‘Pillo Health’ – healthcare companion Robot

Posted on November 21, 2020November 21, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Pillo is a healthcare companion. Pillo Health makes even the most complex health routines simple. Using a combination of adaptive AI and thoughtfully designed hardware, our proactive and secure digital health companion offers enterprise solutions that Bring Healthcare into the Home. Using the latest in voice and facial recognition technologies, Pillo can hear, see and understand you. This enables Pillio to adapt users functionalities to serve specific needs. e.g.: ensure that your medica...

Sensely – Virtual Avatar Conversational AI Chat Bots

Posted on November 14, 2020November 14, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Sensely is a developer of avatar and chatbot-based platform designed to assist insurance plan members and patients. Sensely's avatar and chatbot-based platforms assist insurance plan members and patients with the insurance services and healthcare resources they need, when they need it. With offices in London and San Francisco, Sensely's global teams provide virtual assistant solutions to insurance companies, pharmaceutical clients, and hospital systems worldwide. Using Sensely's platf...

AKKIO – simple, visual, easy-to-use platform that enables anyone to build and deploy AI in minutes

Posted on November 7, 2020November 7, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

The promise of the AI Revolution is to tackle numerous, intractable problems across business, healthcare, science, education, government, transportation, and logistics to name just a few. Akkio makes it so that everyone has access to the same state-of-the-art AI capabilities, formerly only available to the largest corporations and most well funded research groups. No coding or data science neededFrom spreadsheet to AI in less than 5 minutes. Building and deploying AI models has ne...

Infermedica – pre-diagnose, triage over smartphone to connect patients with the appropriate medical services.

Posted on November 7, 2020November 7, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Infermedica, the Poland-founded health tech startup that offers an AI-driven platform for preliminary diagnosis and triage. Symptom Checker is a tool to assist patients in preliminary diagnosis. Using artificial intelligence to check symptoms, it then guides patients to the appropriate medical services. Infermedica tackles the problem of inappropriate use of medical services and misdiagnosis, providing insurance companies, hospitals, and health systems with a set of advanced prelimina...

ResApp is developing smartphone applications for the diagnosis and management of respiratory disease.

Posted on November 7, 2020November 7, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

It will Instantly diagnose and manage respiratory disease using only a smartphone. It's machine learning algorithms use sound to diagnose and measure the severity of respiratory conditions without the need for additional hardware. Respiratory disease diagnosis using only the sound of a patient’s cough It will provide point of care diagnostic solutions for telehealth that will be easily integrated into existing platforms. ResApp Health Limited , a leading digital health company ...

Binah.ai – SmartPhone Video-based Vital Signs Monitoring

Posted on November 7, 2020November 7, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Binah.ai - Video Camera based Real-time, vital signs measurements using only a smartphone, laptop or tablet camera. From remote or on-premises. Just by looking at the device's camera. In less than two minutes. Binah.ai’ vital signs monitoring solutions remove the need for wearables to allow users to take more control of their personal wellbeing just by using a device they already have and constantly use – a smartphone camera. The unique mix of signal processing and AI technologies al...

Google’s Dialogflow – natural language understanding platform for conversational user interface & interactive voice response system

Posted on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Dialogflow is a natural language understanding platform that makes it easy to design and integrate a conversational user interface into your mobile app, web application, device, bot, interactive voice response system, and so on. Using Dialogflow, you can provide new and engaging ways for users to interact with your product. Dialogflow can analyze multiple types of input from your customers, including text or audio inputs (like from a phone or voice recording). It can also respond to your cus...

Locusrobotics – Warehouse robots

Posted on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Locus Robotics’ innovative autonomous mobile robots make it easy to optimize your warehouse operation, respond to e-commerce volume growth and seasonal peaks while giving you control over your labor costs. LocusBots operate safely alongside people, making them more efficient and effective compared to traditional order fulfillment systems. Workers are able to fulfill more orders with less labor without the need to reconfigure or disrupt your warehouse. Complete, end-to-end syste...

Kiwibot – robotics delivery

Posted on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Kiwibot provides a turnkey robotic delivery service for Restaurant chains, delivery apps & Governments. Last-mile delivery is incredibly expensive; we reduce cost of last mile delivery by 40% YoY, kiwibot team continue to work with the customers until we get to <$1. Cutting-edge behavioral neural network, Kiwibots are able to seamlessly mesh into the fabric of urban landscapes. https://youtu.be/iyO9TJHEQ7E Technology used by kiwibots, like Smart Brake and Street Crossing Mo...

lumen.me – Lumen is the world’s first hand-held, portable device to accurately measure metabolism.

Posted on October 17, 2020October 17, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Lumen is the world’s first hand-held, portable device to accurately measure metabolism. Lumen uses a CO2 sensor and flow meter to determine the CO2 concentration in a single breath. This indicates the type of fuel your body is using to produce energy. The CO2 concentration is measured using a unique breath maneuver, which is performed by inhaling a fixed volume of air through the Lumen device (dynamic to each individual), holding it for 10 seconds, and exhaling fully. https://yout...

Cryo

Posted on October 17, 2020October 17, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Cryotherapy, which literally means “cold therapy,” is a technique where the body is exposed to extremely cold temperatures for several minutes. Cryotherapy can be delivered to just one area, or you can opt for whole-body cryotherapy. All forms of cryotherapy treatments work on the same principle of reducing the surface temperature of the skin in order to stimulate various wellness benefits. Cryotherapy was first developed in 1978 in Japan as a tool to treat patients who struggled with pai...

Hydrogel that could help repair damaged nerve

Posted on October 17, 2020October 18, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Injuries to peripheral nerves –– tissues that transmit bioelectrical signals from the brain to the rest of the body –– often result in chronic pain, neurologic disorders, paralysis or disability. Now, researchers have developed a stretchable conductive hydrogel that could someday be used to repair these types of nerves when there’s damage. They report their results in ACS Nano. Injuries in which a peripheral nerve has been completely severed, such as a deep cut from an accident, a...

‘Visby’ – Covid-19 Personal PCR that fits in the palm.

Posted on October 4, 2020October 4, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Visby Medical’s test for COVID-19 is the first PCR-based, single-use test that is designed to be simple to operate; the palm-sized device is able to provide results in less than 30 minutes. By eliminating the long lead time to results and integrating the entire PCR process into one machine, Visby’s invention could vastly expand the possible use cases for PCR test results. The PCR technique is a process of exponential DNA or RNA replication. Through controlled heating and cooling of samp...

Amazon One – New Innovative contactless transaction and Identity system.

Posted on October 4, 2020October 4, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Amazon One—a new innovation to make everyday activities effortless. Amazon One is a fast, convenient, contactless way for people to use their palm to make everyday activities like paying at a store, presenting a loyalty card, entering a location like a stadium, or badging into work more effortless. The service is designed to be highly secure and uses custom-built algorithms and hardware to create a person’s unique palm signature. https://youtu.be/xH_SVNVIfzk It takes less than a min...

Xampla – Natural alternative to single use plastic

Posted on September 20, 2020September 27, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Xampla has created the world’s first plant protein material for commercial use. Next generation material performs like synthetic polymers, but decomposes naturally and fully, without harming the environment. Most natural alternatives to plastic require chemical additions and are based on plant polysaccharides. Xampla engineers the next generation of bio-based material, made entirely from plant protein, enabling companies to produce end-products that meet changing consumer and regula...

SAFR – AI-powered real-time facial recognition

Posted on September 13, 2020September 13, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

SAFR for Security is the premier facial recognition solution for live video that’s both highly accurate and tuned for rapid performance. With 99.87 percent accuracy, SAFR for Security can instantly detect and match millions of faces in real time, even under challenging conditions where faces are in motion, at different angles, under poor lighting conditions, or partially obscured – reducing the number of false alarms and simplifying a security professional’s ability to secure an area with confi...

EyeQue – Personal Vision Tracker

Posted on September 13, 2020September 13, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

EyeQue allows you to use your smartphone, EyeQue personal vision tracker to measure eyesight (refraction error) and generate EyeGlass Numbers anywhere. Personal Vision Tracker is the an at-home solution to test your eyes, get EyeGlass Numbers, and use them to order eyeglasses. https://youtu.be/SjXdK9OyF5w EyeQue Insight Check your eyesightTest your glasses or contactsMonitor the whole family’s vision 5 Ways to Get to Know Your Eyes with the EyeQue Insight Test your d...

HOHO Smart Film & Smart Glass – Transform from opaque barrier to a clear state.

Posted on August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Smart film has the dimming function that power on- transparent, power off-opaque. Aiming at the common glass, the smart film can be stuck on the surface of it. The installation process is simple and easy, avoiding the re-installation of your glasses. PDLC Film consists of a polymer matrix of liquid crystals enclosed by electrically conductive Indium Tin Oxide-coated PET film. The resulting PDLC Film has wiring attached to a conductive copper strip (busbar) along the film’s edge. This wir...

‘Three Square Market’ Microchip – ‘RFID’

Posted on August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Three Square Market (32M) became the first company in the United States to offer implanted microchips to its employees. Their August 1 chip party, where over 50 employees were microchipped, some on live television, sparked worldwide debate and coverage. Their story generated over 1.5 billion hits on their websites in a few weeks and brought visits from major media outlets, Katie Couric, the Today Show and more. 32M promised then to introduce technology that ...

Haptic Telerobot Hand by Shadow Robot

Posted on August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Shadow designs and manufactures state-of-the-art anthropomorphic robot hands & related systems. Britain’s longest-running robotics firms and the leading experts for technology around grasping and manipulation for robotics. https://youtu.be/3rZYn62OId8 Shadow Robots has over 20 years experience of Innovate UK and European research projects (FP7 and H2020) as researcher, developer and end-user. Shadow’s broad expertise in robotics allows our engineers to engage in unique projects, hel...

Bio-Printing

Posted on August 2, 2020August 2, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

3D Bioprint Service Three-dimensional (3D) bioprint, otherwise termed additive manufacturing, is driving major innovations in many fields, including manufacturing, engineering, art, education and medicine. Although a newly established technology, 3D bioprint has been developed at a rapid growth during the last decade. This approach helps to achieve increasingly cell-based therapies by working with diverse materials, like plastic, metal and ceramics. Creative Biolabs has employe...

‘KnightScope’ – Robot making hospitals, logistics facilities, manufacturing plants, schools, and corporations safer.

Posted on August 2, 2020August 2, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Leader in developing autonomous security capabilities with a vision to one day be able to predict and prevent crime. The technology is a profound combination of self-driving technology, robotics and artificial intelligence. Knightscope's robots leverage infrared cameras read license plates, and onboard wireless that identifies people, devices and smartphones down. K1 stationary machine, K3 indoor machine and K5 outdoor machine. The K7 multi-terrain four-wheel version is under development...

‘Yanko Design’ – Smart Face Mask

Posted on August 2, 2020August 2, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

This smart face-mask can translate languages as you speak! C-Face Mask and you aren’t just granted clean, purified air… you also get the power to talk in multiple languages! Designed by Japan-based Donut Robotics, the C-Face mask is a universal mask-cover that fits on top of your standard face mask. Switch it on, and the C-Face mask connects to your smartphone, giving you a wide variety of smart features. Not only does it enable you to answer calls and talk to people without holdi...

Baby Brezza – Instant home baby food maker

Posted on August 2, 2020August 2, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

Baby Brezza Formula Pro Advanced allows automatically to make warm, formula bottle instantly. Baby Brezza Formula Pro uses technology to measure and mix water and powdered formula to the perfect temperature (about 98 degrees) and consistency. No measuring, no mixing and no fuss. With the push of a button, you can prepare a bottle within seconds with no clumps or air bubbles. Automatically makes a warm, formula bottle instantly Patented mixing technology automatically mi...

SigmaAldrich – Global scientific community collaborating to accelerate access to better health research

Posted on July 18, 2020July 18, 2020 by IE Article Contributor

SigmaAldrich - Global scientific community collaborating to accelerate access to better health research It is working to solve the toughest problems in life science by collaborating with the global scientific community – and through that, we aim to accelerate access to better health for people everywhere. It provides scientists and engineers with best-in-class lab materials, technologies and services. With the 2015 combination of EMD Millipore and Sigma-Aldrich, it now has a broad...

Scientists at University of Birmingham have successfully reversed aging-associated skin wrinkles and hair loss in a mouse model

Posted on July 22, 2018 by adminedit

In humans, a decline in mitochondrial function is seen during aging, and mitochondrial dysfunction can drive age-related diseases. A depletion of the DNA in mitochondria is also implicated in human mitochondrial diseases, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, age-associated neurological disorders and cancer. Scientists at University of Birmingham have successfully reversed aging-associated skin wrinkles and hair loss in a mouse model When a mutation leading to mitochondrial dysfunction is indu...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Custom Cell Engineering Service

Posted on November 5, 2017 by adminedit

The task of generating cell lines, parental cell lines, high throughput-ready cells and other tools for your cell-based discovery projects can be greatly simplified with custom cell engineering tools from Life Technologies. Complete your cell engineering projects in far less time by collaborating with our Custom Biology Services team. Whether your research requires engineered or Jump-In™ parental cell lines; BacMam virus particles or validated, high-throughput screening-ready cells in large-s...

Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) and the University of North Carolina have developed skin patch that dissolves “Love Handles” in mice

Posted on November 5, 2017 by adminedit

Skin Patch Dissolves “Love Handles” in Mice Microneedle skin patch that delivers fat-shrinking drug locally could be used to treat obesity and diabetes Researchers have devised a medicated skin patch that can turn energy-storing white fat into energy-burning brown fat locally while raising the body’s overall metabolism. The patch could be used to burn off pockets of unwanted fat such as “love handles” and treat metabolic disorders, such as obesity and diabetes, according to researc...

EVZIO is the first and only intelligent take-home naloxone auto-injection system with voice and visual guidance

Posted on October 27, 2017 by adminedit

EVZIO is the first and only intelligent take-home naloxone auto-injection system with voice and visual guidance—designed to help caregivers take fast, confident action administering naloxone in an opioid emergency. EVZIO can temporarily reverse the effects of opioids and help keep a patient breathing until emergency medical assistance is available Get emergency medical help right away after the first dose of EVZIO, even if the person wakes up If symptoms return after an injection ...

Qualcomm’s New Virtual Reality App train to Diagnose Stroke – Think F.A.S.T. VR training: Improving stroke education and saving lives

Posted on October 27, 2017 by adminedit

Strokes can happen to anyone at any time1 and the number of strokes young people experience is rising. In America, there was a 44% increase2 in the number of young adults hospitalized due to stroke over the last 10 years. Globally, it’s the second-leading cause of death3. Qualcomm Technologies (QTI) is helping medical practitioners and first responders diagnose strokes faster and in turn, reduce the long-term impact of the disease. We’ve collaborated with VR indu...