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Articles and insights on Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical AI.
The Surgeon Is Still the System
The next era of surgery will not be defined by robots alone, but by integrated systems of AI, visualization, and precision tools that expand what surgeons…
Diagnostics Isn’t Broken. Our Model for Evaluating It Is
Investor sentiment has turned against diagnostics, but for the wrong reasons. Recent failures have hardened a lazy narrative that the category is…
Regulation, AI, and Geopolitics: Insights from Our Latest Fireside Chat
In a candid conversation with Peter Hutt, David Shulkin, and Daniel Troy, we cut through headline noise to find a clear pattern - despite few formal…
The FDA’s Shifting Regulatory Landscape
The FDA has shifted from a distant gatekeeper to an active force shaping how health-tech companies build, sell, and exit. Regulatory cycles are…
AI’s Leap in Healthcare and Biotech: Insights from Our Latest Fireside Chat
Averin’s David Berry hosts a conversation with leaders from XYME, AWS, and Bioptic to explore how AI is transforming drug discovery, data infrastructure,…
Alzheimer’s Disease — Why We May Be Entering a New Era of Drug Development
Advancements in trial design, disease hypothesis, therapeutic pathways and diagnostics give us hope that in the next 10-15 years, the life sciences…
How Startups Can Help Shift America to a Prevention First Health System
The systemic disposition towards a treatment-first approach - focusing on managing illnesses - rather than a preventative-first approach is at the heart…
Continuous Glucose Monitors and the Future of Real-Time Biosensing
CGMs are among the most important personal medical devices. While they are prevalent today, important changes in their design, accuracy, and the scope of…
Liquid Biopsies: Revolutionizing Non-Invasive Cancer Diagnostics
Groundbreaking improvements in the technologies for liquid biopsies have marked a tipping point in accuracy and reliability, resulting in a significant…
How Digital Diagnostics and Artificial Intelligence Can Transform Healthcare
AI has the potential to change the role of the doctor, and diagnostics is one of the first areas where we’re seeing a dramatic change. We discuss how…