These innovations of 2026 could have a particularly broad impact

Some innovations have potential beyond the bounds of a single industry. These honorees include a company that is combining AI and advanced genetic life science to better track disease pathology, and another developing models that could help avoid animal testing by simulating human organ functions. Algen BiotechnologiesFor blending genetics and AI to advance pathologyOne of the most promising health applications for AI is earlier identification of genes that can be targeted by therapies...