Neowin News Feed for: Biotech

Anthropic unveils Claude for Life Sciences, aiming to push AI into biotech

Karthik Mudaliar — Mon, 20 Oct 2025 18:16:01 +0000

Anthropic is doubling down on medical science with Claude for Life Sciences, a specialized AI designed to integrate deeply with research workflows and help scientists. Read more...

Google's new AI model discovers a game-changing way to treat cancer

Karthik Mudaliar — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:48:01 +0000

Google's new AI model, developed in collaboration with Yale University, has uncovered a revolutionary way to treat cancer. Read more...

Research warns that your DNA data can be hacked and used against you

Sayan Sen — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 08:14:01 +0000

Research has warned that your DNA data can be hacked into and used against you by exploiting certain vulnerabilities in modern techniques. Read more...

Study finds gold can hold the key to let people see way better

Sayan Sen — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:16:01 +0000

Researchers have discovered that a particular form of gold can actually help people see way better by improving the eye's vision. Read more...

This "smaller than a single grain of rice" light-powered pacemaker is the world's smallest

Sayan Sen — Sun, 13 Apr 2025 22:10:01 +0000

The "world's smallest pacemaker" has been developed, and it is even "smaller than a single grain of rice". It needs light for activation. Read more...

Are you motion sick? Study shows how just a minute of bass could help you

Sayan Sen — Sun, 13 Apr 2025 20:56:01 +0000

Scientists conducted a study and found that just a minute of a particular mid-bass sound frequency can help cure motion sicknesses like car sickness. Read more...

Alphabet's biotech firm is set to close its R&D centres in Israel after upcoming layoffs

Paul Hill — Sun, 30 Jun 2024 02:22:01 +0000

Alphabet's biotech company, Verily, is laying off its remaining staff in Israel as it looks to lean up in preparation for a potential initial public offering. The cuts will affect 30 people. Read more...

Watch Musk's first Neuralink brain-chip patient play chess using his mind

Anurag Singh — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 08:54:02 +0000

A livestream video shared by Neuralink's official X handle shows 29-year-old Noland Arbaugh playing chess on his laptop and moving the cursor using the mind. He received the implant in January. Read more...

Cray supercomputers come to Azure thanks to new partnership [Update]

Florin Bodnarescu — Mon, 23 Oct 2017 18:20:10 +0000

In an effort to bring more high-performance computing capabilities to those who need it, Microsoft has announced that customers will be able to provision Cray supercomputers in some Azure datacenters. Read more...