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The rise of digital health in five charts

WEBThe digital health deal count in 2021 was only 16% higher than the year prior, but the number of megadeals—companies raising more than $100 million—nearly …

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Spike in health coverage robocall scams linked to open enrollment

WEB’Tis the season for healthcare phone scams. According to new data released by Hiya, a company that tracks phone fraud and spam, calls offering phony health plans …

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By the numbers Tech Brew

WEBStat: Facebook’s daily active users fell for the first time ever, from 1.93 billion in Q3 2021 to 1.929 in Q4. Quote: “The important thing to recognize here is the 4G …

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Study: A disease-flagging medical algorithm performs …

WEBhealth tech Study: A disease-flagging medical algorithm performs “substantially worse” than reported Researchers say the model, used in hundreds of …

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Why some wearable-makers are looking beyond the wrist

WEBFitness tracking startup Whoop, which is valued at $3.6 billion, has expanded beyond its original wrist-based design into smart garments. Dubbed Whoop …

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Apple Unveils Research App and Healthcare Studies

WEBYesterday, Apple launched ambitious health-tracking projects on its new Research app. The company said it may eventually use the research to help create new …

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New Research Finds "Significant Racial Bias" in Commonly-Used

WEBThe U.S. healthcare system uses common commercial algorithms to inform treatment decisions for millions of patients. But one algorithm, widely used for the care …

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CES 2021: From Robotics to Wellness Tech, Here's What Caught …

WEBIn a surprise to absolutely no one, health, wellness, and wearables are dominating at CES this year. Biometrics on biometrics: HealthyU, a remote health …

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Tulsa's tech economy is on the rise

WEBThe report found that TIL is “on track to ensure that over half of jobs (53%) created or placed through TIL initiatives are accessible to those without a bachelor’s …

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Coworking with Shape Therapeutics’s Ron Hause

WEBCAR T-cell therapy is a new approach to treat cancer by genetically modifying a patient’s own T-cells to target and kill cancer cells. These therapies are an …

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Researchers develop noninvasive therapy for brain cancer patients

WEBKeep up with the innovative tech transforming business. Tech Brew keeps business leaders up-to-date on the latest innovations, automation advances, policy …

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Experts say 2022 is the year smart city projects move from flashy …

WEBBy Jordan McDonald. January 21, 2022. · 5 min read. In recent years, smart cities have received criticism for over-promising and under-delivering—or, in many cases, failing to …

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This brain-computer interface company just hit a major milestone …

WEBWith $50 million in funding—and a BCI device that requires minimally invasive brain surgery—Synchron has beaten every other BCI company, including Elon …

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Zipline and Novant Health Launch Long-Range Drone Deliveries in …

WEBA brand new zipline is coming to the U.S., but it won’t lead to any summer camper wedgies or tourist accidents. California-based Zipline, which claims to operate …

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Growing medical cannabis

WEBFor strains Maitri has been growing for more than three cycles—that’s how long it takes to get enough data to understand the plant’s preferences, and cycle length …

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Coworking with Hinge Health’s Mario Queiroz

WEBAs chief product officer, I lead the definition of Hinge Health’s product vision and strategy, software and hardware development, user experience design, and …

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A 40-terabyte dataset could make AI more useful to doctors

WEBNightingale Open Science, a new research resource, wants to make those educated guesses smarter by making high-quality, outcomes-based datasets widely …

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