Danish life science company CorporateHealth International will be creating the jobs at a £5.7m new diagnostics centre at its Inverness Campus, the BBC reports.

The centre’s staff will analyse images captured by video camera capsules – small devices swallowed by patients. The capsules offer an alternative to diagnostic endoscopies and colonoscopies.

Regional development agency Highlands and Islands Enterprise is supporting the project with an investment of £600k.

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