At some point, many of us start to feel it: the reaching for a word, the wondering what we came for when we entered a room. It's probably not dementia; more likely a severe case of digital overload and multitasking mania. Yet books and films like Still Alice, in which a Harvard linguistics professor descends into early onset Alzheimer's disease at age 50, can hit a little too … [Read more...] about A Missing Ingredient in Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention May Lie in Brain Training Technology
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How Technological Advances Are Transforming the Medical Field
A wide variety of innovations in today's digital world are revolutionizing the healthcare industry. Technology in the medical field is here to stay. It is no longer a secret that technology has impacted our day-to-day life in one way or the other. Until recently, the healthcare industry has mostly been unaffected by the advancements in technology which are characterized by the … [Read more...] about How Technological Advances Are Transforming the Medical Field
How to Prepare for a Cyber Attack During a Public Health Crisis
It's no secret that the healthcare industry has gone digital. Medical records are stored in computers instead of filing cabinets, medical devices can be monitored from miles away, and even ACLS certification can be obtained online. However, with this digital approach comes the threat of cyber attacks, a threat that increases significantly during times of public health … [Read more...] about How to Prepare for a Cyber Attack During a Public Health Crisis
Data Natives
A global community of data science enthusiasts will gather in Berlin in November for the highly-anticipated third edition of the Data Natives conference. Europe's premier event for the data-driven generation is bigger and better this year with more than 1500 attendees, 110 speakers, 18 panels, 12 workshops, and 70-plus talks. The conference will focus on data-driven … [Read more...] about Data Natives
Artificial Intelligence: Influence, Perspectives and Benefits
It's hard to say till when the people's thoughts have been occupied by Artificial Intelligence. One of the first famous references to AI in the world literature was far away in 1939 in a novel Robbie by Isaac Asimov. For several centuries the humanity has already been captured with an idea to create robots with human qualities to be our partners. Mostly, we perceive AI as … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence: Influence, Perspectives and Benefits
