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NHS Workers Can Apply for a Free Video Game!
It’s hardly any secret that the COVID-19 situation has put a lot of strain on health services around the world. In the UK, however, there is currently a lot of love and support for NHS workers and it seems that the gaming industry also wants to do their part to…
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Japanese Tech Company Reveals Robotic Tail Prosthetic
Now, if you heard that Japan had released a robotic tail I suspect that some of you may have instantly thought of a certain association with, shall we say, an enthusiasm shared between consenting adults wearing animal costumes. Well, sorry to disappoint you, but this is nothing to do with…
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Shaq to Stream eSports Live from The White House
Former basketball player Shaquille O’Neal – better known as Shaq – is taking to Twitch to livestream some eSports, direct from the White House. The initiative is an oblique way of persuading Americans to sign up for healthcare coverage at HealthCare.gov; according to government statistics, millions of young adults to…
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Should We Replace Doctors With Computers?
A new announcement from Jeremy Hunt is yet another cost cutting attempt at trimming down front line services with the aim of saving cash. The health secretary wants to “remove more medical decisions from the hands of doctors and therefore let computers and protocols decide aspects of care instead” I like…
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Apple Spring Event: Medical Research Kit and Macbook Presented
After having been introduced to the changes for the Apple TV, the focus shifts to health care after a little bragging about ApplePay and CarPlay. There are over 900 apps out there to manage and track your fitness, but that isn’t enough for Apple. They have created the Research Kit that…
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Computer Chips Could Keep You Slim In The Future
According to an article from Fudzilla, Swiss researchers have developed a computer chip implant which can keep you slim. The chip constantly checks for fat in the blood and, when someone has eaten too much, release a hormone that sates hunger. It works on mice. The researchers hope that within…
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