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AI-Discovered Lung Drug Shows Signs of Making Patients Biologically Younger

What if a drug designed to help damaged lungs could also make some of the body's biological signals look younger? That sounds like science fiction. But a new study published in Nature Biotechnology has given scientists a reason to take the idea seriously, although there is a very important catch. Researchers studying rentosertib, an experimental drug from AI-focused biotech company Insilico Medicine, found that patients who received the drug showed lower predicted biological ages

AI Wants to Cure Cancer. This Startup Says the Missing Piece Is Human Data

For years, the AI revolution in medicine has sounded almost too good to be true. Give AI enough biological data, the thinking goes, and perhaps it could help researchers discover drugs faster, predict which treatments will work, and eventually tackle diseases that have frustrated medicine for decades. Cancer is the obvious prize. But there is a problem: AI can only be as good as the biology it learns from.

Speak to a Doctor… on WhatsApp? AISHA’s New AI Voice Feature Is Rewriting How Nigerians Access Healthcare

For millions of Nigerians, healthcare doesn’t begin in a hospital. It begins in living rooms… in busy markets… at the neighbourhood pharmacy… or even inside a late-night WhatsApp chat with someone who “knows someone” that might have experienced the same symptoms. That’s the reality.

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