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New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) to collaborate on research and training. The agreement will help the two organisations to work together on the development of novel medical devices and addressing health issues faced by soldiers serving in various terrains, a PIB press release stated.The departments of Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, and Bioinformatics at IIT Hyderabad will provide technical expertise to assist the AFMS in addressing diverse medical challenges faced by the Armed Forces. The areas of collaboration discussed include drone-based patient transport, telemedicine innovations, the application of artificial intelligence in the medical field, and advanc...