Customised powerchair helps ‘human-cyborg’ on his inspiring journey to overcome MND
A bespoke Permobil powerchair has played a pivotal role in scientist and robotics expert Dr Peter Scott-Morgan’s incredible journey as he explores and adopts the…
Toyota unveils smart city of the future to enhance health and mobility for residents
Revealed at CES 2020, Toyota unveiled plans to build a prototype smart city in Japan, which combines autonomy, robotics, personal mobility, smart homes and AI…
£250 million investment in AI to tackle urgent health issues including dementia
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and Matt Hancock MP have announced a £250 million funding boost into artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance…
Revolutionary AI-powered hearing aid comes to the UK to transform the lives of those with hearing difficulties
A specialist hearing centre in Lancaster is now offering its patients the world’s first AI-powered hearing aid – the Livio AI – which combines a…
‘Revolutionary’ smartphone tech to help care home providers monitor and manage residents’ pain levels
Incorporating the latest in smartphone technology and artificial intelligence (AI), a new technological advancement is helping provide care home residents with effective pain relief. Person…
USA tech company raises $21.5 million to advance AI-enabled atrial fibrillation mapping system
Ablacon, a Colorado-based company in the USA specialising in atrial fibrillation technology, has announced that it has raised $ million in a Series A financing…
Multi-million-pound centre to enable people with dementia to remain independent in their homes for longer
A revolutionary £20 million centre based at Imperial College London is set to develop innovative technologies to create dementia-friendly environments and provide insights into how…
Research team develops AI-enabled medical device to aid people affected by paralysis
A team of Australian researchers have created a new, breakthrough medical device, called the Stentrode, which utilises AI in a bid to help people who…
Naidex success for intelligent and stimulating Danish interactive music cushion
inmuDANCE inmuRELAX Danish-developed cushion Inmu, which stands for “interactive music,” received very positive feedback from healthcare professionals and clients after its debut at Naidex this…
University develops AI solution to detect common infection in dementia patients
Credit: University of Surrey The University of Surrey has developed new artificial intelligence (AI) which aims to improve the identification of urinary tract infections (UTI)…