This Sensor-Laden Intelligent Walking Companion is The Future of Canes
[Design]
2022/03/15 09:04
Most of us take mobility for granted and it really comes as a shock when the movement is compromised due to common conditions such as arthritis, old age, or even accidents that affect the body joints and eventually the freedom of moving around comfortably. Traditional walkers, canes and crutches have come to our rescue for years but with the use of technology, a design team has conceived an int...
(Infographic) Cookieless Tracking for the Age of Data Privacy
[Consumer]
2022/03/15 09:03
The time has come to get serious about user privacy online. That’s why it is imperative to use cookieless tracking for your analytics marketing strategy. Learn more in the infographic below, courtesy of Infotrust.Infographic : https://bit.ly/3sU7UQe[Infotrust]
(Paper) DeepMind’s New AI Model Helps Decipher Ancient Inscriptions
[Tech]
2022/03/14 09:10
A ‘complementary tool’ to help historians unravel ancient text.Inscriptions like this provide first-hand evidence of the thoughts, language, and society of ancient Greece. Photo by: Sepia Times/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesMachine learning techniques are providing new tools that could help archaeologists understand the past — particularly when it comes to deciphering ancient texts....
(PDF) Accenture - Next Generation Manufacturing Systems Architecture
[Business]
2022/03/14 09:09
How Digital Twins Enable Autonomous Operations.Digital twins and cloud platforms are helping manufacturers accelerate progress to autonomous operations.To succeed, manufacturers must evolve their manufacturing operations management architecture to take advantage of digital twins.This report identifies the key benefits and what manufacturers can do to start their journey.It’s been nearly a deca...
(Video) This Startup, Matsuko Wants to Replace Your Zoom Meetings with Holograms
[Business]
2022/03/14 09:08
Matsuko is among a growing group of companies developing hologram technology to make virtual meetings and presentations feel more lifelike.Zoom fatigue is overwhelming for a lot of people these days. And meetings in the metaverse, so far, have seemed more like playing a reheated version of Second Life. But the use of holograms could make remote meetings a lot more interesting in the years to co...
RefleXion Collects $80M After Scoring Breakthrough Tag for Its PET-Guided Radiotherapy
[Investing]
2022/03/14 09:07
Targeted radiotherapy company RefleXion Medical has raised $80 million to help broaden its cancer offerings after recently exploring the company’s potential in treating prostate cancer and other tumors.The new venture capital funding follows a two-step series D round, which ginned up $110 million in 2020 before adding an additional $40 million in March 2021—the latter from Ally Bridge Group,...
A New Take on Swapping Out Electric Car Batteries, from Startup Ample
[Tech]
2022/03/14 09:06
The fastest EV charge is the one you never have to do.The holy grail of electric cars is a full recharge as fast as a gasoline fill-up. We're still at least a half an hour shy of that, but startup Ample thinks it can close the gap substantially with a new take on the idea of swapping EV batteries instead of recharging them in cars. Electric car battery swapping isn't a new idea and was painted...
(Infographic) Essential Instagram Stats Every Social Media Manager Should Know
[Business]
2022/03/14 09:05
When we think of social media marketing, more often than not Instagram comes to mind, and that’s no surprise!With many influencers making Instagram their platform of choice, the constantly growing userbase, and the millions of brands advertising on the network, it’s no shock that Instagram is quickly becoming the go-to social media platform for users and digital marketers alike.And as such, i...
New Artificial Enamel is Harder and More Durable Than the Real Thing
[Tech]
2022/03/14 09:04
Novel material mimics enamel’s complex structure with stronger components.Enamel enables teeth to take a stomping and keep on chomping. The hardest tissue in the human body is tough enough to resist dents, yet elastic enough not to crack during decades of jaw smashing. It’s so incredible that scientists haven’t created a substitute that can match it—until now. Researchers say they have desi...