The Brain and Art: Neuroscience, Wearable Technology and Creativity Connect the Dots
by Lee Rickwood
Researchers, authors, and new technology platforms document how art impacts brain function, thinking, and emotions.
Tag: health
Heart Health Month: Tech to Keep Tabs On Your Vitals
By Christine Persaud
Did you know that February is Heart Health Month? There’s so much health tech nowadays designed to help you monitor your heart health and provide alerts, insights, and suggestions.
Radiologists Scale AI-Driven Osteoporosis Screening Solution While Leveraging Robust Tech Ecosystem in Canada
By Yasmin Ranade
Toronto-based 16 Bit, a start-up founded by two radiologists are on a mission to discover unseen opportunities to improve health using disruptive, cloud-based solutions.
Earbuds and Smartwatch are Two in One from Huawei
by Lee Rickwood
Smartwatches and wireless stereo earbuds are both very popular consumer devices, but they’re usually sold as two separate items. Now, they’re together in one elegant package.
Mental Health Awareness Month: Tech and Reducing Anxiety
By Christine Persaud
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to reflect on your mental wellness alongside your physical health.
The Latest Health Tech Simplifies At-Home Testing and Monitoring
By Christine Persaud
It’s clear with the latest health tech technology that companies are working on not only products that can make managing your health convenient, but also focusing on prevention. Being able to identify potential issues from your home before they become real concerns could help alleviate stress on the health care system.
Motion Sensing Networks Track Your Every Movement in the Home, Car or Office
by Lee Rickwood
WiFi sensing tools from leading Canadian tech companies make use of predictive analytics to give behavioural insights about people in the home.
AI, VR, MRI and Skull Caps: Technology Turning Brain Research on its Head
by Lee Rickwood
Medical technologies, including wearable brain-imaging gear, new AI and VR programs and advanced ‘hyperscanning’ applications, are being used to peer inside the brain − while it operates.