Tag: automated

Automated Microplate Reader Integration with Confocal Imaging

The Agilent BioTek Cytation C10 combines confocal and widefield microscopy with multimode microplate reading. Its water immersion objectives enhance light capture, reducing exposure times and phototoxic effects on live cells. A bubble detection feature ensures image quality by preventing blurring from inconsistent water columns. With a spinning disk confocal module and disk pinhole options, researchers […]

Automated Diagnostics Transforming Healthcare Labs

Automated diagnostics, exemplified by the shift from Pap smears to HPV testing for cervical cancer screening, are revolutionizing healthcare. This transformation streamlines laboratory processes, enhances accuracy, and empowers patients to take a more active role in their healthcare. The FDA’s approval of home collection kits for HPV testing highlights the increasing accessibility and patient-centric approach […]

Meta’s AI Automated Ads by 2026

Meta plans to revolutionize advertising with fully automated AI ads by 2026. Using evolving AI systems, Meta aims to create personalized ads that outperform human-created campaigns. This shift towards automation is not a sudden revelation, as Meta has been showcasing its AI capabilities since 2023, highlighting better results and improved ad performance. By streamlining the […]

Managing Disposal of Smart Pet Devices

Smart technology has revolutionized pet care with devices like automated feeders, GPS-enabled pet trackers, and electronic collars (e-collars) becoming common in households. These tools offer convenience, safety enhancements, and behavior training support for pet owners. However, responsibly disposing of these electronics is crucial to prevent environmental harm and address the growing issue of e-waste. As […]

TQ Therapeutics Expands with Juno GmbH for Cell Therapy Platform

TQ Therapeutics has acquired Juno GmbH to enhance its decentralised, automated cell and gene therapy platform. This acquisition provides TQx with access to key intellectual property and licensing agreements, enabling the development of a bedside-compatible system aimed at reducing production times and enhancing scalability in extracorporeal cell therapy. This strategic move not only strengthens TQ […]

Medtronic’s Diabetes Business Spin-Off Strategy

Medtronic plans to spin out its diabetes business due to increased competition in the market. Other companies have already received FDA authorization for insulin pumps and CGMs for Type 2 diabetes, challenging Medtronic’s position. Insulet leads the U.S. market for insulin pumps and is expanding globally, while Tandem Diabetes Care, Beta Bionics, Sequel MedTech, and […]

Fostering Trust in Healthcare Analytics through Responsible Innovation

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare analytics, the focus is shifting towards building trust through transparency and responsible innovation. Patients are becoming increasingly conscious of how their data is utilized and are seeking clarity on the automated decision-making processes. The implementation of systems that provide tailored explanations of AI outcomes for different stakeholders, such as […]