Coronavirus: Using AI to Predict Disease Outbreaks
The outbreak of 2019-nCov—new coronavirus 2019—appears to be less deadly than its distant cousin SARS, but potentially more contagious. It […]
2020: New Decade, New Disruption
The speed at which healthcare technology is now developing is staggering. From clinical trials for gene therapies that can cure
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Tokyo 2020: New Speech Translator
As Japan gears up to host the 2020 Summer Olympics, a surge in visitors is expected, up from 28 million
Combining Hypnosis and Virtual Reality
HypnoVR is a multisensory tool that combines hypnosis techniques with virtual reality and music therapy. Tested in hospitals in France
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Drone-Delivery Start-up in Rwanda
Many African countries like Rwanda face daunting logistical issues. Infrastructure networks are frequently in poor condition, while local terrain, with
A Russian Project Based on AI Promises a Quick Diagnosis of Cancer
Sergey Botkin, the most famous Russian doctor of the 19th century, dreamed of becoming a mathematician. A century and a
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Robotic Lenses Controlled by Muscles
Soft robotic lenses that can zoom in and out at the blink of the human eye have been developed by
An AI Device to Treat Wounds
The Italian artificial intelligence company Omnidermal Biomedics was formed in 2017 by three engineers with a shared vision of transforming
Digital Bracelet to Predict Epileptic Seizures
The Tunisian startup Epilert is developing a wearable device for epilepsy detection using artificial intelligence. The health aid monitors seizures
Transforming Medicine with AI
The Kyoto-based start-up Hacarus is on a mission to transform medicine with artificial intelligence. Founded in 2014, it is now a leading