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QIAGEN to integrate its Digital Insights bioinformatics business with NVIDIA accelerated computing & the NVIDIA BioNeMo platform to strengthen AI applications in drug discovery
Partnership leverages graph-based AI that apply retrieval & reasoning techniques across biomedical knowledge graphs to help researchers analyze complex biological data & validate AI-generated insights, supporting practical applications across the…
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Isomorphic Labs has reported a $2.1B Series B financing round led by Thrive Capital, with participation from existing investors Alphabet & GV alongside new backers MGX, Temasek, CapitalG, & the UK Sovereign AI Fund
The company plans to use the capital to further develop & deploy its AI-powered drug discovery platform, IsoDDE, accelerate internal…
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Tolion Health AI has launched Tolion Brain Coach, a new App within its Brain Health Platform designed to deliver personalized, preventive, & predictive insights for cognitive health using AI-driven analytics & wearable-device data
Platform leverages Tolion’s Knowledge Engine & Brain Score to generate tailored recommendations aimed at strengthening cognitive resilience & reducing neurodegenerative disease…
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Roche has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire PathAI, building on their 2021 partnership, which scaled up in 2024 to incl. the development of AI-enabled companion diagnostic algorithms
As per the deal, Roche will acquire PathAI for $750M upfront & ~$300M in additional milestone payments; closing is expected in H2’26
The acquisition…
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The US FDA has granted clearance to ArteraAI Breast, a digital pathology-based risk stratification tool for early-stage HR+ /HER2- breast cancer, expanding the company’s oncology AI platform beyond prostate cancer
ArteraAI Breast uses multimodal AI combining digitized histopathology images & clinical data to generate an AI-derived risk score predicting distant metastasis risk, helping clinicians…
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Caris has launched Caris MI Clarity, an AI-driven prognostic test for postmenopausal pts with HR+/HER2-, node-negative early-stage breast cancer, designed to assess both early (0–5yrs.) & late (5–15yrs.) distant recurrence risk from a single test at diagnosis
The test leverages Caris’ multimodal dataset, computational pathology & AI-driven ML to analyze digitized H&E slides and…
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Profluent has entered into a multi-program strategic research collaboration with Eli Lilly to develop & commercialize custom site-specific recombinases to address diseases with unmet needs
As per the deal, Profluent will use its AI models to design & optimize site-specific recombinases for multiple genomic targets, while Lilly will gain exclusive rights to selected assets…
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Merck partnered with Google Cloud in a multi-year deal worth up to $1B to deploy an AI-driven agentic platform across R&D, manufacturing, commercial, and corporate functions
The collaboration will integrate advanced AI tools, incl. Gemini Enterprise, to enhance productivity, digitize data, & support Merck’s global workforce of ~75,000 employees
The partnership aims to accelerate…
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Dyno Therapeutics has reported that Astellas has exercised its option to license an AI-engineered AAV capsid for skeletal muscle delivery, marking the first licensed asset from their 2021 collaboration
The capsid, designed using Dyno’s AI models trained on large-scale in vivo data, demonstrates improved muscle targeting at lower doses, addressing key safety & manufacturing…
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Infinimmune has partnered with Merck to discover & develop antibody candidates against multiple undisclosed targets selected by Merck using Infinimmune’s human-first antibody discovery platform
As per the deal, Infinimmune will use its Anthrobody discovery platform & Glimpse antibody language model to discover & optimize antibodies from human immune repertoires, enabling large-scale B-cell screening to…

