healthcare

With modern healthcare and improvements in sanitation, people are living longer. Meanwhile, broader access to reliable birth control means many people are having fewer children. This is leading to a higher proportion of people in older age groups. Read more…

In the area of transportation, it’s clear consumers are paying attention to coverage of (some might say “hype around”) EVs, air taxis, and hyperloops. More than half of respondents expect to be using an autonomous vehicle (63 percent), a driverless…

The Copenhagen-based firm Nord Architects is building a series of centers for patients with Alzheimer’s and dementia that feel more like villages or cities, rather than bleak institutions. Read more in Fast Company This “city” for people with dementia is…

AR and VR have already begun making inroads into surgical suites, medical training, doctor’s offices, and home care situations. If you have a child with autism or you’re training to be surgeon, there’s a good chance you’ve already encountered them…

The healthcare industry is progressing at a rapid pace, which will continue to influence the top issues of next year for the healthcare providers. Let’s have a look at some of the trends in healthcare industry you can expect and…

There are numerous virtual reality applications that have the potential to fundamentally shape a range of industries from manufacturing to journalism, healthcare and more. Read more in Toptal Virtual Reality: Catalyzing the Future of Work By Toptal Research was last…

When someone takes the pill and it reaches the stomach, the sensor sends an electrical signal through the body to a wearable, bandage-like patch. That patch then sends a wireless message to an app on the patient’s phone, recording that…

By the end of 2020, 25 percent of data used in medical care will be collected and shared with health systems by the patients themselves. These are just two predictions from research and consulting firm IDC Health Insights. Read them in…

72 percent of survey participants labeled AI a decided “business advantage.” That raises the question: Where else will AI effectively transform entire industries? Here’s just a sampling of some other industries positioned to leverage A.I. Read about them in burrus…