Eppendorf SE and DataHow AG announce strategic collaboration to advance bioprocess data management

04-Dec-2024 - Eppendorf SE, a leading life science company, and DataHow AG, a pioneer in advanced data analytics and AI-driven prediction software, are excited to announce a strategic collaboration aimed at transforming bioprocess development. This partnership will integrate DataHow's innovative AI-enabled ...

Artificial intelligence is drastically changing the healthcare sector

Companies are engaging with AI and investing in it, but only 29 percent feel well prepared to use GenAI for competitive advantage

25-Nov-2024 - The global healthcare sector is beset by challenges such as cost pressure, a shortage of qualified staff and regulatory requirements. Artificial intelligence (AI), including generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), offers a solution. Executives in the industry share this view, as a survey of ...

A New Open-Source Tool for Analyzing Complex Health Data

Sort, group, and analyze large, heterogeneous, and complex datasets without any pre-existing hypotheses

13-Sep-2024 - Led by Helmholtz Munich, scientists have developed an accessible software solution specifically designed for the analysis of complex medical health data. The open-source software called “ehrapy” enables researchers to structure and systematically examine large, heterogeneous datasets. The ...

Making sense of the data jungle

A research team develops a tool for visualizing single-cell data

01-Aug-2024 - Modern cutting-edge research generates enormous amounts of data, presenting scientists with the challenge of visualizing and analyzing it. Researchers at the Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research (HIRI) in Würzburg and the Technical University of Applied Sciences ...

AI personalises brain tumour therapy

Progress in the personalised treatment of brain tumours: AI identifies mutations

22-May-2024 - Machine learning (ML) methods can quickly and accurately diagnose mutations in gliomas – primary brain tumours. This is shown by a recent study by Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences (KL Krems). In this study, data from physio-metabolic magnetic resonance images were analysed to ...

Revolution in the pharmaceutical industry? Swiss startup launches AI-based software for clinical trials

Protocol AI accelerates clinical trial development and patient access to therapies

30-Apr-2024 - Risklick, a spin-off from the University of Bern, launched Protocol AI, the first software of its kind, marking a turning point in the pharmaceutical industry. Utilizing artificial intelligence, Protocol AI accelerates clinical trial development, reduces costs, and enhances safety standards. This ...

Cloud-based platform for analyzing cryo-EM data secures pre-seed investment

Dutch biotech start-up aims to accelerate the development of new active ingredients

04-Mar-2024 - CryoCloud, a biotech start-up based in Utrecht in the Netherlands, recently closed a financing round of 500,000 euros. The company has thus reached an important milestone on its way to optimizing cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM). CryoCloud was founded in 2021 by Munich-based Robert Englmeier, ...

With “Swarming AI” Against COVID and Other Diseases

Network of German research institutions uses pioneering artificial intelligence technology to analyze distributed data

23-Jan-2024 - Several German research centers, universities and university hospitals intend to jointly evaluate decentralized data on COVID-19 by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI). Their approach is based on “Swarm Learning”, a novel AI technology that allows distributed data pools to be analyzed while ...

Interpreting Large-Scale Medical Datasets

ScPoli Enables Multi-Scale Representations of Cells and Samples

10-Oct-2023 - The increasing amount of data recorded in medical research can only lead to scientific breakthroughs and essential therapies for patients if interpreted and analyzed correctly. Computer scientists at Helmholtz Munich developed a generative model named scPoli (single-cell population level ...

Quantitative analysis of cell organelles with artificial intelligence

The analysis of cryo-X-Ray-microscopy data still requires a lot of time: AI now identifies structures at high accuracy within a few minutes

21-Jul-2023 - BESSY II's high-brilliance X-rays can be used to produce microscopic images with spatial resolution down to a few tens of nanometres. Whole cell volumes can be examined without the need for complex sample preparation as in electron microscopy. Under the X-ray microscope, the tiny cell organelles ...