Health Tech

AI will have—and is already having—a major impact on global challenges. Here’s our perspective on the implications for business across 9 key societal issues. By Jon Miller.

A new hospital brings to the UK both state-of-the-art technology and a distinctive approach to care. Brunswick’s Aideen Lee and Kathleen Lang report.

As a child in Gloucestershire, England in the 1760s, Edward Jenner, creator of the first widely used vaccine, overheard a dairy maid say, “I shall never have smallpox because I have had cowpox. I shall…

From “green” chemicals to carbon-neutral cement, the power of microbes to make industrial materials could play a key role in the transition away from fossil fuels. Brunswick’s Ben Hirschler reports.

How are companies deploying AI to advance sustainability priorities and create social value?

“We’re building a world where doctors spend more time looking their patients in the eye,” says Lucy Orr-Ewing, Head of Policy at the Coalition for Health AI.

Not waiting for nature-positive standards, UK multinational GSK is taking action and a leadership role in the pharma and biotech sector. By Alastair Morton and Ellie Fallon.

Two Stanford Medicine leaders on AI’s potential, and what realizing it will require. By Courtney Chiang Dorman and Kate Larsen.

At the intersection of technology, research and clinical care stands Verily’s Amy Abernethy. By Tanisha Carino and Jennifer Sukawaty.

Will AI drive a revolution in drug discovery? Ben Hirschler examines how it is being used to sift through a mountain of health-related data—including his own biomedical records.