Posts Tagged ‘wearables’
Dr. Albert Kwon, CEO of Brainnovations Winner AUGMENTx, wants to harness Augmented Reality to significantly ease access to Neurological Rehabilitation Therapies
___ Albert, what surprised you the most from the Judges’ questions and feedback during the Brainnovations Pitch Contest? It was a pleasant surprise to receive so many votes and such great feedback, which solidified my conviction that there is a great need to create new therapy options for stroke patients and other neurological injuries, especially…
Read MoreThe FDA creates new Digital Health unit to reimagine regulatory paths in the age of scalable, AI-enhanced innovation
— Medicine Is Going Digital. The FDA Is Racing to Catch Up (Wired): “WHEN BAKUL PATEL started as a policy advisor in the US Food and Drug Administration in 2008, he could pretty much pinpoint when a product was going to land in front of the reviewers in his division. Back when medical devices were…
Read MoreKey take-aways from the 2015 SharpBrains Virtual Summit
. Take-aways from 2015 SharpBrains Virtual Summit (Neurotech News): “In November (17th-19th) SharpBrains held its Virtual Summit about “Monitoring & Enhancing Brain Health in the Pervasive Neurotechnology Era.” The SharpBrains Virtual Summit is, as you might guess, a virtual (online) conference…The virtual summit had it’s own division of topics for grouping the different speakers (see…
Read More10 Brain Transformers: A Poem
. As we enter an era of a transforming cerebrals there will soon be “Mindful” wearables to concentrate, meditate and self regulate Did I just see you drop your jawbone at the gate? Charge yourself to a calming or energizing state Enhance memory and you are now feeling great Your life may soon be in a different motion…
Read MoreTrend: Taking health (and brain health) care “beyond the pill”
. How Device Makers Can Take Healthcare “Beyond the Pill” (Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry): “One thing is clear: Pharma’s commitment to “beyond the pill” has never been so apparent. Each and every pharma company seems to have formed a division or a strategic team to explore new services around patient compliance, population health data…
Read MoreTrend: Combining EEG with augmented reality to reinvent brain-computer interactions
. DAQRI buys EEG tracker Melon to build out augmented reality helmet (MobiHealth News): “Melon, the EEG-tracking headband company that raised nearly triple its initial goal in a 2013 crowdfunding campaign, has been acquired by DAQRI, an enterprise augmented reality company founded in 2010,
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