Medical device company Know Labs Inc. reported results from a new study showing that continued algorithm refinement combined with more high-quality data significantly increased the accuracy of its Body-Radio Frequency Identification, or Bio-RFID, sensor technology to measure and detect changes in blood glucose levels. Read More
The U.S. Senate held a July 25 hearing on the need for regulation of artificial intelligence (AI), which highlighted an interest in a single overarching agency that would direct any regulations promulgated for AI across the U.S. economy. Read More
Researchers in London have cut through the complexity of the genetics underlying bipolar spectrum disorder (BSD) to discover single nucleotide polymorphisms they say are specific enough to form the basis of the first ever biomarker-based diagnostic test in psychiatry. Read More
Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued a regulatory proposal regarding the agency’s approach to audits for devices, a proposal that might reduce the number of these audits. TGA said it may limit audits to the highest-risk devices and may eliminate them for devices that have been granted market access in other regulatory jurisdictions. Read More
Art Medical Ltd. released data from a study which demonstrated that its Smart+ Platform can maximize feeding efficiency and improve patient outcomes by reducing both ICU length of stay and the length of time on a ventilation by approximately three days. ICU complications related to nutrition pose significant challenges in critical care. Read More
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Arsenal Medical, Cartiheal, Centinel Spine, Edap, Healthbook+, Humacyte, Isabel Healthcare. Read More
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Beckman Coulter, Hope Vision, Numares. Read More
