Artificial IntelligenceTechnologiesVirtual Friends: AI-Powered Chatbots to Help Against Self-IsolationJune 2, 20204 mins660 views
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RehabilitationRoboticsSpecialtiesTechnologiesAutonomous Exercise for People with Reduced MobilityMay 7, 20207 mins1161 viewsFrench start-up Kurage has developed unique technology to enable people with reduced mobility to reactivate their neuromuscular system…
LaboratorySpecialtiesThe New CRISPR-Based Covid-19 Test Could Be a Game-ChangerMay 2, 20205 mins3466 viewsA new test based on gene targeting technology CRISPR could diagnose Covid-19 infections in 45 minutes. It was…
SpecialtiesTeaming Up to Produce More VentilatorsApril 8, 20207 mins1677 viewsAs the number of people requiring intensive care keeps increasing daily, hospitals around the world are still struggling…
SpecialtiesTechnologiesExperts Are Racing to Build Simple and Scalable VentilatorsApril 1, 20207 mins11582 viewsAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread around the world, the shortage of masks and ventilators has been…
SpecialtiesShould Chloroquine Be Used to Treat Covid-19?March 30, 20206 mins7733 viewsAs the fight against the Coronavirus rages, the debate surrounding the possible use of chloroquine and a derivative,…
Artificial IntelligenceTechnologiesVirtual Friends: AI-Powered Chatbots to Help Against Self-IsolationJune 2, 20204 mins660 viewsWith the Covid-19 pandemic still rampant, about a third of the global population is currently subject to self-isolation.…
Artificial IntelligenceTechnologiesDigital Twinning Hydroxychloroquine and Other Covid-19 MoleculesMay 28, 20209 mins896 viewsEuropean start-up Exactcure has developed a software solution to reduce the impact of inaccurately dosed medications and help…
RoboticsTechnologiesCovid-19: Disinfection Robots Are Being DeployedMay 25, 20205 mins822 viewsRobots using different technologies are being deployed on the frontline in the fight against Covid-19. Among these robots,…
TechnologiesA Reusable Nanofiber Mask Ensuring High Breathability May 17, 20205 mins7661 viewsSan Francisco-based companies Viaex Technologies and DaD Sewing House have joined forces and created the O2 Nano Mask,…
LaboratorySpecialtiesTechnologiesDNA Testing of Babies Could Save Lives but Still Raises QuestionsMay 16, 20208 mins2563 viewsA hospital in the US is among the first to offer rapid genome sequencing of critically ill newborns…
TechnologiesDrone Start-up Zipline is Helping Fight Covid-19 in AfricaMay 12, 20207 mins1706 viewsZipline is a Silicon Valley-based drone-delivery start-up that is already operating a fleet to convey blood, vaccines and…
EventsLaboratoryMedical ImagingSpecialtiesECR, Analytica, HIMSS, FIME: Trade Shows Postponed Due to COVID-19March 5, 20209 mins3173 viewsECR, Analytica, the Paperless Lab Academy, HIMSS, FIME… The list of medical trade shows postponed or canceled due…
EventsLaboratorySpecialtiesCellbox Makes Shipping Fragile Cell Lines by Air PossibleMarch 4, 20207 mins1534 viewsPHC Europe will showcase a new live cell shipper dedicated to 3D cell cultures, lab-on-chips and organites at…
EventsInterviewsOncologySpecialtiesUnderstanding Resistance to Cancer TherapiesFebruary 12, 202012 mins2203 viewsResistance to existing cancer therapies was one of the main themes of Toulouse Onco Week from February 1-5…
AR/VREventsTechnologiesStarting Well: Innovations at Arab Health January 26, 20204 mins1489 viewsThe future of healthcare looks set to be technology-driven as start-ups demonstrate their pioneering products and ground-breaking ideas…
EventsSpecialtiesCES. Take a Seat in a Connected ChairJanuary 21, 20203 mins1672 viewsFrench start-up Hygia, present at CES 2020 in Las Vegas, has developed the Hygia Pulse connected chair to…
EventsIoTTechnologiesMEDICA. Peak Performance in Digital Sports TechnologyNovember 14, 20195 mins1257 viewsThe Medica Medicine + Sports Conference highlights how big data and AI are transforming the world of sports…
3D PrintingInterviewsTechnologiesStratasys: Covid-19 Is an Accelerator and Eye-Opener for 3D PrintingApril 15, 202015 mins6718 viewsStratasys is responding to the Covid-19 pandemic by ramping up the production of 3D-printed personal protection equipment. In…
EventsInterviewsOncologySpecialtiesUnderstanding Resistance to Cancer TherapiesFebruary 12, 202012 mins2203 viewsResistance to existing cancer therapies was one of the main themes of Toulouse Onco Week from February 1-5…
3D PrintingInterviewsRehabilitationTechnologiesA Human Body ExtensionJanuary 20, 20205 mins1069 viewsImagine a made-to-measure 3D-printed wheelchair “cool enough to go to the club with” and that would be a…
InterviewsLaboratorySpecialtiesTranshumanism: Repairing and Improving the HumanJanuary 16, 20209 mins2298 viewsThe American sociologist and bioethicist James Hughes talked to us about transhumanism, artificial intelligence, genetic modification and other…
Artificial IntelligenceInterviewsTechnologiesArtificial Intelligence: Elementary, IBM WatsonJanuary 14, 20207 mins4171 viewsIt’s impossible to talk about artificial intelligence without mentioning IBM’s Watson. A pioneer in cognitive computing, the American…
Artificial IntelligenceInterviewsCoronavirus: Using AI to Predict Disease OutbreaksJanuary 5, 20206 mins2981 viewsThe outbreak of 2019-nCov—new coronavirus 2019—appears to be less deadly than its distant cousin SARS, but potentially more…
