Augmented reality (AR) is popular among gamers. But can it be used in more serious settings, such as the healthcare sector? Since COVID-19 struck, more people are seeking physical and psychological medical help, while hospitals are looking to compensate for staff shortage and movement restrictions. Augmented reality in healthcare emerged as a viable solution to both … [Read more...] about Augmented Reality in Healthcare: Applications, COVID-Related Examples, & Deployment Tips
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How Wearable Tech Can Benefit Clinical Trials
Wearable technology has become increasingly prominent in the healthcare industry. The global medical wearables market was worth $7.4 billion in 2020 and will likely surpass $19 billion within five years. As the use of these devices continues to climb, pharmaceutical companies should consider them in clinical trials. The COVID-19 vaccines highlight the importance of fast, safe … [Read more...] about How Wearable Tech Can Benefit Clinical Trials
How Technology can Help Preventing Infectious Diseases
If 2020 taught us anything other than how to bake our bread, it's that our tools for monitoring and preventing the spread of infectious diseases are lacking. The COVID-19 pandemic spread across the globe and left governments and officials scrambling to respond. This may be the first global pandemic in most of our lifetimes, but it isn't the first example of a lack of real-time … [Read more...] about How Technology can Help Preventing Infectious Diseases
23 Tech Startups that Work on Coronavirus Projects
As coronavirus quickly spreads around the world, startups decided to take different initiatives and develop array applications and web services to help people track the virus, check for symptoms and offer advice on ways to help prevent COVID-19 and today we will see what they came up with. Some pivots are intended as temporary changes, moulded to ride out the lockdown, others … [Read more...] about 23 Tech Startups that Work on Coronavirus Projects
What is the Future of Healthcare with GPT-3?
This past decade has seen the birth of many AI technologies invading various sectors. Medicine and healthcare are having their fair share of this wave. Just at the point where we are yet to harness all, there is to AI in healthcare, the world stands in awe of a new AI technology. This new technology known as GPT-3 stands tall with the best language models and is better than … [Read more...] about What is the Future of Healthcare with GPT-3?