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Brain Imaging Headband Measures How Our Minds Align when We Communicate

Great ideas so often get lost in translation - from the math teacher who can't get through to his students, to a stand-up comedian who bombs during an open mic night. But how can we measure whether our audiences understand what we're trying to convey? And better yet, how can we improve that exchange?

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eHealth Adoption Awards 2017

The Awards that recognise the work of adopters and their technological suppliers in implementing eHealth innovation for the benefit of patients. Both are invited to jointly apply and publicly present their success story on 11 May 2017 at the eHealth Week in Malta.

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Technology Boost for Health and Social Care Organisations as Orion Health Secures Place on Major NHS Framework

Health and social care organisations aiming to be fully compliant with the government’s Personalised Health and Care 2020 plan, can now access electronic health record (EHR) and healthcare integration technologies faster as Orion Health has secured places in five lots on the £1.3bn Clinical and Digital Information Systems (CDIS) Framework.

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EU eHealth Competition 2017

The eHealth Competition is an initiative that rewards the best eHealth / mHealth solutions produced by European SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises). Its objective is to support business success of SMEs by giving them visibility together with marketing opportunities to attract customers, partners and external capital.

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Light Beam Replaces Blood Test During Heart Surgery

A University of Central Florida professor has invented a way to use light to continuously monitor a surgical patient's blood, for the first time providing a real-time status during life-and-death operations. The technology developed by UCF scientist Aristide Dogariu uses an optical fiber to beam light through a patient's blood and interpret the signals that bounce back.

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New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good

We all know that practice makes us better at things, but scientists are still trying to understand what kinds of practice work best. A research team led by a Brown University computer scientist has found insights about how people improve their skills in a rather unlikely place: online video games.

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Philips Teams Up with German Startup Onelife Health to Expand its Digital Health Services in Mother and Child Care

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced a partnership agreement with German digital health company Onelife Health to jointly develop innovative connected health solutions around mother and child care. Leveraging synergies between the portfolios of the two companies in this important area of consumer health, the partnership will initially focus on developing Onelife's Femisphere pregnancy and first-year-of-life guidance app.

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CUBE Tech Fair Welcomes Spectacular Speakers

10 - 12 May 2017, Berlin, Germany.
CUBE Tech Fair welcomes Brigitte Zypries, Germany's Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy. CUBE is inspired by her work at the Ministry of Economics, in which she places a strong emphasis on advancing the Industry 4.0. She supports startups as well as SMBs (small & medium-sized businesses), where she promotes various financial instruments and network opportunities offered by the BMWi.

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Virtual Reality Cognitive Training Game for Remote Detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment

Greek researchers demonstrated the potential of a self-administered virtual supermarket cognitive training game for remotely detecting mild cognitive impairment (MCI), without the need for an examiner, among a sample of older adults. MCI patients suffer from cognitive problems and often encounter difficulties in performing complex activities such as financial planning.

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Oracle Startup Cloud Accelerator Paris

In the global marketplace, one size doesn't fit all. That is especially true for today's diverse and competitive startup ecosystem. Oracle Startup Cloud Accelerator is not your traditional accelerator program - it's a next-generation acceleration initiative. The program focuses on reimagining enterprise innovation through partnerships with startups that foster codevelopment and co-innovation, where we all win.

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