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Holidays are great but they can also be bad for your HEART!
In 2004, Phillips et al, published an article in Circulation (@circaha) that found an increased mortality around Christmas and New Year. We can even appreciate a a trend upwards since Thanksgiving.
Tokenizing real-time data – Streamr explained in 2 minutes
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Medical VR Start-Up Gets $8.5m Funding
EchoPixel, the pioneer of True 3D, an interactive Virtual Reality software solution that assists healthcare professionals in detailed interpretation of medical images, both for diagnosis and surgical planning, has closed an $8.5 million Series A financing.
3 Ways Virtual Reality Is Transforming Medical Care
Think virtual reality is just about gaming and the world of make-believe? Get real. From product design to real estate, many industries have adopted VR and related technologies— and nowhere are the benefits of VR greater than in healthcare.
Handheld spectral analyzer turns smartphone into diagnostic tool
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed technology that enables a smartphone to perform lab-grade medical diagnostic tests that typically require large, expensive instruments.
Can a Crowdsourced AI Medical Diagnosis App Outperform Your Doctor?
Shantanu Nundy recognized the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis when his 31-year-old patient suffering from crippling hand pain checked into Mary’s Center in Washington, D.C.
A gamer found a way to use his Nintendo Switch for VR
Nintendo has been noncommittal when it comes to virtual reality, even though it filed a patent late last year that could turn its Switch console into a VR device. A YouTube blogger decided to take matters into his own hands, and found a way to demonstrate the potential the Switch holds for VR.
Why Ethereum is outpacing Bitcoin
While Bitcoin is currently trading at close to its all-time high, its dominance in terms of proportion of total cryptocurrency market cap is rapidly decreasing — ground largely given up to Ethereum. This shift is probably being driven by a few factors.
Now Artificial Intelligence Is Inventing Sounds That Have Never Been Heard Before
As well as beating us at board games, driving cars, and spotting cancer, artificial intelligence is now generating brand new sounds that have never been heard before, thanks to some advanced maths combined with samples from real instruments.
From coding to cancer: How AI is changing medicine
Regina Barzilay teaches computers how to learn. A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, her work focused on natural language processing – training computers to understand human speech – until a breast cancer diagnosis three years ago.