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Handheld Diagnostic Device Brings Care to Patients
[Product]
2022/09/06 09:05
The device lets patients and doctors connect and share data at any time.During the COVID-19 pandemic patients and doctors faced a dilemma. Doctors were nervous about examining patients for fear of catching the disease, while that same fear dissuaded patients from visiting a clinic. Remote telemonitoring is an obvious way of circumventing the problem, but this solution has long been hampered by...
LeaderMed Aims to Raise $250M in a New York IPO in June 2024
[Investing]
2022/09/06 09:04
Targeting Novo Nordisk in China's obesity market with a unique proposition, LeaderMed eyes US IPOThe strained Sino-American relationship and China’s harsh drug price cuts have dampened interest in biotechs with Chinese ties. But Sanofi veteran Joanne Jiang, Ph.D., still hopes her new company, with a unique business proposition to tackle China’s metabolic disease market, will attract U.S. inve...
This Simplified Cooking Curifier Absorbs Oil Fumes for Easy Desktop Cooking
[Design]
2022/09/06 09:03
Not all apartments or condominium units have proper ventilation, especially in the kitchen (if there’s a kitchen at all). So during the pandemic when a lot of people were stuck in their places and were cooking inside these spaces, the air, smell, and cleaning all of that became a problem. There are now a lot of devices and gadgets that try to solve this issue for desktop cooking since a lot of...
(Infographic) The Most Searched Consumer Brands in 2022
[Business]
2022/09/05 09:10
In today’s fast-paced world, a strong brand is a powerful asset that helps a business stand out in a sea of competition.What are some of the most popular brands around the world? One way to gauge this is by looking at Google searches to see what consumers are searching for online (and therefore, what brands they’re paying the most attention to).This graphic by BusinessFinancing.co.uk uses dat...
(Video) EarHealth - Earbuds That Diagnose Ear Problems
[Tech]
2022/09/05 09:09
Earbuds can cause ear infections, but now researchers are using them to detect ear conditions. The system can spot common ear infections caused by earwax blockage, ruptured ear drums, and otitis media.Ear infections are caused by bacteria and fungi that become trapped in the ear canal. This can happen for a number of reasons and earbuds can exacerbate the problem, especially when they aren’t c...
(PDF) Bain - Riding the New Wave of Integrated Payments
[Business]
2022/09/05 09:08
The “better together” logic of software plus payments appeals to many merchant customers, offers new revenue streams for platform providers, and can reward careful private equity investors.Independent software vendors have the potential to address $35 trillion in payments, or 15% of the worldwide total, by integrating payments into their platforms.Determining the optimal model for a platform...
Stacked, The Web3 Version of Twitch, Raises $12.9M
[Investing]
2022/09/05 09:07
Few areas in tech today are as polarized as the blockchain gaming space. Legacy developers and gamers are calling play-to-earn games Ponzi schemes, while crypto-believers say games that incorporate “tokenomics” are the future for empowering players and creators.Before the debate is settled, the ecosystem around blockchain games is already getting built and funded.Los Angeles-based Stacked, co...
MIT - E-Skin Sensors Go Chipless and Batteryless
[Tech]
2022/09/05 09:06
MIT engineers fabricated a chip-free, wireless electronic “skin.” The device senses and wirelessly transmits signals related to pulse, sweat, and ultraviolet exposure, without bulky chips or batteries. Flexible, wearable devices promise VR and medical-monitoring applications.Wearable sensors now often help keep track of vital signs, but these devices usually rely on bulky microchips and batte...
Fast and Casual Dining is Big Business
[Business]
2022/09/05 09:05
When Americans want their burger, fries, tacos or chips, but they also want to take it up just a notch, they opt for fast-casual dining chains. These restaurants that are just a tiny bit fancier than your average fast food chain have been opening more new restaurants than any other dining category even amidst the coronavirus pandemic, according to QSR Magazine.Ahead of the pack is TexMex eatery...
