Emerging Technologies
Digital health futurist Shafi Ahmed says since COVID-19, users across the globe have been the "change makers" in ensuring that healthcare delivery is more equitable and accessible.
The most promising participants will pitch to investors at the “Demo Day” in November.
Device owners in participating states will soon receive enrollment notifications, while public health authorities may automatically have Exposure Notification apps generated for them.
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NurtureVR was designed to be used at home as future moms enter their third trimesters to receive prenatal education, pain and stress management, and postpartum support.
CEO Prof. Eugene Kandel says it's relatively easy to collect needs and bring them together once the ecosystem is connected in a single depository.
The Abu Dhabi-based company is reportedly in talks to co-develop a COVID-19 test that can detect positive cases of the coronavirus from exhaled nasal air.
The CARE consortium will accelerate R&D by bringing together expertise from research institutions and pharmaceutical companies.
With the research gathered in its study, Fitbit hopes to create an algorithm that can detect diseases such as COVID-19 before symptoms start using physiological signs.