by Bruce Brown | August 27, 2019 | Enabling Tech
As an adult on the far side of middle age who lives in the South, I have an annual dermatology checkup. Most years my doctor finds a questionable spot or two on my skin. I suspect he can tell whether an area is a likely concern on visual inspection, but he is willing...
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by Bruce Brown | August 26, 2019 | Enabling Tech
Did you touch and taste unknown substances to identify them when you were young? Most of us share that past experience and while we may continue the procedure in our kitchens, we don’t employ that method of inspection as a general practice. Researchers at the...
by Bruce Brown | August 23, 2019 | Enabling Tech
Louisville-based XLerateHealth (XLH) helps healthcare startup companies commercialize and develop their innovations. Since 2013, 66 startups participated in the XLH 12-week bootcamp and more than 80% still operate. Bootcamp attendees connect with domain experts,...
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by Bruce Brown | August 22, 2019 | Health
Baby wearables and connected monitors usually track a single metric. Levana’s Oma Sense system uses an accelerometer to monitor breathing movements while newborns and infants sleep. TempTraq’s name describes its primary feature: tracking body temperature....
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by Bruce Brown | August 21, 2019 | Health
Parents worry about newborn and infant breathing, especially with first babies. We have written about several wearables designed to monitor babies and alert parents such as Spoutling’s strap-on device and the Raybaby video monitor and motion sensor. Levana takes...
