Imagine you could take a potion that returns you to an embryonic state, from which you could grow up as someone else. Or another potion that could rearrange your thoughts and features to become another person. Those are just fantasies for humans – but not for our cells. In the […]
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How Meta’s VR and AR Could Transform Through AI
As everyone in tech announces AI in everything and Apple readies its first VR/AR headset for next year, Meta’s most recent news at the company’s developer-focused Connect conference straddles both sides at once. In one sense, the products announced were straightforward: a new graphically-boosted Quest 3 and improved camera and audio-enabled […]
Nature-inspired pressure sensing technology that aims to transform healthcare and surgical robots
Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a novel aero-elastic pressure sensor, called ‘eAir’. This technology can be applied to minimally-invasive surgeries and implantable sensors by directly addressing the challenges associated with existing pressure sensors. The eAir sensor promises increased precision and reliability across medical applications. It […]
Wearables will transform health, but change brings challenges say researchers
In a series of three editorials published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, the international team of scientists discuss issues facing the wearables field including lack of standardisation of devices and data, disconnects between research and industry and the impact of inequality in ownership. Currently around a third of […]