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Digital Transformation

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Scheduled dispensation

Dialysis could soon be significantly less trying. Hospital patients who take regular medication rely heavily on the nursing staff. To unburden both, an Italian...

Audible connection

Some loudspeakers double as air purifiers. But what about analogue loudspeakers sitting gathering dust? Well, according to a Danish startup, it's time they received...

Recorded authenticity

Music can help identify compromised IT networks. Thanks to AI, however, deep-fakes are becoming increasingly hard to detect. Enter a Hamburg startup and its...

Dispatched movement

An armband concept detects and prevents hot flushes. Meanwhile, an Irish startup is focused on females of other species. The team’s sensor recognises the...

Written indication

Braille characters can be translated using a pen. Now, a science team on America’s west coast is using writing to help diagnose Parkinson’s without...

Visible communication

A digital pen can convert braille into text, while a glove does the same for sign language. A London-based startup, in turn, has developed a...

Personal introduction

Some programming skills are taught using sign language. Though personal qualities are important for jobs, they don't often feature in traditional resumés. Which is...

Adapted access

Light switches can be controlled remotely thanks to a ring, while some glasses correct blind spots in wearers’ field of vision. All these innovations...

Fitting contributions

Video calls are easy with special cards. Meaning people who struggle with technology feel less isolated. Now an Australian startup's app is focusing on...

Moving analysis

Depression can be identified through video games. Now, a joint research team from Britain and the US has used a similar concept to diagnose...

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