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Satellite Tracking, Gaming Take on Malaria

Posted May 22nd, 2015 at 2:11 pm (UTC-4)
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Researchers at the Australian National University have found a better way to keep an eye on the spread of malaria and other parasitic diseases using satellite data and remote sensing. Malaria, a preventable disease spread by mosquitoes, puts at risk up to 3.3 billion people worldwide. That included up to 97 countries in 2014, according to […]

Tech Sightings, January 1, 2014

Posted January 1st, 2014 at 4:58 pm (UTC-4)
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How Mobile Technology is Changing Medicine As We Know it Technology is constantly shaping medicine and has led to a number of innovations in the past decade. But the emergence of mobile devices in the past few years has given rise to a fledgling branch of health-care technology called mobile health.  Beirut Startup Enters Wearable […]