Background: Augmented reality (AR) superimposes virtual objects onto a real-world environment, allowing users to interact in real time. As AR has become widely used, its integration into smartphones or tablets has enabled mobile augmented…
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1. Do We Have a Need for Truly Future-Proof Hardware?
Wi-Fi 7 is designed to support next-generation applications, including 8K video streaming, augmented reality, virtual reality, home healthcare delivery, real-time monitoring and artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic…
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust and Teesside University have co-developed an augmented reality (AR) mental health crisis simulation training app.
The app, which the trust says is the first of its kind…
Private equity firm HealthpointCapital, which focuses on the musculoskeletal care sector, has acquired a majority stake in ImmersiveTouch, a medical extended reality (medical XR) company that enables surgeons to visualize and plan surgeries. Extended reality…
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Editor’s note: While Nissan Elimelech founded Augmedics and invented its foundational technology, he is no longer affiliated with or represents the company.In 2014, Nissan Elimelech founded Augmedics, the company behind an augmented reality surgical…
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Precision mental health aims to improve care by tailoring interventions based on individual neurobiological features. Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a cost-effective and portable alternative to traditional neuroimaging, making it a promising tool for…
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Nik Froehlich, CEO and Founder of Saritasa
In the 21st century, we are fortunate to benefit from perpetual advances in medicine. Researchers continue to discover new procedures and treatments, and those advances often rely on…
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Digital therapeutic software firm Strolll has secured £10.35m for its augmented reality (AR) glasses to help people living with neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, stroke and multiple sclerosis.
The Series A funding round was…
Every day in the U.S., 1 in 31 hospital patients contracts at least one healthcare-associated infection (HAI). In addition to these patient infections, healthcare workers themselves are extremely vulnerable to work-acquired infectious diseases.
The Covid-19…
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