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Innovation

Drone technology has the potential to save lives and increase health outcomes given its ability to travel long distances quickly. Drones are of special use in rural communities, where the nearest pharmacies and hospitals may be inconveniently located. 

Amgen, a Thousand Oaks, Calif.-based biopharmaceutical company, will partner with Generate Biomedicines for a research collaboration agreement to discover and create five protein therapeutics for clinical targets.

While some tout the potential revolutionizing powers of artificial intelligence in healthcare, others are not so sure that those powers can be actualized just yet, the American Medical Association reported Jan. 5.

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Movano, a health-focused technology company, is creating its first health product, the Movano Ring, and is touting it to be the "most affordable health device" yet, according to Forbes.

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