Researchers have shown that blending quantum computing with AI can dramatically improve predictions of complex, chaotic systems. By letting a quantum computer identify hidden patterns in data, the AI becomes more accurate and stable over time. The method outperformed standard models while using far less memory. This could have big implications for fields like climate science, energy, and medicine.
Roche subsidiary, Foundation Medicine, touts the MRD testing space as “one of the fastest-growing areas within diagnostics”. The post Roche builds MRD testing arsenal in $595m Saga Diagnostics buyout appeared first on Medical Device Network.
Philips has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Verida spectral CT system. The post Philips secures FDA clearance for Verida spectral CT system appeared first on Medical Device Network.
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 17 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02613-6Differentiable centerline-aware framework for aneurysm neck delineation in volumetric angiography
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 17 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02618-1Development and validation of a novel blood-based biomarker for gastric cancer triage in chronic dyspepsia
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 17 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02616-3Referral uptake after diabetic retinopathy screening with artificial intelligence-assisted care pathways: a systematic review and meta-analysis
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 17 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02642-1Predicting clinically significant prostate cancer with or without digital rectal exam and MRI data using ClarityDX Prostate models
Stereotaxis has agreed to acquire Robocath, which develops smart robotic solutions for treating cardiovascular and neurovascular diseases, in a deal worth up to $45m. The post Stereotaxis to acquire Robocath for up to $45m appeared first on Medical Device Network.
Phantom Neuro has secured approval to initiate a trial of its minimally invasive muscle-machine interface in Australia. The post Phantom Neuro secures approval for muscle-machine interface trial appeared first on Medical Device Network.
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 16 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02643-0Real-time AI-assisted quality control during nasopharyngolaryngoscopy: a randomized controlled trial
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 16 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02629-yAutomated deep learning for real-time focal liver lesions detection in ultrasound videos a multicenter study
Sonire said the Series A funds will allow it to complete the randomised control trial of its high-intensity focused ultrasound system in Japan. The post Sonire Therapeutics raises $18m for tumour ablation platform advancement appeared first on Medical Device Network.
Calyxo intends to use the funds towards generating further clinical and economic evidence for its CVAC system for kidney stone clearance. The post Calyxo raises $40m to advance kidney stone removal system appeared first on Medical Device Network.
Protaryx Medical has received the FDA 510(k) clearance to market its proprietary transseptal puncture device. The post FDA grants Protaryx Medical clearance for transseptal puncture device appeared first on Medical Device Network.
Avanos Medical is to be acquired by affiliates of AIP in an all-cash transaction that values the company at an enterprise value of $1.27bn. The post AIP to acquire Avanos Medical for $1.27bn appeared first on Medical Device Network.
In crowded environments, more robots don’t always mean faster results—in fact, too many can bring everything to a standstill. Harvard researchers discovered a surprising fix: adding a bit of randomness to how robots move can actually prevent gridlock and boost efficiency. By allowing robots to “wiggle” slightly instead of marching in straight lines, they can slip past each other and keep tasks flo
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 15 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02476-xAdvancing FDA New Approach Methodologies from animal models through digital twins
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 15 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02645-yThe effects of multitype prompt engineering for large language models in hypertension treatment decisions
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 15 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02590-wAn agentic AI system for automated pharmacogenomic recommendation generation
npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 15 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-02607-4Seven deadly sins in artificial intelligence for digital medicine