China’s brain-computer interface trial cuts hydrocephalus diagnosis from days to 30 minutesChina has initiated a significant clinical trial using brain-computer interface technology. This trial focuses on neurocritical care, parti...
30 Aug, 2025, 01.11 PM IST
From AI beds to remote ICUs, startups are plugging India’s health gapsFrom private equity giants like TPG Capital to the investment arms of big pharmaceutical firms like Novo Nordisk A/S, investors have bet a ...
21 Oct, 2024, 12.28 PM IST
Google is using AI to answer your health questions. Should you trust it?Google AI Overviews, utilizing generative AI, presents search answers with a mix of reputable and commercial sources. Experts raise concern...
01 Jun, 2024, 01.45 PM IST
Cruel Summer: Rethinking how to live, work in a world that is getting warmerAs this year’s summer, with its extended heat waves and record temperatures, warns, how to adapt to a warmer world is no longer a hypotheti...
19 May, 2024, 07.16 AM IST
From Data to Insights: Pioneering Big Data's Impact on Healthcare TransformationThe healthcare sector has not fully utilised the potential of big data to generate significant insights from the vast amount of data availa...
18 Aug, 2023, 06.18 PM IST
View: Preventive MedTech is about to enter period of rapid changeA better future can be gained not just with better treatment but also with enhanced knowledge and sensitivities.
09 Jun, 2023, 11.19 PM IST
Digital healthcare waveArtificial Intelligence AI has redefined the healthcare sector in UAE, and has the potential to boost global GDP by 14 per cent by 2030 Sci...
01 Jun, 2023, 04.41 PM IST
World Health Day: Why preventive is the new curativeThe need of the hour is to understand and adopt the right 'prevention-first' behaviour. For instance, we tend to think about our health onl...
05 Apr, 2023, 10.59 PM IST
How MedTech is changing the everyday lifeNew technologies have enabled patients to monitor their health at home, reducing the need for hospital visits and providing doctors with re...
10 Mar, 2023, 06.37 PM IST
COVID-19 vaccine: Private hospitals can charge up to Rs 250 per dose"Rs 250 will be the ceiling -- Rs 150 cost of vaccine plus Rs 100 service charge. This arrangement will remain effective till further order...
28 Feb, 2021, 09.48 AM IST
These tech-based responders are only 10 minutes awayComplex routing algorithms using geolocation data and cell phone triangulation are fed into AI to select the quickest route. The ECG scan o...
03 May, 2019, 08.24 AM IST
Google I/O Day 2 Highlights: How AI, machine learning can save more lives by making healthcare predictiveGoogle’s deep learning models are better listeners.
10 May, 2018, 09.58 AM IST
Government will set up 49 cancer centres in 3 yearsThe health ministry has drawn up a detailed project plan which will be reviewed by the Prime Minister's Offi ce (PMO) at a high-level meeti...
18 Sep, 2017, 07.54 AM IST
How to restructure AICTE and change its role from strangulator to enabler of India’s talentBut beyond mere quantitative expansion, AICTE has failed to realise its objectives. GTCI unmasks this failure. It ranks India 86 in vocatio...
06 Jun, 2017, 11.20 AM IST
Medical inflation, lifestyle diseases make critical illness insurance a must: Here's how to buy itRising incidence of lifestyle diseases and high medical costs make it imperative to buy critical illness cover. Here's how you can keep you...
29 May, 2017, 11.31 AM IST
SenStore: Exploring Rachel Kalmar's innovative business of DIY healthcare sensorsThe start-up develops tools on the open-source Arduino platform for healthcare, by providing DIY (do-it-yourself) sensors.
02 Dec, 2011, 01.10 PM IST
- Now, cancer diagnosis in 15 minutes
Diagnosis of life-threatening diseases such as cancer may become a matter of minutes as scientists have developed a new bio-sensor technolo...
01 Oct, 2008, 10.25 AM IST