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Big Digital Energy signs LOI for 17 MW AI campus in Texas

Big Digital Energy's joint venture has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Tensor IQ to develop a 17 MW AI and HPC
Big Digital Energy's joint venture has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Tensor IQ to develop a 17 MW AI and HPC
Diagnostics

Femasys brings FemaSeed portfolio to UNC Health OB/GYN network

Femasys and UNC Health have partnered to offer in-office fertility diagnostics and intratubal insemination across the academic system's statewide OB/GYN locations.
Femasys and UNC Health have partnered to offer in-office fertility diagnostics and intratubal insemination across the academic system's statewide OB/GYN locations.

Nuwellis signs co-promotion deal with Atrility for AtriAmp device

Nuwellis will co-promote Atrility's FDA-cleared cardiac pacing monitor across 14 US states, with an option to become exclusive national distributor.
Nuwellis will co-promote Atrility's FDA-cleared cardiac pacing monitor across 14 US states, with an option to become exclusive national distributor.
Biologics

Apollo Therapeutics: Phase 1 pan-rhinovirus vaccine data positive

APL-10456 induced broad cross-reactive T cell responses against all three rhinovirus species in a 144-participant Phase 1 trial, with no serious adverse
APL-10456 induced broad cross-reactive T cell responses against all three rhinovirus species in a 144-participant Phase 1 trial, with no serious adverse
Biotech

UK robotics hits $258M in 2026 YTD funding; Cambridge leads all-time

Tracxn data show UK consumer robotics attracted $258M year-to-date in 2026, with Cambridge accounting for nearly 60% of all-time funding at $1
Tracxn data show UK consumer robotics attracted $258M year-to-date in 2026, with Cambridge accounting for nearly 60% of all-time funding at $1
Regulatory Science

Femasys wins FDA modular PMA pathway for FemBloc birth control device

The NASDAQ-listed women's health company said the modular submission route lets regulators review key components before final FINALE trial data are available.
The NASDAQ-listed women's health company said the modular submission route lets regulators review key components before final FINALE trial data are available.
Diagnostics
Regulatory Science

FDA clears Vitestro's Aletta robotic blood draw device via De Novo

The FDA has authorised the first standalone robotic phlebotomy device, cleared via De Novo pathway, to address a growing shortage of trained phlebotomists.
The FDA has authorised the first standalone robotic phlebotomy device, cleared via De Novo pathway, to address a growing shortage of trained phlebotomists.
Biologics

Vascudyne bioengineered coronary graft sustains 18-month patency

Vascudyne's acellular tissue-engineered vessel maintained full patency for 18 months in a large-animal CABG model, with anticoagulation stopped at six months.
Vascudyne's acellular tissue-engineered vessel maintained full patency for 18 months in a large-animal CABG model, with anticoagulation stopped at six months.
Diagnostics

TearCare wins FDA label update to improve meibomian gland function

Sight Sciences says TearCare is now the first MGD treatment indicated to improve meibomian gland function in evaporative dry eye patients.
Sight Sciences says TearCare is now the first MGD treatment indicated to improve meibomian gland function in evaporative dry eye patients.
Digital Health

Vituity CEO says hiring alone won't fix physician burnout crisis

Imamu Tomlinson, CEO of the $2.6bn physician-owned partnership, argues burnout is a systemic failure, not an individual one.
Imamu Tomlinson, CEO of the $2.6bn physician-owned partnership, argues burnout is a systemic failure, not an individual one.
Biotech
Digital Health
Bioinformatics

UK AI funding hits $9.6bn in H1 2026, up 360% year on year

Tracxn data shows five companies absorbed 84% of capital raised, with London capturing 98% of the national total.
Tracxn data shows five companies absorbed 84% of capital raised, with London capturing 98% of the national total.
Bioinformatics

Deep Origin claims 100-fold hit rate gain with DODock screening tool

Deep Origin's physics-augmented virtual screening framework achieved a 30.6% hit rate on CD73, against a 0.3% baseline from a prior AI
Deep Origin's physics-augmented virtual screening framework achieved a 30.6% hit rate on CD73, against a 0.3% baseline from a prior AI

Sight Sciences wins Aetna coverage for OMNI and SION glaucoma systems

Aetna has recognised both implant-free MIGS devices as medically necessary for mild-to-moderate open-angle glaucoma, completing major US payer coverage for Sight
Aetna has recognised both implant-free MIGS devices as medically necessary for mild-to-moderate open-angle glaucoma, completing major US payer coverage for Sight
Diagnostics

Senseonics raises CGM revenue guidance after 120% Q2 growth

Senseonics lifted its full-year 2026 revenue target to $62–66 million after record quarterly revenue and gross margins beat its own guided range.
Senseonics lifted its full-year 2026 revenue target to $62–66 million after record quarterly revenue and gross margins beat its own guided range.
Biologics

MiNK Therapeutics reports Day 28 survival data from agenT-797 Phase 2

Early observations from MiNK's randomised Phase 2 in severe hypoxemic pneumonia showed treated patients alive, afebrile and off ventilator support at Day 28.
Early observations from MiNK's randomised Phase 2 in severe hypoxemic pneumonia showed treated patients alive, afebrile and off ventilator support at Day 28.
Digital Health

Carvolix secures €30m debt financing from Claret Capital Partners

The French medtech firm will use the growth loan to commercialise TAVIpilot, its FDA-cleared AI-guided software for transcatheter aortic valve procedures.
The French medtech firm will use the growth loan to commercialise TAVIpilot, its FDA-cleared AI-guided software for transcatheter aortic valve procedures.
Diagnostics

Clearmind DSMB clears CMND-100 to advance into AUD patients

Clearmind Medicine's Phase I/II trial of CMND-100 can progress to patient cohorts after its safety board unanimously approved advancement following a clean
Clearmind Medicine's Phase I/II trial of CMND-100 can progress to patient cohorts after its safety board unanimously approved advancement following a clean
Digital Health

Magnendo wins up to $32m ARPA-H grant for autonomous stroke robot

The MIT spinout will use five-year federal funding to develop a magnetic robotic navigation platform for autonomous endovascular thrombectomy.
The MIT spinout will use five-year federal funding to develop a magnetic robotic navigation platform for autonomous endovascular thrombectomy.
Digital Health

iRhythm to acquire VitalConnect for $287.5m in cash and stock

The Nasdaq-listed cardiac monitoring company will pay $237.5m in cash and $50m in stock for the wearable biosensor firm.
The Nasdaq-listed cardiac monitoring company will pay $237.5m in cash and $50m in stock for the wearable biosensor firm.
Diagnostics
Digital Health

Sigrid Therapeutics lists SiPore® portfolio on Fullscript platform

Stockholm-based Sigrid Therapeutics has made its gut-local metabolic health products available to over 125,000 US practitioners via Fullscript.
Stockholm-based Sigrid Therapeutics has made its gut-local metabolic health products available to over 125,000 US practitioners via Fullscript.
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