Innovation
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New standard for health and wellbeing apps “first piece in the jigsaw,” says national body
A new standard for health and wellness apps will be published in…
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Apple’s new ResearchKit lets iPhone users participate in clinical trials
Apple announced today that it will help researchers recruit medical research…
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Searching social networks to detect adverse reactions
Source: Pharmaceutical Journal “Second day off Effexor [sic] & on Viibryd here.…
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Super-Cheap Gadget Tests For HIV Using Your Smartphone
Testing for HIV just got a whole lot easier. A team led…
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The CementBloc launches HealthAwareNext and the “Year of Disease Awareness”
The CementBloc’s thought leadership platform HealthWellNext last month launched a new social…
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What Exactly Is an Apple Watch For?
Apple Watch provides data and communicates in new ways, but big health-monitoring…
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CliniCloud offers consumers smartphone-enabled stethoscope, thermometer for video visits
A company founded by two Australian doctors, called CliniCloud, is now taking pre-orders…
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15 Predictions for Tech and Design in 2015
Move Over, Step Counters by Allison Green Schoop Fitness technology startups are…
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The artist formerly known as print. Olly Caporn
The other day, in my comments section, I was accused of being…
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HealthKit pilot programs rolling out in over half of the top 23 hospitals
Reuters tonight reported that it recently polled 23 of the nation’s top…
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Everyone ready for the year of VR? Emma Clark, Formation
With the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas held last…
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Project HoloLens: Hands-On With Microsoft’s Holographic Goggles
It’s the end of October, when the days have already grown short…
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Bragi’s ambitious smart headphones
Eleven months ago an audacious Kickstarter campaign promised a sports headphone like nothing we’d…
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Predictions for 2015: Uber, Apple, Google, China, Health, Adtech by John Battelle
2015. My eleventh year of making predictions. Seems everyone’s gotten onto this…
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What I’m really thinking: the GP
Illustration: Lo Cole for the Guardian Time is the enemy. Ten-minute slots…