Telemedicine is something I’ve touched on numerous times over the past few years, and there are a growing number of examples of its benefits, both […]

As with many new technologies, blockchain can only thrive if the relevant infrastructure is in place to support it. This includes a banking system willing […]

Nanomaterials are increasingly being used for a range of applications, but their usage for artificial intelligence is complicated due to the unpredictability of their behavior. […]

Being able to understand the way tumors change is crucial in order to distinguish between benign and lethal ones.  A Swedish team have recently created […]

I’ve written a bit over the past year or so on the rise of games that are aimed not just to provide fun for the […]

As drones become more widespread, the ability to track and monitor them becomes more important.  I’ve written previously about various projects that aim to provide […]

When it comes to funding and resourcing innovation, it is crucial to identify the importance of various phases of innovation.  For instance, pure research can […]

Performing accurate diagnoses in remote locations is incredibly challenging, not least because of an inherent lack of equipment and resources. A new system, developed by […]

Deforestation is one of those environmental issues that seldom seems to get the attention it deserves.  Its importance to both biodiversity discussions and climate change […]

Machine vision has come on an awful lot in recent years, and I’ve covered a number of the innovations that have helped that march.  For […]

Big data has been increasingly utilized in agriculture in recent years, but one of the more interesting applications has emerged in a recent paper from […]

It’s estimated that as many as 80% of adults will experience lower-back pain at some point in their lives.  Finding an effective way of solving […]