Technology

The “first of its kind” institution aims at enhancing local genomic research, and diagnosing and treating patients with genetic disorders. Its launch coincides with the formation of the board of the Emirati Genome Program.

The deep learning framework proposed by Ping An learns molecular representations from large volumes of unlabelled molecules.

The investment will go towards developing Kastus' patented light-powered anti-viral surface protection technology.

The Ride Health platform manages end-to-end NEMT, from automated ride scheduling to passenger performance ratings.   

The industry has accepted that digital is here to stay, with 87% of executives saying their organization’s business and technology strategies are becoming inseparable.   

The new accelerator will offer 10 startups a chance to participate in a four-week training and mentorship program.

Also: obesity telemedicine platform Form Health raises $12M for company growth and Ksana Health closes $2M seed round to add objective insights to mental healthcare.   

While mHealth apps collect and share user data less often than other types of apps, researchers say these apps have serious privacy problems.   

Also, Wellmind Health rated the highest scoring apps for depression and pain by ORCHA.

Also, a study using autonomous AI to tackle diabetic eye disease will be launched in Bangladesh.