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AlphaGenome Atlas maps every possible DNA mutation in the human genome
September 16, 2026
Google DeepMind's new platform predicts the molecular impact of 9 billion genetic variants — and could reshape how researchers approach rare disease and population genetics
AI reads the “geography” of pancreatic tumors to predict cancer recurrence
September 16, 2026
Mayo Clinic study finds how residual cancer is arranged in tissue may matter more than how much of it remains
M42 and NYU Abu Dhabi sign MOU to embed students in real-world clinical and research settings
September 13, 2026
The partnership puts Abu Dhabi at the centre of a new model for health education, one built on AI, genomics, and hands-on collaboration
GCC healthtech startups drew $148M in investment – and the region wants to build, not just buy
September 13, 2026
WHX Tech 2027 puts startup funding, AI diagnostics and regional scale front and centre as the Gulf shifts from healthcare consumer to healthcare creator
Saudi Arabia clears its first homegrown AI diagnostic tools for dentistry and eye disease
September 11, 2026
Two locally developed software products have received SFDA marketing authorization, marking a concrete step toward AI-driven clinical support in the Kingdom
Medcare Hospital Al Safa becomes first in Dubai to use retrievable scaffold therapy for blocked leg arteries
September 10, 2026
The 'leave-nothing-behind' device offers a new option for diabetic patients facing limb loss, with no permanent metal implant left in the body
Apple Watch Series 12 brings clinical-grade heart sensing and AI health insights to the wrist
September 9, 2026
A new readiness score, 24x more frequent HRV tracking, and a redesigned Health app signal Apple's most serious push into personal health monitoring yet
King’s College Hospital Jeddah to become first hospital in EMEA to run InterSystems IntelliCare
September 9, 2026
The Jeddah hospital's move to an AI-native health record platform signals how seriously Saudi Arabia's leading institutions are taking the next phase of healthcare digitisation
Abu Dhabi University opens reproductive research lab in partnership with FertiClinic
September 9, 2026
A new facility at ADU brings clinical fertility expertise into the university setting, with implications for research, training, and the UAE's broader health ambitions
MBZUAI launches deep phenotyping study to map health and disease in the UAE population
September 9, 2026
A long-term Abu Dhabi research initiative aims to build one of the most detailed biological profiles of an Arab population ever assembled
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