Insights
From stratospheric antennas to implantable bio-sensors, from the thermodynamics of carbon capture to quantum technology and AI-designed biology, we use deep tech to challenge and change the status quo.
Read our latest research and insights to help you see beyond the innovation hype and find out how emerging technologies are solving important business problems.
Semi-supervised learning for R&D of AI-powered cancer pathology
What is semi-supervised machine learning? And what could it mean for the research and development of AI-powered digital medical systems? Andrew Goulter reports on state-of-the art deep learning research that promises huge savings in the time and expense of development ...
The future of ophthalmology needs bold and ambitious thinking
A rapidly growing global population is feeding a spiralling demand for precious energy and food resources. It also means that at the expected rate of growth, the world’s healthcare model is unsustainable. But I have a vision of a better ...
Digital twins for scaling up cultured protein
In bioprocessing engineering, companies developing cultured meat and other cultured ingredients face technical and financial challenges at each step up in scale. Here, we explain how digital twins that couple biology, heat transfer, mass transfer and fluid dynamics can help ...
Data interoperability for ophthalmology
These are crucial times for the future of ophthalmology. Technology wise, we are better placed than ever But continued innovation will not solve everything – and data interoperability is crucial ...
Quantum computing for pharma and life sciences
What can quantum computing and quantum technology do for the pharma and life sciences industry? Elizabeth Thomas has conferred with Cambridge Consultants’ quantum experts and shares her insights into how organisations can start implementing an action plan ...
What next for active smart implants?
The future of smart active implantable medical devices – our experts share key insights for medical implant manufacturers ...
Genomics, panomics and long read sequencing for better patient care
Symon Cotton has been reflecting on the future of the genomics ecosystem. Here he discusses how genomics – plus the emergence of panomics and long read sequencing – could inform clinical practice and patient care ...
What next for precision medicine?
The world of DNA testing is changing fast and the race is on to provide cheap, quick genetic diagnoses for patients. Symon Cotton, Head of Life Sciences takes a look at the opportunities on offer for companies working in this ...
Sustainability at the heart of drug delivery product design
Lizzie Thomas presents her case for designing improved, sustainable drug delivery product design. Currently, the approach is dominated at the outset by patient-centricity. This focus means that wider, more long-term implications simply aren’t considered early enough ...
