biomedical
adjective
bio·med·i·cal
ˌbī-ō-ˈme-di-kəl 
1
: of or relating to biomedicine
2
: of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical science
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In 2025, Zuckerberg and Chan laid the groundwork to recalibrate their philanthropic organization toward AI-powered biomedical research, with a particular focus on their flagship Biohub network.
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Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026
The Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative, founded by Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, is refocusing on AI-powered biomedical research.
—Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The researchers say the method could lead to scalable platforms for adaptive materials used in soft robotics, secure communication, biomedical devices, and advanced manufacturing.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
However, cholesterol itself is not a heart disease, and many factors can contribute to a high cholesterol level, said David Kao, MD, an associate professor of medicine and biomedical informatics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 5 Feb. 2026
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Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026
The Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative, founded by Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, is refocusing on AI-powered biomedical research.
—Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The researchers say the method could lead to scalable platforms for adaptive materials used in soft robotics, secure communication, biomedical devices, and advanced manufacturing.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
However, cholesterol itself is not a heart disease, and many factors can contribute to a high cholesterol level, said David Kao, MD, an associate professor of medicine and biomedical informatics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 5 Feb. 2026
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biomedical
adjective
bio·med·i·cal
-ˈmed-i-kəl
1
: of or relating to biomedicine
2
: of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical science
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