, laboratories, manufacturing, distribution, IT and administrative tasks. According to the company, the new facility will create […]
President Trump has long railed against drug traffickers. He has said they should be given the death penalty “for their heinous acts.” On the first day of his second term, he signed an executive order listing cartels as “terrorist organizations.” But many public health and addiction experts fear that his budget proposals and other actions […]
Israeli startup PhaseV, an AI-enabled clinical development company for life sciences, has secured $50 million in Series A funding in a round co-led by Accel and Insight Partners. Existing investors Viola Ventures, LionBird and EXOR also participated in the round. The round brings the company’s total raise to $65 million. WHAT IT DOES PhaseV offers […]
FILE PHOTO: Coal moves on an overland belt from inside the newly opened Ramaco Resources Inc. Stonecoal Alma mine near Wylo, West Virginia, U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images A small coal miner headquartered in Kentucky could play an important role in helping the U.S. break its dependence […]
Campaigners say more femtech companies are taking a stand against major tech platforms such as Meta, Google, Amazon and LinkedIn, over digital censorship. In March, six leading startups in the femtech space filed formal complaints with the European Commission over systemic bias and discrimination in content moderation by major online platforms. Led by advocacy campaign […]
TORTUS, whose Ambient Voice Technology (AVT) was described as a “game changer” by Health Secretary Wes Streeting in a recent government announcement, has today confirmed a strategic partnership with X-on Health, the largest primary care telephony provider in the UK, serving over 3,500 GP surgeries. The partnership will make Surgery Intellect, powered by TORTUS, a […]
Smith+Nephew, the global medical technology company, has announced findings from a newly published comparative study of single-use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (sNPWT) devices in caesarean section (C-section) recovery. The study has identified significant benefits for
