Innovation in Action
Wireless Network Brings Dust-Sized Brain Implants a Step Closer29 May 2019
Engineers have designed a scheme to let thousands of brain implants talk at up to 10 megabits per second Brain-computer... Continue Reading
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Study: Google AI outperforms radiologists in diagnosing lung cancer29 May 2019
A deep learning algorithm developed by members of Google’s artificial intelligence team achieved “state-of-the-art performance” in detecting easily overlooked indicators... Continue Reading
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Google AI Impact Challenge awards grants to 7 health initiatives15 May 2019
Google announced the 20 winners of its AI Impact Challenge on May 7, including seven projects focused specifically on improving... Continue Reading
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Like ‘Uber for Organs’: Drone Delivers Kidney to Maryland Woman15 May 2019
A custom-made drone delivered a kidney this month to a Maryland woman who had waited eight years for a lifesaving... Continue Reading
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Deep Learning Can Support Personalized Predictions for Stress15 May 2019
Deep learning strategies could help develop personalized predictions for stress levels, offering providers more insight into patient wellness. In the... Continue Reading
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Optina Diagnostics Receives Breakthrough Device Designation from U.S. FDA for a Retinal Imaging Platform to Aid in the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease15 May 2019
Optina Diagnostics announces today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to its retinal imaging... Continue Reading
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Genetically Modified Viruses Help Save A Patient With A ‘Superbug’ Infection15 May 2019
For the first time, scientists have used genetically modified viruses to treat a patient fighting an antibiotic-resistant infection. Isabelle Carnell-Holdaway,... Continue Reading
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Amazon Begins Marketing PillPack to Prime Members30 Apr 2019
It’s been about 7 months since Amazon’s $753 million acquisition of PillPack closed in September. Since then, new developments have... Continue Reading
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Genomenon Partners with Google to Make Genomic Data Available on Google Cloud Platform30 Apr 2019
Genomenon, Inc. announced a partnership with Google to make the company’s genomic mutation data available on Google Cloud Platform. Genomenon’s... Continue Reading
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Talking to a therapist through Alexa could make mental health care more accessible30 Apr 2019
Starting this summer, you’ll be able to talk to a therapist through Amazon Alexa. For the many people who struggle... Continue Reading
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