MedCognition: How AR goggles are training first responders
Using Microsoft’s Hololens augmented reality (AR) goggles, medical technology startup MedCognition is aiming to improve training for first responders and…
22 Oct 2020
Human cells to be mass produced under “moonshot” biomedical partnership
A UK biomedical startup, bit.bio, has announced that it is partnering with the London Institute for Mathematical Science to code human cells and so pave way for them to be…
28 Sep 2020
How key health features can boost the new smartwatches from Apple
The smartwatch has found its place in this world by primarily focusing on health and fitness, and Apple has led the way. The new $399+ Watch 6 takes the company…
24 Sep 2020
NHS Covid-19 app launches but privacy concerns remain
Today the long-awaited NHS Covid-19 contact tracing app has been launched in England and Wales. The app, which was originally scheduled to be launched earlier this year, is designed to…
17 Sep 2020
Two thirds of people would consider undergoing human augmentation
Two thirds of people would consider undertaking some form of human augmentation, research by Kaspersky has revealed. Human augmentation, which is sometimes referred to as biohacking, is the process of…
14 Sep 2020
Health-tech market continues to draw Big Tech interest
Health-tech startups will need to watch their backs as the threat of new and aggressive competition looms. Health-tech is a diverse market with numerous opportunities for Big Tech During 2020,…
07 Sep 2020
Quantum-powered healthtech project boosted by £5.5m funding
A project by the university of Glasgow that uses quantum-powered sensors for healthtech monitoring has received funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. This is one of the…