24 Nov, 2024
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Visa Sponsorship Jobs with No Work Experience in Canada

The Canadian government provides several programs to facilitate the hiring of foreign workers, including those without experience. Programs like the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) and the International Mobility Program (IMP) enable employers to sponsor international candidates when suitable local candidates are not available. These initiatives not only help secure employment but also streamline the […]

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Leveraging AI to lower drug discovery cost and more briefs

New AI helps lower cost of drug discovery Australian researchers have created a new drug discovery AI tool for decoding protein-molecule interactions without the need for rendering costly 3D structures.  Their drug discovery model called PSICHIC (PhySIcoCHemICal) uses AI to identify unique “fingerprints” of specific protein-molecule interactions from sequence data. PSICHIC was able to “effectively screen […]

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GE HealthCare, MediView XR announce AR radiology suite OmnifyXR for clinical use

GE HealthCare and MediView XR, a med-tech company leveraging augmented reality, announced the first successful clinical use of their co-developed OmnifyXR Interventional Suite System. OmnifyXR, which the companies announced they were co-developing in 2022, pairs GE’s imaging technology with MediView’s AR and surgical navigation platform to help physicians better assess a patient’s anatomy, make more […]

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Pomelo Care scores $46M for virtual maternity care platform and more digital health fundings

Pomelo Care, a virtual maternity care platform, announced it secured $46 million in Series B funding. Existing investors Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and First Round Capital led the round.   Stripes, Operator Partners, SV Angel and BoxGroup also participated in the round alongside angel investors Adam Boehler and Puneet Singh.  The New York-based company partners with employers, […]

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Maximising mobile health tech for ADHD care

Researchers at Flinders University have introduced a mobile application that helps persons with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder to self-manage their condition. Developed by their partner, Adelaide-based digital health company goAct, the prototype app provides short targeted questions at random times, psychoeducation tools, and treatment advice.  A companion clinical dashboard allows care teams to track their […]

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Nomad Health raises $22M for healthcare job marketplace, appoints new CEO

Nomad Health, which offers an online job portal for temporary healthcare workers, announced it has secured $22 million. HealthQuest Capital led the round, with participation from Icon Ventures, Adams Street, .406 Ventures, RRE Ventures and Polaris Partners.  The company also announced it has appointed Justin Lambert as its new CEO, replacing former CEO Dr. Alexi […]