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by Bruce Brown | October 27, 2022 | Enabling Tech
A prosthetic that’s smarter, faster, and easier than other technologies sounds like a win-win-win. That’s the three-measure goal a group of researchers from the Stanford Biomechatronics Laboratory set for their untethered exoskeleton. Any prosthetic that...
by Bruce Brown | July 14, 2022 | Health
As we’ve seen repeatedly, melding machine learning with clinical grade sensors can yield impressive new medical technologies. Recently, a group of researchers from the University of Helsinki and Helsinki Children’s Hospital BABA Center developed a wearable...
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by Bruce Brown | April 21, 2022 | Enabling Tech
Digital motion capture (“mocap”) photography has a growing list of medical applications. Healthcare professionals use motion capture to assess injuries, to create and refine treatment plans, and to observe rehabilitation progress. Sports trainers use...
by Bruce Brown | November 11, 2021 | Health
Machine learning artificial intelligence is a good fit for dermatology. Dermatologists make judgments about unusual marks or moles on a patient’s skin, but even when they are sure that an abnormality isn’t a problem, the physician often takes a photo for...
by Bruce Brown | March 2, 2021 | Medical
According to the CDC, parents report that 17% of children from ages 3-17 years — approximately 1 in 6 — are diagnosed with a developmental disorder, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Children with ASD account for 1 in 54 children overall, but the...
