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Verizon announces winners of 2014 Powerful Answers Award

The wait is over. Verizon is proud to announce the winners of Verizon's 2014 Powerful Answers Award, three in each of the following categories: education, health care, sustainability and transportation.

8 Dec 2014

EU-designed forecasting model developed to predict spread of Ebola

Forecasters predicting the spread of Ebola are using one of the most sophisticated modeling systems in the world - the result of an EU research project.

2 Dec 2014

Closed-loop artificial pancreas system improves diabetes management in adolescents

Research shows that the use of an artificial pancreas system helps to compensate for omission and underestimation of insulin boluses in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes.

1 Dec 2014

Grand Challenges Canada announces $1.2 million in grant for 11 new global health innovations

Grand Challenges Canada, funded by the Government of Canada, today announced $1.2 million in funding for 11 new global health innovations implemented in member states of La Francophonie.

29 Nov 2014

FEI releases software development framework for interactive remote 2D and 3D visualization

FEI announced the release of RemoteViz for Open Inventor, a software development framework for interactive remote 2D and 3D visualization.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Electron Microscopy Solutions 27 Nov 2014

New smartphone app may help improve prescribing of antibiotics within RCSI Hospitals Group

A new smartphone app has been developed by the RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) Hospitals Group, in association with the Dublin North East Healthcare-Associated Infection (HCAI) Committee, which will provide healthcare professionals in hospitals within the RCSI Hospitals Group with immediate access to guidelines for antimicrobial prescribing.

27 Nov 2014

Peek's smartphone eye examination tool could help tackle blindness

The team behind Peek, the Portable Eye Examination Kit, are calling on the public to help provide a solution to avoidable blindness by increasing access to potentially life-changing new eye health testing equipment.

27 Nov 2014

Qardio receives two CES Innovation Awards for QardioCore wearable ECG monitor

Qardio, Inc., the award-winning maker of smart health solutions for the heart, today announced that it has received two CES Innovation Awards for the upcoming CES 2015 for its QardioCore wearable ECG monitor.

12 Nov 2014

New mobile wireless system for monitoring elderly people at homes

Fraunhofer FIT demonstrates a mobile wireless system that monitors the health of elderly people in their own homes, using miniature sensors. Besides non-invasive sensors this platform integrates technology to take a blood sample and to determine specific markers in the patient's blood.

5 Nov 2014

WRF, University of Washington partner to develop iPhone app to find severity of jaundice in newborns

Washington Research Foundation is helping University of Washington clinicians and researchers —one a MacArthur Fellow — to develop BiliCam, an iPhone app that can help determine the severity of jaundice in a newborn without having to draw blood.

29 Oct 2014

Dartmouth College reveals first-ever sensor that detects secondhand smoke in real time

Dartmouth College researchers are going to market with the first-ever sensor that detects secondhand and thirdhand tobacco and marijuana smoke in real time.

28 Oct 2014

Aseptika launches Contactless Thermometer and Pulse Oximeter

With the winter flu and cold season almost upon us we can stock up and take some steps to prepare at home for this eventuality. Having a flu jab, eating well, getting lots of exercise and sleep, and maintain good personal hygiene all help in preventing flu and colds.

23 Oct 2014

Researchers develop low-cost 3-D printed facial prostheses for eye cancer patients

Researchers have developed a fast and inexpensive way to make facial prostheses for eye cancer patients using facial scanning software and 3-D printing, according to findings released today at AAO 2014, the 118th annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

21 Oct 2014

HealthFusion ranked as Top 3 EHR for Clinical Quality and Support

HealthFusion, maker of MediTouch EHR, the leading cloud computing software for physicians, hospitals, and medical billing services, was ranked as a Top 3 Electronic Health Record (EHR) for Clinical Quality and Support in the Medical Economics' National Provider Survey.

20 Oct 2014

iExaminer smartphone system: A low-cost option for ocular imaging in pediatric patients

Smartphone technology is a widely available resource which may also be a portable and effective tool for imaging the inside of the eye, according to results of a study released today at AAO 2014, the 118th annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Researchers from the

20 Oct 2014

Smartphone News and Research

Verizon announces winners of 2014 Powerful Answers Award

EU-designed forecasting model developed to predict spread of Ebola

Closed-loop artificial pancreas system improves diabetes management in adolescents

Grand Challenges Canada announces $1.2 million in grant for 11 new global health innovations

FEI releases software development framework for interactive remote 2D and 3D visualization

New smartphone app may help improve prescribing of antibiotics within RCSI Hospitals Group

Peek's smartphone eye examination tool could help tackle blindness

Qardio receives two CES Innovation Awards for QardioCore wearable ECG monitor

New mobile wireless system for monitoring elderly people at homes

WRF, University of Washington partner to develop iPhone app to find severity of jaundice in newborns

Dartmouth College reveals first-ever sensor that detects secondhand smoke in real time

Aseptika launches Contactless Thermometer and Pulse Oximeter

Researchers develop low-cost 3-D printed facial prostheses for eye cancer patients

HealthFusion ranked as Top 3 EHR for Clinical Quality and Support

iExaminer smartphone system: A low-cost option for ocular imaging in pediatric patients

New drug naming system to be presented at ECNP conference in Berlin

New telemedicine system acts as 'activity coach'

Researchers develop ADNEX test to help doctors diagnose ovarian cancer, choose best treatment

Breathometer unveils first truly wearable breathalyzer

Griffith researcher awarded $1.85m grant to accelerate diagnosis, treatment for CFS

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