Francis deSouza resigned as CEO and chairman of Illumina just a few weeks after winning the support of shareholders. General counsel Charles Dadswell will take over as interim CEO.
Illumina shareholders who failed to overthrow the company's leadership a month ago may get what they want after all.
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OneCell Diagnostics, the Mumbai-based startup backed with $16m in series A funding, is rebranding to 1Cell.Ai to represent the firm's focus on combining deep science with AI-powered capabilities.
OneCell’s co-founder Uttarwar discusses clinical validation milestones, CLIA certification, and the startup’s strategic roadmap – from hospital partnerships in India to biopharma collaborations in the US.
Reimagine Care teamed up with MedStar Health to support cancer patients at home via an AI assistant and clinical support. Reimagine Care’s data suggests its platform can save cancer centers up to $1m annually per full-time oncologist panel and reduce ED visits by 30%.
“Infectious disease should be treated in the community, not in hospitals,” Alex Batchelor, Pictura Bio CEO, told Medtech Insight at the Anglonordic Life Science Conference on 3 April in London.
Precision’s recent FDA clearance for a core part of its next-generation wireless brain-computer interface system opens the pathway to a safer, more humane BCI for researchers to use compared to higher-risk intracortical arrays, according to BCI expert Naveen Rao.
The preliminary White House 2026 budget plan cuts agency funding, but not so sharply that user fees are excluded from collection.
According to a survey of health care professionals by J&J, over 45% of surveyed respondents reported experiencing symptoms of burnout, including emotional exhaustion and reduced sense of personal accomplishment. This affects not just clinicians, but also the quality and safety of care they deliver. Most clinicians (72%) say that data and technology could significantly help alleviate this burden.
