Google Health-tech division creates algorithm to assess cardiovascular risk Orange County, CA – February 23rd, 2018 – Scientists at Verily, Google’s health-tech division, have created an algorithm allows doctors to scan the back of a patient’s eye and assess their risk of health disease. Using machine learning, the software accurately gathers data, such as the patient’s age, […]
14 Year Old Programmer is Developing Social Media App for Alzheimer’s Patients Orange County, CA – February 15th, 2018 – According to the Alzheimer’s Association, the disease is the 6th leading cause of death in the United States. More than 5 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s, a number estimated to reach upwards of 16 million […]
First portable bionic hand and arm with a sense of touch revealed by Scientists in Rome Orange County, CA – February 5th 2018 – Scientists in Rome have developed the first bionic arm with a sense of touch that is portable and can be worn outside of a laboratory. Back in 2014, the team was successful in […]
Australia Based Company M3DICINE Unviels AI Powered Stethoscope Orange County, CA – February 2nd 2018 – M3DICINE, a medical device development company based in Brisbane, Australia, recently launched their AI enabled electronic stethoscope named Stethee. First debuting in December 2014 on the crowd-funding website Kickstarter the device is now available for preorder. Used similarly to stethoscopes […]
Ultrasound Imaging Reveals Correlation Between Shortened Cervix and Premature Birth Orange County, CA – February 2nd 2018 – Every year in the United States more than 440,000 babies are born prematurely. A baby qualifies as premature when born prior to the completion of 37 weeks of pregnancy. Babies born beforehand are predisposed to the development of numerous […]