03 Dec 2018 --- Irish biotech company Nuritas has secured a US$34m investment from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to increase and accelerate the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and DNA analysis to improve global healthcare. The investment follows Nuritas’ launch of PeptAIde earlier this year, in cooperation with BASF, which demonstrated how AI can accelerate the discovery of healthcare products. Future investment from EIB is to scale up development of new therapeutics in areas of interest including anti-aging, anti-inflammatory and diabetes treatment.