Parkinson's disease does not hold still for an appointment. Symptoms shift hour by hour as medication takes hold and wears off, which means a neurologist's twenty minutes with a patient captures one arbitrary slice of a moving picture, and the rest of it has to be reconstructed from memory. On October 28, the Boston- and Milan-based wearables company Empatica launched a product aimed squarely at that gap: WellPD, an FDA-cleared and CE-marked wrist-worn device and companion app that tracks Parki...
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Revolutionary Fully Spherical & Portable Camera
Imagine having a 360-degree experience to capture, explore with a device that can fit snugly in your hand.
The Theta camera, from the Japanese firm Ricoh, is the world's first handheld camera that takes fully spherical photos with just one press of a button.
The device fits comfortably in the palm of a hand, similar to a remote control. Its twin-lens system captures the scene around, above and below the device.
The shutter button is positioned below the lens making it easy to take the p...
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