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Next level digital sensing and beyond

Posted on September 18, 2021 by Hippocratic Post

Unlimited digital sensing unleashed for imaging, audio, and driverless cars: A new technique could unleash the potential for digital sensors like cameras to sense all light intensities, and microphones to sense all audio ranges. Have you ever photographed a beautiful sunset or recorded a live gig on your phone, only to yield over-saturated images and […]

Boosting empathy-based medicine

Posted on June 28, 2017 by Hippocratic Post

Technology should be used to boost empathy-based medicine, according to a new paper published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. Existing digital technologies must be exploited to enable a paradigm shift in current healthcare delivery which focuses on tests, treatments and targets rather than the therapeutic benefits of empathy. Dr Jeremy Howick […]